ERIKA SHELLS

ad3tlp@r.postjobfree.com 909-***-**** fontana, CA 92336 W

Summary

Level-headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.

Skills

Feeding Assistance

Toileting Assistance

Compassionate Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Patient Care

Basic Life Support

Range of Motion Exercises

Monitoring Fluids

Experience

Dr. Phils' Chiropractic

Medical Assistant

10/2010 - 05/2022

Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.

Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.

Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.

Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.

Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.

Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.

Lue Sayles

Nurse Assistant

01/2013 - 01/2022

Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse

Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination

Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands

Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.

Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

HealthCare Partners

CNA/Medical Assistant

09/2011 - 12/2011

Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.Monitored vital signs, such asblood pressure and pulse .Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs ofpatients

Tested and recorded blood glucose levels

Changed sterile dressings

Obtained information aboutclients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene,grooming, feeding and elimination

Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs andautomobiles.Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.

Education and Training

Four D College Colton, CA

Associate of Science in Nursing

2015

Concorde Career College San Bernardino, CA

Medical Assistant in Medical

2010

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