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**** ***** ****** **, ********* Corners Ga Norcross, Georgia, 30092 678-***-**** ac6p9k@r.postjobfree.com CAREER OBJECTIVE

Compassionate, BLS-certified CNA seeking a permanent position to provide outstanding patient care as a dependable team member. Wide nursing practice experience. Strong skills in coordinating with resident care team staff and family members. Superior abilities in handling unpleasant and stressful situations. WORK EXPERIENCE

Northside Hospital, Atlanta, GA

Sitter, Sep 2016 – Present

Complete physical checks and monitor patients to detect unusual or harmful behavior and report observations to professional staff.

Maintain patients' restrictions to assigned areas. Work as part of a team that may include psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, or social workers.

Restrain or aid patients as necessary to prevent injury. Aid patients in becoming accustomed to hospital routine. Participate in recreational activities with patients, including card games, sports, or television viewing. Belmont Village of Buckhead, May 2015 – Aug 2016

Change bed linens or make beds.

Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.

Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.

Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine.

Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising. Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves. Acumen Fiscal Agent, Sep 2014 – May 2015

Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.

Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.

Accompany clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.

Take total care of an anoxic brain injury client.Set up and flush a DJ tube Grady Healthcare System, May 2013 – Aug 2014

Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs. Change bed linens or make beds.

Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.

Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.

Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine.

Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising. Turn or reposition bedridden patients.

Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves. Sunbridge Health Care/ Riverdale Place, Nov 2011 – Mar 2013 Plan and execute activities.Watch movies, serve popcorn and drinks.Play board games with residents.Plan birthday and holiday parties.Perfomed nail and hair care.Keep accurate records of activities performed for each resident.

EDUCATION

Benton Harbor High, Benton Harbor, MI

Completed coursework towards High School Diploma, Jun 1988 A.D.L. Testing and Training, Brunswick, GA

Certified Nursing Assistant, Dec 2006 - Jan 2007

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

CNA Certified, BLS Certified, CPI Certified.