MARY SMITH
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Professional Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with 10+ years’ experience in a hospice setting. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs.
Skills
First aid and safety
Patient care
Strategic decision making
Vital signs and patient monitoring
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant, 05/2015-12/2017
St. Catherine’s Village-Madison, MS
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables equipment
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
Assisted in cleansing enemas, catherization, and bladder irrigations.
Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheel chairs and automobiles.
Assisted nurse with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
Patient Care Technician and CNA, 03/2011-12/2014
University of Mississippi Medical Center-Jackson, MS
Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
Created and maintained computerized record management systems to record and process data and generate reports.
Collected blood and specimen and carried them to lab.
Private sitter, 02/2009-11/2010
Mrs. Jones
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
Maintained a clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted disabled client in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
Helped patient with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
Education
High School Diploma: 2008
Continental Academy-Miami, FL
Certifications
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jackson Medical Mall-Jackson, MS