Jennifer Chamberlain

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Objective

To obtain a position with a reputable company where I am able to utilize my current knowledge and experience as a CNA, with opportunity for advancement.

Education and Certifications

CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE JUNE 2016 DELEWARE COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOL

·CNA Certification Obtained

·Related coursework: Little Flower Manor Nursing Home, Darby, PA

·Completed 120 Patient Contact Hours

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA JUNE 2016 MARPLE NEWTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

High school diploma obtained

Graduated with Honors

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY JUNE 2016 DELEWARE COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOL

CNA Certification

Completed program with Honors

CPR/BLS CERTIFICATE JUNE 2016

·American Heart Association

Experience

CERTIFIED NURSES AIDE LITTLE FLOWER MANOR NURSING HOME JULY 2016- PRESENT

·Perform all required CNA duties safely, and competently

·Coordinate with coworkers to care for residents

**Please see skills and abilities

DIETARY BROOMALL PRESBETERYIAN NURSING HOME APRIL 2014- JULY 2016

·Take patient dietary orders

·Make sure patient requests meet their Dr. prescribed dietary needs

·Set up and service patient dining room

·Clean up patient dining room

Skills & Abilities

Maintain residents’ rights, while providing ethical treatment within scope of practice

Communicate information verbally, written and nonverbally

Report any changes of residents to the RN

Utilize proper methods to control and prevent the spread of disease

Demonstrate proper use of PPE, and appropriate time to use

Aware of common accidents, and emergencies and how to best prevent and respond

Assist residents when call lights are on, and effectively resolve issues

Demonstrate proper use of Stand and Hoyer lifts

Assist residents with proper use of ambulation devices

Knowledge to identify, prevent and report abuse to provide quality care

Perform post-mortem care to a dying individual to meet all physical needs, as well as to provide comfort and emotional support

Adequately able to obtain vital signs such as: blood pressure, weight, pulse ox, temperature, respiratory rate, radial pulse, and recording In’s and Out’s

Demonstrate appropriate use of a stethoscope to auscultate heart and lungs

Use an organized method to meet the needs of assigned residents in order to aid in ADL’s such as: bathing, grooming, toileting, feeding and positioning.

Proficient in maintaining skin integrity, and prevention of skin breakdown

Verify dietary orders for patient’s prior to assisting feeding

Support basic restorative skills to maintain a resident’s function and increase independence.

Ability to care for cognitively impaired individuals that do not have the ability to think clearly and logically

Knowledge of the normal changes that occur as individuals age, and the aging process

Analyze appropriate prioritization of work to care for 7-10 residents per day

Demonstrate accurate documentation of resident care in the EMR

Effectively develop and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with residents

Community service

COMMUNITY SERVICE 2014 BROOMALL PRESBETERIAN NURSING HOME

Assisted in the activity room by coordinating patient activities

Lead resident groups through activities such as bingo, mind exercises, and word searches

Communication

SENIOR PROJECT PRESENTATION

Shadowed a Respiratory therapist, Occupational therapist, and Physical Therapist

Analyzed observations of shadowing

Evaluated all findings via research

Constructed and presented Senior Project

**References available upon request

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