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Certified Nursing Assistant

Location:
Las Vegas, NV
Salary:
open
Posted:
April 27, 2014

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Resume:

Shaunte` Reece

**** **** ******** *** ****: 702-***-****

North Las Vegas, NV 89032 Email: ************@*****.***

Summary of Skills:

Active Listening Speaking Comprehension

Service Orientation Coordination Time Management

Critical Thinking Writing Complex Problem Solving

Social Perceptiveness Instructing Judgment and Decision

Making.

Monitoring

Reading

Work History:

Holdsworth Inc. Residential Training Specialist 12/20-Present

• Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with

supervisor or case manager.

• Check patients' pulse, temperature, and respiration.

• 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.

• Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.

• Administer prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse

or aide, and ensure patients take their medicine.

• Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets.

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

companionship.

• Direct patients in simple prescribed exercises or in the use of braces or artificial limbs.

• Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for infants, preparing

healthy meals, living independently, or adapting to disability or illness.

Carpe Diem Home Health Aide 07/2013-10/2013

• Test workplaces for environmental hazards, such as exposure to radiation, chemical or biological hazards, or

excessive noise.

• Verify availability or monitor use of safety equipment, such as hearing protection or respirators.

• Supply, operate, or maintain personal protective equipment.

• Evaluate situations or make determinations when a worker has refused to work on the grounds that danger or

potential harm exists.

• Maintain all required environmental records and documentation.

• Prepare or calibrate equipment used to collect or analyze samples.

• Plan emergency response drills.

• Recommend corrective measures to be applied based on results of environmental contaminant analyses.

• Prepare or review specifications or orders for the purchase of safety equipment, ensuring that proper features are

present and that items conform to health and safety standards.

• Conduct worker studies to determine whether specific instances of disease or illness are job-relate

KNR Services Patient Care Assistant 02/2013-07/2013

• Administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance.

• Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to

manager or supervisor.

• Perform housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands.

• Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing

companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles.

• Perform healthcare-related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and medication, under the direction of registered

nurses or physiotherapists.

• Plan, shop for, or prepare nutritious meals or assist families in planning, shopping for, or preparing nutritious

meals.

• Transport clients to locations outside the home, such as to physicians' offices or on outings, using a motor vehicle.

• Instructor advise clients on issues such as household cleanliness, utilities, hygiene, nutrition, or infant care.

• Participate in case reviews, consulting with the team caring for the client, to evaluate the client's needs and plan

for continuing services.

• Train family members to provide bedside care.

Lams Pharmacy Pharmacy Technician 03/2011-10/2011

• Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.

• Prepack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels.

• Answer telephones, responding to questions or requests.

• Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs.

• Assist customers by answering simple questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for

medication information.

• Price and file prescriptions that have been filled.

• Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients.

• Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer.

• Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, check for outdated medications in current

inventory, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages.

• Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions.

New Vista Community Home Health Aide 07/2010-

01/2011

• Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.

• Turn or reposition bedridden patients.

• Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing,

dressing, using the toilet, and standing, walking, or exercising.

• Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet.

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

staff.

• Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or

nursing staff.

• Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate

activities.

• Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open

wounds, or blood in urine.

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

Education:

Garfield High School High School Diploma 2004

Awards and Certificates:

College of Southern Nevada Certified Nursing Assistant 2014

College of Southern Nevada EKG Certification 2014

Anthem Institute Pharmacy Technician Certificate 2011

Seattle Vocational Institute Health Unit Coordinator Certificate 2009



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