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Certified Nursing Assistant

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
May 17, 2015

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Highly qualified and dedicated individual seeking to contribute healthcare

expertise and develop professional growth with a dynamic, progressive

organization. Great contributor of teamwork and committed to promoting a

culture of collaboration, quality and patient-centeredness. Interface

effectively with patients, families, and nursing staff. Flexible and adapt

easily to change of environment and work schedule. Recognized for

professionalism, commitment to excellence, and ability to effectively

communicate and work with co-workers through meaningful relationships.

CORE STRENGTHS

Charting ( Keyboarding ( Microsoft Computer Programs ( Eaglesoft( HIPPA(

Medical Terminology

Inventory ( Customer Service( Administrative Duties ( Multi-tasking (

Preliminary Impressions ( Composites ( Communication( Sterilization/Tray

Setup ( Sealants ( Infection Control ( Preventive Dentistry ( Radiology (

Amalgam ( CPR( Alpha/Numeric Filing ( Bleach Tray Fabrication( Dental

Health Instruction

EDUCATION

Certified Nursing Assistant,

Gloria's Healthcare Academy: Houston, TX

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), October 2010

Texas School of Business: Houston, TX

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Expires 2016

WORK EXPERIENCE

Bright Star Home Healthcare: (Houston, TX)

Healthcare Specialist

September 2009-Present

o Employed full-time, 40 hours per week

o Perform Nursing Assistant duties and maintain compliance with state

regulatory requirements for providing care to patients with physical

and behavioral problems in a home setting.

o Implement designated goals and interventions identified on each

patient-centered care plan.

o Collaborate with nursing professionals for documenting intake and

output, bowel and bladder regimen

o Record intake and output and document in patient charts.

o Use professional communication when interacting with nurses and

patients.

o Document findings while using medical terminology for communicating

care.

o Utilize universal precautions when providing care and disposing of

waste products. Appropriately sanitize living space for reducing

surface contaminants and spread of infection.

o Maintain client safety by using side rails, serving as a sitter, and

maintaining beds in low position.

o Reinforce non-sterile dressings and documented actions in clinical

records.

o Made occupied and unoccupied beds. Properly disposed of linens for

laundering.

o Measure vital signs, blood glucose, temperatures, pulse, respirations,

heights, and weights. Communicate abnormal ranges to nursing

professionals and documented in patient records.

o Assist with physical and restorative therapy assistive in maintaining

or restoring physical functioning.

o Assist with completing Activities of Daily living, including dressing,

bathing, and feeding.

o Assist with mobility, gait training, range of motion, and use of

assistive devices.

o Utilize appropriate lifting equipment and techniques when conducting

bed to chair transfers.

o Complete light housekeeping, prepare food, and supervise recreational

outings.

o Maintained a safe, therapeutic environment for client care.

Regent Care Center: Houston, TX

Nursing Assistant August

2013-January 2014

o Employed 40 hours per week

o Provided direct resident care including bathing, grooming, dressing,

oral care, feeding, toileting, transferring, and engaging residents in

meaningful activities and restorative nursing programs.

o Took and charted vital signs, conducted circulatory and neurological

checks, heights and weights. Monitor for any abnormalities and reports

to nursing staff.

o Turned and positioned patients to maintain proper body alignment.

o Use professional communication when interacting with nurses and

patients.

o Document findings while using medical terminology for communicating

care.

o Delivered safe, individualized nursing care to long term care

residents with multiple and complex needs.

o Maintained client confidentiality, dignity and respect.

o Provided client care that addressed physical, emotional,

rehabilitative and spiritual needs.

o Provided competent care addressing physical comfort, nutrition,

elimination and skin breakdown.

o Made occupied and unoccupied beds.

o Prevented the spread of infection through universal precautions

(i.e.handwashing, gowns, gloves)

o Maintained a safe, therapeutic environment for client care.

Independent Contractor: (Houston, TX)

Plumber

February 2004--September 2009

o Employed 40 hours per week

o Supervised four crew members for contract plumbing jobs. Conducted

employment interviews and assessed candidates for core qualifications

necessary job success.

o Responded to service calls and completed work in a timely, efficient

manner.

o Documented completion of daily work orders in log, and documented

completed tickets as, "Closed".

o Repaired plumbing fixtures, toilets, sinks, faucets and drains

utilizing appropriate hand tools.

o Addressed customer complaints timely and conducted telephonic and in-

person troubleshooting.

o Provided administrative support (i.e. answered phones, filed

documents, and scheduled appointments)



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