Dorothy Chea
Houston, TX I 215-***-**** I ********@*******.***
Summary
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills with over twenty years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings.
Work Experience
HCR Manor Care/Heartland Hospice - Philadelphia, PA Certified Nursing Assistant 2000 - 2020
• Provided expert hospice care in a 100 bed hospice facility
• Excelled at building strong patient relations while providing comfort, companionship and emotional support
• Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags and bathing
SPIN - (Special People in the NorthEast)-Philadelphia, PA 2007 -2020 Direct Personal Support
• Provided nursing assistance to residents in a 150-bed long-term-care facility for adults with mental disabilities.
• Provided personal and emotional support care for adults with special needs and performed as an advocate for residents.
• Provided emotional support, information, and was a resource to family members of the residents.
• Demonstrated excellent skills in de-escalation and mediation
• Distributed medicine according to charting and company's policies Special Care - Philadelphia, PA 1998 - 2000
Nursing Assistant
• Provided in-home and live-in nursing assistance to patients, catering care to their unique needs
• Provided personal and emotional care for patients
• Performed duties above and beyond to help patients maintain household Education
Holy Redeemer Health System - Philadelphia, PA
• Certified Nursing Assistant, Graduated 1998
Kakata Rural Teacher Training Institute - Kakata, Liberia
• Teach training Program
Additional Soft Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Dependable/Reliable
• Expert at comfort care
• Hospice and palliative care experience
• Highly organized with exceptional work ethic