MARIE
MADISON
**************@*****.***
Columbia, LA 71418
SKILLS
Bedsore Prevention
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
Vital Signs Collection
Observation Documentation
Output Monitoring and Reporting
Fluid Measurement
Linen Replacements
Caregiver Relations
Emotional and Social Support
Feeding Assistance
Supporting Personal Needs
Observing Responses
Responding to Emergencies
Documentation Procedures Expertise
Oral Hygiene
General Housekeeping Abilities
EDUCATION
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA
Pre Nursing
Delta Community College
Winnsboro, LA
LPN
Louisiana Technical College
Winnsboro, LA • 07/2011
Patient Care Techician
CERTIFICATIONS
NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I am a mature female who has acquired many life, training and jobs skills. I looking for a position that allows me to utilized the skills I have obtained; as a business manager, supervisor, patient care technician, CNA, and emergency tech.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
WORK HISTORY
Louisiana Extended Care Hospital - Certified Nursing Assistant
Monroe, LA • 02/2022 - Current
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.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Haven Nursing Center - Certified Nursing Assistant
Columbia, LA • 06/2019 - 07/2021
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.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Hardtner Medical Center - Emergency Room Technician
Urania, LA • 10/2013 - 04/2019
Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly and transferred to laboratory for testing.
Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response.
Self Employed - Private Care Provider
Monroe, LA • 01/2007 - 05/2011
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
Faces Lounge - Manager/Main Bartender
Monroe, LA • 01/1997 - 05/2011
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
Ouachita Child Care - Childcare Provider
Monroe, LA • 01/1997 - 12/2000
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
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