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High School Medical

Location:
Jacksonville, FL
Posted:
December 11, 2012

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Wren C. Duncan

Email: ********@**********.***

Address:

City: Jacksonville

State: FL

Zip: 32210

Country: USA

Phone: 904-***-****

Skill Level: Any

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Primary Skills/Experience:

I am a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in technical, clerical and patient support. Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively to patients and staff.Patient-focused with over 8 years experience working in v arious medical f acilities working with diverse populations. I am experience d in fast-paced environment s handling confidential paperwork and providing quality patient care. I have excellent communication skills and 10 years expertise in geriatric care. I am also very e nthusiastic with excellent people skills and a dedicated work ethic, and demonstrates medical procedure competency as a personal standard. I have supervised at different levels and trained certified nursing assistants as well as restorative aides. I have implemented policy and assisted in creating new ways to achieve goals.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Southwestern Academy of Flint, Flint MI 1/2001 to 5/1995 (General studies and Nursing)

High School Dipolma from University of Michigan Flint, Flint MI 1/2001 to 12/2012

High School Dipolma from American Medical Academy of Flint, Flint MI 1/2001 to 12/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

I am a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in technical, clerical and patient support. Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively to patients and staff.Patient-focused with over 8 years experience working in various medical facilities working with diverse populations. I am experienced in fast-paced environments handling confidential paperwork and providing quality patient care. I have excellent communication skills and 10 years expertise in geriatric care. I am also very enthusiastic with excellent people skills and a dedicated work ethic, and demonstrates medical procedure competency as a personal standard. I have supervised at different levels and trained certified nursing assistants as well as restorative aides. I have implemented policy and assisted in creating new ways to achieve goals.

Licenses

Certified Nursing Assistant

EKG Technician

Patient Care Technician

CPR Certified

Skill Highlights

Maintains strict confidentiality

Extensive anatomy/physiology knowledge

Medical Manager Software

HIPAA compliance

Interpreting instruction

Strong planning skills

Patient-focused care

Strong work ethic

Team player with positive attitude

Deadline-driven

Successful treatment of

Qualified in specimen collection/processing

Clinical training

Strong medical ethic

Computerized charting

Problem resolution ability

Enthusiastic caregiver

Patient/family focused

Wound care expertise

Practiced in sterilization techniques

Abides by infection control standards

Acute and rehabilitative care

Feeding assistance specialist

Adept in oxygen machine maintenance

Body mechanics competency

Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs

Patient positioning understanding

Competency in procedure development

AED certification

Professional Experience

January 2007 to January 2008

Amelia Island Care Center

Residential Service Manager

Supervised Residential living assistants in their job duties and staffed the wings.

Created schedules and assisted staff with the transporting of residents to their day programs.

Monitored the wings to assure care was being given to the residents.

Monitored the meal distributions of the residents and documentation of shift was completed.

Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.

Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.

Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.

Created and maintained all absentee calendars, agency nurse schedules and staff meeting minutes.

Evaluated health education needs of patients and provided necessary training and instruction.

January 2009 to September 2012

Signature healthcare Orange Park, Florida

Certified Nursing assistant/Central Supply/Restorative

Responsible for assisting residents with their activities of daily living.

I also staffed the facility to ensure appropriate care for the residents with certified nursing assistants as well as nurses and supervisors.

I ordered the supplies for the entire nursing staff simultaneously while making sure policies and procedures were in compliance with the requirements for the state and the facility.

I created admissions kits, schedules for staff and changed out respiratory equipment weekly for the entire facility.

I answered phones and assisted with the families as needed.

I was also responsible for entering patient information for billing and medical records.

I worked closely with the Director of Nursing, Human Resources and the Administrator to maintain the needs of the facility in various ways.

I assisted the residents with activities for their day to day enjoyment.

I worked closely with the Speech therapist, Occupational therapist and Physical therapist in ambulation, range of motion exercises and splinting.

January 2008 to January 2009

Life Care Center Orange Park, Florida

Certified nursing assistant

I assisted residents with their activities of daily living.

Assisted the nurses with the monitoring of residents wounds informing them of any changes in there status.

I documented as I monitored residents assigned to bowel and bladder programs.

Also documented the intake of meals distributed to residents in the facility.

I was responsible for catheter care and ambulation for both long term and short term residents.

Documented the day to day activities of each resident I was assigned to and assisted families as needed.

Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.

Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.

Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.

Provided caring companionship to elderly and developmentally disabled patients.

Education and Training

1995 Southwestern Academy of Flint Flint, Michigan

High School Diploma General studies and Nursing

1996 University of Michigan Flint Flint, Michigan

Nursing

2000 American Medical Academy of Flint Flint, Michigan

CNA/PCT/EKG/PHLEBO



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