J A D E

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adkepn@r.postjobfree.com

NORTH ST MARYS, NSW 2760

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated nursing professional devoted to delivering exceptional patient care and above-and-beyond support for personal needs. Trained in catheters, vital signs monitoring, and mobility assistance. Certified

Trained Caregiver skilled in providing direct care to clients with various conditions. Understand caregiving basics, including dementia communication strategies, social engagement, and physical care, including lifting, bathing, and feeding support. Understands age-related cognitive differences, and creates safe environment through observation and infection control.

Compassionate Caregiver with expertise in comforting and supporting senior citizens in residential settings. Empathetic to the needs of residents, responding respectfully. Skilled in memory care and in methods of communication for people suffering from dementia or requiring cognitive support.

Certified Nursing Assistant, possessing CPR certification. Empathetic to needs of patients, especially elderly patients. Works with minimal direction and exercises sound judgment. Communicates with team members to coordinate actions in fast-paced environments. Nursing Assistant with15 years of experience providing health care to patients at home, hospitals, and nursing homes. Compassionate and caring, responding quickly to patient calls for assistance. Provide support in daily living, including dressing, eating, and toileting.

Passionate Licensed Practical Nurse experienced in fulfilling care requirements of patients of all ages. Adept at treating various chronic illnesses and serious injuries. Fully accountable for delivering compassionate patient care. SKILLS

Patient relationship building Quality assurance

Electronic charting Supply restocking

Catheter care Mobility assistance

Client documentation Behavior redirection

Vital signs monitoring Medication administration

Infection control procedures Case management

Personal hygiene support Patient feeding

First aid and CPR Infection control

EXPERIENCE

Nursing Assistant, hospital, Jun 2008 - Current, NORTH ST MARYS, NSW J

Monitored patient medications and encouraged them to take medications and nutritional supplements as prescribed.

Answered call lights to check on patients, retrieve items, and call for advanced care. Collaborated with peers and medical teams to support resident care plans, working under RN's supervision.

Maintained aseptic standards to protect staff and patients from infection risks. Supported nursing staff and administrators in dealing with admissions, discharges, and transfers.

Responded immediately to calls from patients for assistance or treatment and alerted medical staff to emergency situations.

Supported patients with daily activities and attending to personal hygiene, transporting patients, and assisting them in walking and exercising. Assisted the patient in day-to-day basic functions and prepared patient's meals according to meal plans.

Helped patients dress and undress and complete personal grooming routines, including trimming nails, shaving, and hair care.

Maintained case notes to document resident progress and condition. Performed light housekeeping, including cleaning patient rooms and changing sheets on beds.

Assisted patients with personal hygiene needs such as baths and toileting. Fed patients as needed and helped those with minimal limitations self-feed. Removed soiled linens and made beds to freshen up patients' rooms. Moved or helped patients move to and from activities with appropriate assistive techniques.

Distributed ice and fresh drinking water to patients throughout shifts. Encouraged social interaction of clients and participated in activities that encouraged reading, games, and activities

Worked with patients to assure that they participated in exercises and therapeutic activities.

Observed condition of patients by examining, including checking of existing conditions, such as open wounds or detecting blood in urine. Collected biological samples for routine assessments and diagnostic tests. Evaluated patient's medical condition on daily basis. Ensured complete documentation when entering data into the EMR system. Crafted activities enjoyed by residents, with creative programs, including game nights, concerts, card games, makeover sessions, and physical activities. Emptied bedpans and catheter bags and offered skilled catheter care. Completed range of motion exercises with patients to improve abilities and overall wellness.

Helped residents with daily living tasks including feeding, dressing, and personal hygiene.

Assisted residents in managing daily living including lifting, bathing, and feeding support.

Restocked and organized supplies to support team and keep unit efficient. Provided dignified care to residents in assisted living and memory care communities, Jul 2002

Dec 1999

including those with all stages of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Monitored patient condition by recording vitals including blood pressure, respiration rates, and body temperature.

Took vital signs readings such as temperature and blood pressure every [Timeframe] and recorded measurements.

Communicated with physicians, nurses, and other caregivers to exchange information about patient conditions, treatment plans, and activities. Worked alongside dining room personnel to ensure that patients received the correct meals and that all residents were able to eat.

Cashier, mac donalds, Jun 1999 - Aug 2002, sydney, nsw Provided feedback to store management on products. Adhered to all cash handling policies and procedures. Greeted all customers and provided prompt and friendly service. Operated POS cash register, handling an average of [Number] transactions on average daily.

Processed cash register transactions by inputting product costs and giving back change.

Bagged and packaged customer orders and purchases. Processed checks, debit and credit cards, EBTs, WIC checks, refunds, product coupons, and gift certificates.

EDUCATION

diplomia, nursing

kingswood tafe - penrith, nsw

Graduated in top 99% of class.

Graduated with distinction.

High School Diploma

canterbury girls high school - canterbury, nsw

Awarded sports award for state.

Graduated in top 98% of class.

Graduated with distinction.

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