Angela Williams

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Waldorf, 20601 Phone: 818-***-**** Email: ad2i1x@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

An inspiring CNA with knowledge of the method of patient care and infection control, using proper body mechanics, and technical (basic nursing skills) and Common medical expression terms and abbreviations languages. Seeking an opportunity where I can transfer my skills into a healthcare or hospital.

Skills & Qualifications

Microsoft Office Suite, Computer Literacy, Strong abilities in multi-tasking, Positive Teamwork Attitude, Compassionate Bedside Manner, Knowledge of Infection Control Practices, and Creating a Safe nurturing environment.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant

CPR & First Aid

Work History

Robstar Homecare Services, Waldorf

CNA/Home Support – January 2019 - Date

Provide direct care to residents to improve or maintain the resident’s abilities according to the plan of care.

Provide care in a manner that protects and promotes resident rights, dignity, self-determination, and active participation.

Assist with the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care for assigned residents and reports information about conditions, responses to approaches, and suggestions for alternative approaches to the RN.

Follow all agency policies and procedures including those related to resident care, infection control, rules of conduct, proper body mechanics, and incident/accident prevention.

Record accurate, legible information about resident care and condition appropriately.

Communicate with RN about residents regularly throughout the shift.

Reports any incidence of behavioral change or refusal of care to the RN.

Monitor the physical environment for safety or fire hazards and immediately correct or report potential problems to the RN.

Assist residents with daily dental and mouth care (i.e., brushing teeth/dentures, oral hygiene, special mouth care, etc.), with bath functions (i.e., bed, bathtub, or shower bath, etc.), and with hair care functions (i.e., combing, brushing, shampooing, etc.)

Change bed linens. Keep linens tight to avoid wrinkles from forming under the resident.

Assist residents with bowel and bladder functions (i.e., take to bathroom, offer bedpan/urinal, portable commode, etc.)

Assist residents in preparing for activity and social programs (i.e., church services, parties, visitors, etc.)

Change dressings, bandages, binders, etc., as instructed.

Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.

Attend in-service education provided annually.

Oak Crest Village, Parkville

CNA/Home Support – January 2016 – December 2018

Monitored and communicated changes in the patient's condition and responded appropriately to the patient's and family's needs.

Observed patients' physical and psychological responses and reported any changes to the shift supervisor.

Provided personal care and assisted patients with activities of daily living.

Knowledgeable of client educational programs and encouraged patients to participate in self-help programs.

Demonstrated proper infection-control measures.

Supported and cooperated with other nursing personnel.

Performed ADLs such as bathing, dressing, serving meals, feeding, ambulating, turning, positioning, etc.

Maintained clean living conditions for residents.

Ensured all reports and records are completed in a timely manner.

Performed all duties in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines, and other duties as assigned by the Unit Manager, Director of Nursing, and Administrator.

Cayon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Saticoy St. Canoga Park, California

CNA/GNA - July 2015 - September 2015

Cared for residents with oxygen, wheelchair, Cleaning, G-Tube, Foley, I.V care, and Catheter.

Assisted in daily living activities (ADL) for residents/patients, in accordance with established procedures and nurse directives.

Provided general care to residents of all ages, including bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail trimming, dental hygiene, skin care, and general personal services.

Assisted residents in keeping their personal spaces/rooms clean and organized.

Positioned, lifted, and turned residents, as needed, to ensure maximum comfort and support.

Helped client ambulate and toilet residents, as needed.

Helped with additional procedures as requested, such as admitting, transferring, discharging, taking TPR/blood pressure, measuring/recording intake, and output, collecting urine/stool specimens, and administering enemas.

Assisted with daily movement and exercise routines, as instructed by physicians and/or therapists.

Assisted with the care of dying and deceased residents and provided support to families and other residents.

Made ongoing rounds to assigned residents and responded to outreach promptly.

Transported residents to the dining hall, serving food trays, and feeding, as needed.

Observed residents for social, emotional, and physical changes, and reported findings to nursing staff.

West Valley Healthcare Center - Shoup Ave, West Hills - California

CNA/GNA - February 2015 - September 2015

Assisted with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning, and ambulating patients, and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals.

Helped patients with personal hygiene.

Provided adjunct care for the patient.

Checked vital signs and recorded daily information in the patient’s chart.

Assisted the nurses and other staff as needed.

Adhered to professional standards, follow policies and procedures, and abide by federal, state, and local requirements.

Sherman Oaks Health Care - Sherman Oaks, California

CNA/GNA - July 2014 - September 2015

Took temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.

Answered call lights and visit each Resident's Room on a regular basis.

Gave or assisted Resident in and out of bed, into chairs, or in walking as directed.

Assisted Resident in dressing and undressing when necessary.

Turned Residents as directed utilizing proper body position and ROM.

Gave and removed bedpans and urinals or assist Resident to the toilet.

Made occupied and unoccupied beds.

Reported unusual or significant changes to the Nurse in charge.

Kept Resident's room as clean and uncluttered as possible.

Accredited Home Care - DeSoto Ave, Woodland Hills, California

CNA/Caregiver - February 2014 - August 2015

Assisted in ADLs, Cared for an individual with oxygen, wheelchair, Cleaning, and Cooking.

Basic resident care under the direction of nursing staff.

Performed duties, such as feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, or move residents, or changing linens.

Provided health/supportive services to ensure all resident needs are met

Reference – Upon request

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