Hi, I'm Ericka Downing.
Nursing Assistant
225-***-**** ***************@*****.*** Houston, Texas 77040 Helpful Nursing Assistant committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations and examining for symptoms. Compassionate approach to dealing with those under duress. Dedicated Nursing assistant committed to optimal patient care and assisting medical staff with critical support. Expert in collecting specimens, cleaning rooms and managing dietary needs. Service-focused professional possessing exceptional organizational abilities. SUMMARY
• Emotional and Social Support
• Feeding Assistance
• Bedsore Prevention
• Caregiver Relations
• Nutrition and Diet
• Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
• Fluid Measurement
SKILLS
05/2022 - 05/2022
01/2021 - 12/2021
07/2017 - 12/2021
Nurse Assistant
Park Manor Health And Rehabilitation Houston, Texas
• Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
• Delivered high level of care to every patient.
• Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.
• Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Volunteer
McKowen Missionary Baptist Church Baton Rouge, LA
• Raised funds for organization through community outreach initiatives.
• Utilized knowledge of community resources to refer clients to appropriate sources.
• Performed wide range of administrative, analytical and support duties and functions relating to various aspects of organization.
• Set up tables and chairs and unloaded necessary equipment to prepare for events. Nanny
Creg Robertson Baton Rouge, LA
• Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
• Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
• Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open EXPERIENCE
02/2015 - 12/2016
communication and delivering positive feedback.
• Washed and put away dishes and wiped down counters after meals and snacks.
• Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
• Planned recreational activities to enhance physical development and explore stimulating exercises.
Dental Assistant
Capitol City Health Baton Rouge, LA
• Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
• Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
• Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
• Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
05/2022
07/2016
03/2008
08/2006
Certificate: Nursing Assistance
Pima Medical Institute, Houston Texas
Dental Assistant: Dental Assisting
Delta College of Arts & Technology, Baton Rouge, LA Nail Technology: Nail Technician
Denham Springs Beauty College, Denham Springs, LA
Cosmetology: Hairstyling
D'Jay's Institute of Cosmetology And Esthiology, Baton Rouge, LA EDUCATION AND
TRAINING