Certified Nursing Assistant
Resume:
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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