Valerie S. St John
Clermont, Florida 34714
Cell Telephone: 352-***-****
Objective: Friendly, Outgoing, People Person is looking for an opportunity to work with people again. I have many years of experience in both health care and hospitality and I am looking forward to getting back and working with people.
Advent Health Temperature Screener: July 2020 thru May 2021
Worked at various Disney Locations screening guests entering Disney Parks
Hostess, Seater/ Merchandise Walt Disney World: March 2017 thru January 2020
Worked at two of the highest rated restaurants in Disney “Be Our Guest” /Ohana /Merchandise World Traveler,Epcot
Providing Great Customer Service, Greeting Guests With A Smile And Escorting Them To Their Tables creating A Magical Moment
Other duties included Credenza, Stocking, Bar, Table Setter. Checking in Guests .. POV, Stocking, Appetize Trained
Expert in Disney Dinning reservation system
Certified Nursing Assistant- (CNA)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Licensed Nursing Assistant, New York State License No.342264490405E, effective-04/02/05
Certified additionally in the state of Pennsylvania, License No. 9974425, effective04/25/05
and in infection control and fire safety (NYS mandated)
Excellent clinical / organizational /interpersonal skills. Learns new procedures and techniques quickly
Duplicates and accurately follows oral and written instructions
Possesses a positive, committed, professional attitude
Enjoys an excellent reputation for working cooperatively with professional staff towards successful patient outcomes.
RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA) Provides assistance with activities of daily living to nursing home residents Patient responsibilities include the elderly, Alzheimer, dementia, and physically challenged (including quadriplegic with total contractures of the upper and lower extremities) populations. Assists with active and passive range of motion exercises, pivot transfers, and ambulating/ repositioning patients. Daily use of Hoya and stand lifts. Answers resident’s call bells. Obtains and records vital signs. Documents input/output flow sheets. Utilizes Universal Precautions and HIPPA guidelines Reports changes in resident’s condition to the charge nurse Maintains a safe immaculate care environment. Furnishes positive and emotional support
RELATED SKILLS:
Basic Nursing Skills: Hand washing: isolation procedures for disposal of soiled linens
Measuring urinary output and liquid intake; providing perineal care
Monitoring /recording temperature, oral and rectal: taking pulse and respirations: measuring height and weight
Applying / monitoring /documenting restraints as per doctor’s charge nurse instructions
Personal Care Skills:
Bed making, unoccupied and occupied. Bed bath, shower, back rub, foot care
Basic grooming- nail and hair care; denture/ oral care; shaving the male patient
Dressing /feeding the patient Providing emotional / physical support to the residents
Catheter care; assisting with bedpan
Basic Restorative Skills:
Pivot transfers, moving residents patient, in bed, positioning on side, ambulating residents needing exercise/ movement, performing passive range of motion (PROM) to shoulder and lower extremities
Employment History:
Certified Nursing Assistant, Milford Senior Care Facility, Milford PA 05/05 -10/05
Home Health Aid (private care- concurrent with Milford senior center PORT JERVIS NY,
Certified Nursing Assistant; Sullivan County Adult Care Center, Liberty, NY 01/06-06/06
Certified Nursing Assistant; St Teresa’s nursing home Middletown NY 07/06-09/09
Education;
Graduate Certified Nursing Assistant, Silhouette Nursing Assistants, Middletown NY
Sheepshead Bay H.S. graduated 1980 academic curriculum
Clinical Experience;
Campbell Hall Rehabilitation Center Campbell Hall, NY
Provided care for residents (basic nursing / personal care) as outlined in the Residents care plan, including total and partial assists. Utilized Universal Precautions/HIPPA guidelines.
REFERANCES;
Professional and personal provided upon request.