KERI S. ABBOTT
P.O. Box ****, Norco, CA ***** C: 951-***-**** ****.*.******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To promote and implement the standards of nursing practice as established by the profession.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dependable, service oriented nursing assistant with excellent patient care and charting skills gained
through a history of caring for traumatic brain injury, cancer, PTSD, and COPD patients. Ability to provide compassionate and empathetic care, skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. An empathetic advocate for the patient or resident.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
All ADL’s (feeding, bathing, dressing, etc)
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Certified Nursing Assistant
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Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certified
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AED Certified
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First Aid Certified
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Skilled at taking vital signs; Blood Pressure, Temperature,
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Pulse & Respirations
Compassionate careprovider
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Very quick answering call lights
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Medical Terminology
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Tracheostomy care
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Tube Feeding care
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Safe Patient handling
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Acute Rehabilitation
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Vent, ventilator care
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Ostomy care
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Dialysis care
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
10/2008 to Current
Agent
Nationwide Insurance – Lake Forest, California
• Initiate new client contacts, prepare policy quotations and work closely
With underwriters to issue auto, home, commercial, property, and life
Policies insurance policies using proprietary systems.
• Establish and promote products throughout the community with
networking and self marketing skills.
• Maintain ongoing relationships with clients to sustain and grow business
Relationships.
01/2013 to 03/2013
Nursing Assistant Externship
Air Force Village West Skilled Nursing Facility – Riverside, California
Assist residents with Activities of daily living.
Serve meal trays, answer call lights.
Act as back up support for assigned CNA.
03/2012 to 08/2012
Nursing Assistant
In Home Support Services – Riverside, California
Provide nursing care with emphasis on activities of daily living,
medication management, etc.).
Psychotic behavior management.
Monitor medications.
Give breathing treatments.
Drive to and from Doctors' appointments, shopping and errands.
04/2008 to 10/2008
Agent
Farmers Insurance – Riverside, California
Initiate new client contacts, prepare policy quotations and work closely
with underwriters to issue auto, home, commercial, property, and life
insurance policies using proprietary systems.
Establish and promote products throughout the community with
networking and self marketing skills.
Maintain ongoing contact with clients to sustain and grow business
relationships.
04/2006 to 09/2008
Century 21 Olde Tyme Real Estate – Norco, California
Realtor, Notary Public
•Represent buyer’s and seller’s in real estate sales transactions
• Negotiate listing and sales contracts
• Market real estate with proprietary multiple listing service, print ads, and other
media
• Design marketing campaigns and advertisements
• Notarize official documents
10/2004 to 06/2005
Patient Advocate/Care Representative
Traumatic Brain Injury continuing care
Elise Pettinger (daughter of Dr. Bill Pettinger) – Norco, California
Coordinate independent living for patient after release from acute and
rehabilitation facilities; rented an apartment, etc..
Aided in all activities of daily living, including managing incontinence,
and psycho social support to help patient re gain a sense of “self.”
Arranged for and drove to various doctors’ appointments.
Initiated and supported continuing therapy for patient at Casa Colina in
Pomona, California
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
RCC,RUSD, Certified Nursing Assistant
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University of California, Riverside, Medical Coding Training Program
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12/2013
Property & Casualty Agent, State of California 2008
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Life Agent, State of California 2008
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Accident & Health Agent, State of California 2008
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American Red Cross, BSLS, AED, & First Aid Certified 2012
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References available on request