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Nursing Assistant Certified

Location:
Birmingham, AL
Posted:
October 10, 2024

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Brittney Smith

CNA/PCT

Atlanta, *****

205-***-****

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Brittney is a CNA/PCT with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Has 7 years of experience in hospice/hospital setting. Extremely patient and empathetic caregiver. Ensures patients are taken care of in every way possible by monitoring their health and administer prescribed medications. Employment history

Jan 2023 - Jun 2023

CNA

River City Center at Decatur, Al

Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines. Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction. Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks. Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms. Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards. Oct 2022 - Dec 2022

Psychiatric Technician

Georgia Regional Hospital at Decatur, GA

Charted on each patient daily.

Treated clients and families with respect and dignity. Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices. Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior. Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.

Applied interventions with clients wanting to leave against medical advice (AMA). Jul 2022 - Sep 2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Burlingame Long Term Care at Burlingame, CA

Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified.

Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.Streamlined patient care processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in clinical settings.

May 2022 - Jul 2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shoreline Care Center at Oxnard, CA

Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment. Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing. Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives. Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hogan Regional Center at Denver, MA

Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs. Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight. Testing urine and recording intake and output information. Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observation. Apr 2015 - Apr 2021

Patient Care Technician, ICU

UAB HOSPITAL at Birmingham, AL

PRN (work as needed)

Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements. Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support. Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort. Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery. Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions. Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands. Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

Radiology Attendant

UAB HOSPITAL at Birmingham, AL

Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations. Helped other staff with patient transfers by moving patients between departments. Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve high level of patient safety and care. Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome. Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.

Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients. Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance. Kept patient information and records secure by using private hospital databases and withholding information from outside sources. Aug 2012 - Jun 2015

Secretary

University Of Alabama At Birmingham – UAB Enrollment Operations Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers. Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients. Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices. Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies. Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents. Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current. Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance. Jul 2023 - Jan 2024

CNA

Atrium Health at Macon Georgia

2024 - Jun 2024

CNA

Camellia Place at Woodstock, Georgia

Education

2020 - 2020

Bachelor of Arts: Nursing

Jefferson State Community College at Birmingham, AL Aug 2016 - Aug 2016

Bachelor of Arts: Nursing

Alabama State University at Montgomery, AL

May 2009 - May 2009

High School Diploma

Hueytown High School at Hueytown, AL

Courses

CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

BLS certified

Assist patients with daily activities, ensuring comfort and safety, enhancing patient satisfaction. Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff, contributing to timely medical interventions. Maintain accurate patient records, supporting efficient healthcare operations and compliance. Collaborate with healthcare team to deliver quality care, fostering a supportive environment. Educate patients and families on care plans, promoting understanding and adherence. Assisted patients with daily activities, ensuring comfort and safety - Improved patient satisfaction - Enhanced patient care skills - Addressed patient concerns promptly - Boosted overall care quality Skills

Charting CPR

First Aid Family Support

Catheter Change Dementia Care

Alzheimers Care Feeding Assistance

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