CNA/GNA

TRENISHA JOHNSON

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Certified nursing assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. I’m very patient and highly compassionate. Hardworking CNA/GNA skilled at wound care, mobility assistance and charting. Highly flexible and willing to work all shifts. I have also established a record of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family, and staff. 3+ years working in a fast paced environment handling confidential paperwork and providing quality patient care.

EXPERIENCE

Salisbury Nursing & Rehabilitation facility (Genesis Healthcare) in Salisbury,MD

Geriatric Nursing Assistant March 2015- April 2016

Read and recorded temperature, pulse, and respiration. Cleaned and organized residents living quarters. Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems. Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment. Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, daily inputs and outputs.

Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury,MD

Certified Nursing Assistant November 2011- June2015

Observed and documented patient status. Reported any complaints, abnormalities, and/or changes in patients health status to my RN. Read and recorded temperature, pulse, and respiration. Prepared patients rooms prior to their arrival. Collected urine and fecal samples. Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Positioned patients for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems. Assisted with transferring patients in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment. Obtained and set up suction equipment. Provided personal nursing care in pre/post-operative situations. Provided necessary supplies, support, and assistance to medical staff. Tended to patients who are chronically ill. Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G-tube, J-tube, and regular catheter insertion. Provided patients and family with emotional support. Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying. Sensitive to needs of geriatric patients. Comforted patients and provide them with reassurance and encouragement.

Mitchell’s Sitting Service in Salisbury,MD

Home Health Aide January 2010- October 2011

Provided transportation, assistance, and companionship to my client. Cleaned and organized clients home. Assisted with transferring client in and out of wheelchair. Assisted with ADL’s. Cook, clean, and bathe client. Make sure client was happy & comfortable.

EDUCATION

Wicomico High School- Received High School Diploma June 2005

Salisbury, MD

Health Assistant Training Program- Received CNA/GNA certification December 2009

Salisbury,MD

SKILL HIGHLIGHTS

Charting expertise

Able to lift over 50 pounds

Trained in grooming and bathing

Calm and level headed under duress

Medical terminology knowledge

Trained in catheter care

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