Nicole Polak
Email: ********@**************.***
Address:
City: Waxahachie
State: TX
Zip: 75165
Country: USA
Phone: 214-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients. Assisted with daily living activities and household tasks. Provided emotional support in a comfortable, soothing environment. Sales/Cashier with 2 years experience. Areas of expertise include jean specialist and stock supervisor.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Whitehouse High School, Whitehouse TX 1/2001 to 6/2002 (high school)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients. Assisted with daily living activities and household tasks. Provided emotional support in a comfortable, soothing environment.
Sales/Cashier with 2 years experience. Areas of expertise include jean specialist and stock supervisor.
Licenses
Certified Nursing Assistant
Skill Highlights
Good problem solver
General housekeeping
Time management
Feeding assistance
Valid Texas driver's license
Understands medical procedures
Calm and level-headed under duress
Quick problem solver
Excellent communication skills
Listening skills
Reading comprehension skills
Written and oral communicaton skills
Cash register operations
Energetic self-starter
Professional Experience
February 2005 to April 2006
Pilot Point Health Care Center Pilot Point, TX
CNA
Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager.
Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.
Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.
Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
October 2002 to March 2003
Oakbrook Health Care Center Whitehouse, Texas
CNA
Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.
Participated in the maintenance of safe conditions within the facility and other related areas.
Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.
Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.
Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.
Tended to patients with chronic illnesses.
Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.
August 2000 to August 2002
Gap Kids Tyler, Texas
Sales/Cashier
Computed sales prices, total purchases and processed payments.Described merchandise and explain operation of merchandise to customers.Maintained knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.Placed special orders and called other stores to find desired items.Operated a cash register to process cash, check and credit card transactions.
Guided customers in choosing items that reflected personal style and shape.
Explained information about the quality, value and style of products to Influence customer buying decisions.
Replenished floor stock and processed shipments to ensure product availability for customers.
Education and Training
2002 Whitehouse High School Whitehouse, Texas
High School Diploma high school