Manager Assistant

Andrew Basham

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

Address:

City: Canon

State: CO

Zip: 81212

Country: USA

Phone: 719-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Energetic Aide licensed in the state of Colorado. Current certifications in First Aid, and CPR. Working on certifications in, ACLS, PALS, NRP, ALS, and TLS. Knowledge of proper feeding, grooming and wound care procedures. Seeking a LTC/Hospital care provider role. Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Pueblo Community College, Canon City CO 1/2001 to 5/2012 (Nursing)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Energetic Aide licensed in the state of Colorado. Current certifications in First Aid, and CPR. Working on certifications in, ACLS, PALS, NRP, ALS, and TLS. Knowledge of proper feeding, grooming and wound care procedures. Seeking a LTC/Hospital care provider role. Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate.

Licenses

CNA License, CPR Certification, First Aid.

Skill Highlights

Understands mobility assistance needs

Charting expertise

Able to lift pounds

Understands medical procedures

Trained in grooming and bathing assistance

Documentation procedures expert

Calm and level-headed under stress

Quick problem solver

General housekeeping ability

Medical terminology knowledge

Valid Colorado driver's license

Reliable transportation

Professional Experience

August 2012 to December 2012

Valley View Health Care Canon, co

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.Collected urine and fecal samples.Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.Cleaned and organized patients' living quarters.Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.Assisted in application of traction devices.Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations.Tended to patients with chronic illnesses.Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G-tube, J-tube, and regular catheter insertion.Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.Assisted with ADLs.Provided patients and families with emotional support.Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.Administered simple range of motion exercises.Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.Promoted personal and co-worker safety.Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.

Education and Training

Pueblo Community College canon, co

Nursing

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