SHEENA I. SNYDER
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
561-***-**** (Cell)
adpu46@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE A Nursing Student seeking position in a medical field as a Newborn Care Specialist
where I can apply my abilities to keep the patients comfortable and relaxed
as their parents’ progress with recovery. I have over ten years’ experience in a busy
healthcare setting as a patient caretaker. I have a good track record of providing exceptional
nursing care to patients. I have experience in working with newborns, pediatric and postpartum
patients, geriatrics/home health, rehabilitation, Covid-19 patients. I offer many years of
experience in home health care, doctor’s office as a working in a fast-paced environment at a
hospital facility, Medical Assistant, a Certified Nursing Assistant and Nurse Extern. I have the
ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle overnight shifts for the past 4 years. I
have also worked in difficult and high-stressed situations.
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EDUCATION Santaluces H.S. Lantana, FL
Diploma, 2005
Keiser Career College, Greenacres, FL
Medical Assistant Associate Degree of Science Nov 2006
Paramount Training Services, West Palm Beach, FL
CNA Certificate of Completion, May 2014
Agape Academy of Science, Boca Raton, FL
Registered Nurse, Bachelor of Science, December 2022
LICENSES Medical Assistant Diploma, 2006
Certified Nursing Assistant, 2023
American Heart Association, BLS/CPR, 2023
Newborn and Postpartum Care Certificate, Dec 2021
CLINICALS Medical Assistant, Palm Beach Surgical Associate, Lake Worth, FL 2006
EXPERIENCE Newborn Care Specialty/Night Nanny: Private Family (04/2011-08/2021)
Certified Nursing Assistant: JFK Medical Center (02/2015-04/2016)
Certified Nursing Assistant: JFK Medical Center (07/2017-09/2019)
Certified Nursing Assistant with Med-Tech: MorseLife Home Care (06/2019-09/2020)
Certified Nursing Assistant/Nurse Extern: Tenet Resource Pool Agency/Delray Medical Center (10/2019-07/2021)
Certified Nursing Assistant: Career-Staff Agency-Select Specialty Hospital (04/2021-11/2021)
Nursing Extern: Labson Family Consultant (01/2022-Current)
Able to give compassionate care to clients and residents.
HIPPA rules
Patient safety sitter as needed.
Ability to float to all units within the hospital.
Floated to Covid unit, Oncology unit, CCU, CVICU, Neuro Step-Down, Cardiac Medical, Med-Surg, Cardiac Step-Down, Trauma Step-Down/ Trauma ICU, Surgical Orthopedic, Surgical-Inpatient, Oncology, Surgical Step-Down, Observation unit, Labor and Delivery, NICU and ER.
I worked as a Runner on the Covid unit by running errands for the nurses inside the Covid Unit. I picked up medicines and taking specimen and blood down to the lab and pick-up plasma.
Clerical duties and answers telephones and maintains supplies.
Strong desire to serve the ill, disabled, and elderly.
Proven ability to deal tactfully with staff, residents, and family members.
Demonstrated patience, tact, and a cheerful disposition.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
Performs nonsterile dressing changes.
Adept at bathing, dressing, and feeding of residents.
Install and empty catheter bags/colostomy bag.
Turn and change bed linen.
Administers Covid-19 testing in compliance with testing protocols.
Highly skilled in utilizing restorative measures in resident/patient care.
Takes and records vital signs, weights and intake and out-take.
Proven record of collecting accurate specimen.
Well versed in ensuring the personal hygiene and nutrition standards of residents
Profound ability to provide patients with oral care, hair care and nail care.
Substantial knowledge of assisting residents in transporting and ambulation.
Capable of handling bowel and bladder and recording results.
Light duty house cleaning, laundry, assist with medications.
Skilled in performing various housekeeping duties; cleaning of care areas, and stocking and disposal of linen.
Skills using hoyer lift, gait belt, transferring patients to bed/chair and wheelchair.
Experiences with patients who have COVID-19, Diabetes, Arthritis, Dementia, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, Cataracts, patients who had surgeries, stroke/heart attacks, cancer, patient in isolations due to C-Diff, MRSA, flu, pneumonia, UTI, high blood pressure, respiratory disease, empty foley catheter, change and empty ileostomy and colostomy bags, NG-Tudes/PEG Tubes, tracheostomy, feeding tubes, fall risk patients, substance abuse/suicidal and work with patients who have depression.
Medical Assistant: Palm Beach Surgical Associate (2005-2006)
Wound Dressing and Care
Able to enter data into the electronic medical record (EMR)
Highly skilled in providing general patient care and basic patient education.
Hands- on experience in assisting Registered nurses, doctors, and related health professionals with examinations, treatments, particular tests, and regular procedures.
Phlebotomy and laboratory preparation.
Glucose Checks and Blood Pressure Monitoring
Demonstrated ability to review patient chart, treatments, particular tests, and regular procedures.
Patient Bathing and Hygiene Assisting
Ventilator and Tracheostomy Suctioning/Care
Respiratory Treatment and Assessments
Taking medical histories
Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
Preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician.
Taking electrocardiograms
Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping
Coding and filling out insurance forms.
Updating and filing patient medical records
Newborn Care Specialist/Night Nanny: Private Family (2011-2021)
Create a smooth transition for family during the newborn stage
Maintain a thorough log of infant feeding and sleeping patterns
Soothes babies using skilled and proven techniques that help calm babies
Changing diapers, feeding, burping the baby, and putting them back to sleep, bathing, swaddling, circumcisions and umbilical cord care, bottle preparation (Breastfeeding and Formula) and bottle cleaning.
Create feeding schedule and organize and maintenance of nursery
Assist in establishing healthy sleep habits
Maintain a thorough log of eating, sleeping and behavioral patterns
Take complete care of newborn and infant at night to provide parents time to sleep
Knowledgeable in Reflux/Colic and available to provide helpful solutions caring for babies with GER/GERD.
I have experience with working with newborns, multiples, infants, preschool, and middle school
AFFILIATIONS Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, NY 2002-2004 (Nursing Assistant-Volunteer)
LANGUAGES French, Creole with the ability to translate, proficient in e-clinical system.
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