Nursing Assistant Certified

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

AA ADEWEMIMO

ESTHER

AROMOLARAN

**********@*****.*** 469-***-****

Mesquite, TX 75149

Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 20 years of experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong Rehabilitation skills combined with ability to evaluate and advocate for patient needs. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 20 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Dedicated Nursing assistant. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

EMR / EHR

Patient-focused care

Companionship and emotional

support

Dementia and Alzheimer's

knowledge

Patient privacy

Observing responses

Direct patient care

Feeding assistance expert

Documenting behaviors

Transporting patients

Recording vital signs

Measuring bodily fluids

Grooming and bathing

assistance

General housekeeping ability

Certified Nursing Assistants Diversicare At Lake 09/2017 - CURRENT Highland - Dallas, TX

Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs

Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchair's and preparing assistive devices Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals

Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care

Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation

Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines

Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments

Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy

Cared for average of 20 patients per 8hr in Nursing Home and Rehabilitation facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs

Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport

Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment

Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms

Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations

Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations

Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort

Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options

Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets

Certified Phlebotomy Technicians Lake Pointe 11/2012 - 04/2019 Medical Center - Rowlett, TX

Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies Organized daily work based on collection priority

Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts

Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles

Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures

Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection

Followed physician orders when administering therapeutic phlebotomy

Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation

Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods

Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks 10 times per day

Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories

Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments and changing solutions Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays

Reviewed customer survey information to prioritize areas of improvement

Skillfully developed departmental goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures

Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs

Facilitated timely check-in by greeting visitors and establishing purpose of visits

Assisted in resolving and satisfying client requests and internal operational issues

Completed clinical rotations in Geriatrics

Patient Care Technician Parkland Health & 06/2001 - 08/2008 Hospital System - Dallas, TX

Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team efficiency

Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care

Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals

Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals

Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment

Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork

Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms

Cared for patients by providing 15, personal care and ambulation Assisted patients with activities of daily living under guidance of RN Assisted in providing patients with nutritional needs by transporting food trays and aiding with feeding

Documented observations and baseline measurements in medical records

Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements

Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by EDUCATION

CERTIFICATIONS

CERTIFIED

PHLEBOTOMY

TECHNICIAN AT

ASCP(BOC)

acknowledging and providing required attention

Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support

Maintained, sanitized and cleaned equipment and instruments to meet patient needs

NEW STATE HIGH SCHOOL, LAGOS, NIGERIA

GED:

Platte College, Dallas, TX

Some College (No Degree): Nursing

DCCCD EASTFIELD, Mesquite, TX 2011

Some College (No Degree): Phlebotomist

Majored in Phlebotomy

Certified Nurses Aide

Heart Saver/AED Certification

Licensed/Certified Home Health Aide

Home Health Aid Certified (HHA)

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