Objective
To procure employment in the healthcare field as a State Tested Nursing Assistant utilizing my skills and experience.
Experience
****-******* ********* **** ** Home LaGrange, OH
STNA/PRN
Assist with ADL’s such as bathing, grooming, toileting, elimination and adequate nutritional intake
Assist with ambulation, transfers and/or ROM exercises.
Reads and records TPR
Utilizes basic infection control measures such as hand washing and PPE
Assist with medications that are ordinarily self-administered as allowed by state regulations
2015-Present Comfort Keepers Westlake, OH
STNA/PRN
Assists with ADL’s such as bathing, grooming, toileting
Assists with ambulation, transfers and ROM exercises
Assist patient with incidental ADL’s such as meal preparation, homemaking and medication reminders.
Attends mandatory Comfort Keepers inservices.
2015-Present Specialty Hospital Amherst, OH
STNA/PRN
Vital signs
Glucometer testing
Weights
Hourly rotunda
High observation unit- patient care
Document care given
Intake and outputs
All aspects of ADL’s
Care given under the direct supervision of an registered nurse
BLS
2014-Present Camaco LLC. Lorain, OH
Punch Press Operator – Full Time
Assembled and produced quality parts
Documented down time and problems with welds
Performed hourly checks to assure quality
Maintained a clean work area and machine
Restocked machine during shift and for the next shift
2013 - 2014 Griswold Amherst, OH
Home Health Aide/STNA – Full Time
Assigned to care for patients within a home setting as well as various nursing homes.
Take vital signs
Perform glucose tests
Monitor medications
Document care given
Perform ADL’s; range of motion exercises
Assistance with laundry/housekeeping, meal preparation and run errands as needed.
All aspects of jobs performed are under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
2012-2013 Grace Hospital Cleveland, OH
Patient Care Assistant – Full Time
Took vital signs, glucometer readings and weights once per week.
Attain reports from pervious staff and RN’s.
Insert and d/c foley catheters and flexiseals.
Hourly rounding.
Assisted with respiratory and physical therapies.
Perform all aspects of ADL’s.
Document care giving.
2004-2012 Mercy Regional Medical Center Lorain, OH
STNA – Full Time
Provide direct care under the supervision of an RN in various units.
Examples include: Hospice, In-Patient Rehabilitation, MICU, ER, Psychiatric Unit, CVICU, OB, Peds, Med/Surg Units and Behavioral Health.
Perform all aspects of ADL’s.
Skills include but not limited to, setting up telemetry and EKG monitoring, insertion/removal of foley catheters, bladder scanning, discontinuing IV’s and simply dressing changes.
Provide support for physical and respiratory therapies.
2009-2011 Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Cleveland, OH
PCNA – Full Time (Med-Surg)
Participate in the delivery of efficient patient care and basic technical procedures under the supervision of an RN.
Assisted patients with ADL’s including; bathing, feeding, grooming, turning, positioning, oral care, simple dressing changes, vital signs and specimen collection.
Support respiratory and physical therapy by assisting with exercise, etc.
Helped to support the unit.
Basic computer data entry and documentation.
2003-2011 Mercy Allen Medical Center Oberlin, OH
Nursing Assistant – Full Time/PRN (Joint Institute/Med-Surg/Sub-Acute)
Responded appropriately to tasks assigned by RN.
Assisted in collecting data.
Accurately documented care given.
Prepared for and responded to emergency situations.
Provided patient care to include: baths, linen changes, oral care, showering, feeding, skin care, specimen collection, mobility enhancement, restorative support, glucose testing, simple dressing changes, emptying of drains/drainage tubes, ice/heat application, vital signs and performance of CPR.
Provided safe measures for all patients and self.
Responded to patient/colleagues in a positive and timely manner.
2006-2008 Lorain Specialty Hospital Lorain, OH
STNA/PRN
Assisted patients with ADL’s including; bathing, feeding, grooming, turning, positioning, oral care, simple dressing changes, vital signs and specimen collection.
Assisted in collecting data and accurately documented care giving.
2004-2006 Murray Ridge Elyria, OH
Workshop Substitute
Assisted MRDD clients by providing them with a safe and clean environment.
2003-2004 Neighborhood House Association Lorain, OH
Intake Monitor/Substitute
Maintain files, answer phones and monitor clients.
Schedule chore lists and bed checks.
2002-2003 Burns International Medina, OH
Line Technician/Inspector
Assisted in packaging for shipping.
Education
1982 Shaker Heights High School Shaker Heights, OH
High School Diploma
2003 Lorain County Community College Elyria, OH
Obtained STNA Certification
Education
References are available on request.