NATALIE FORBES
**** ** ** ***. *-***, Sunrise, FL 33351 954-***-**** **********@******.***
Experienced Patient Care Assistant with excellent patient care and documentation skills, seeking a position in hospital healthcare setting. Adept at working in a variety of health care settings. Reliable team member dedicated to collaboration with care team, patients, and families to deliver efficient and effective patient centered care. SKILLS
Vital signs and patient observation
CPR and first-aid certified
Knowledgeable in medical terminology
Proficient in skills of patient care
Use of proper documentation standards
Mental health and memory care
Patient and environmental safety
Willing to learn new skills
EXPERIENCE
PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT 03/2019 - PRESENT
SarahCare Adult Day Care Services Coral Springs, FL Work with nursing care staff to assist with healthcare needs such as blood glucose monitoring and vital signs when required and document in patient records. Assist with activities of daily living including personal care, feeding, and social activities. HOME HEALTH CARE AIDE 02/2016 – 08/2020
Firstat Nursing Services Fort Lauderdale, FL
Provide in-home care for adults and elderly who have disabilities, chronic illnesses, cognitive impairments, or age-related problems. Provide basic services that include administering medications, changing bandages, and checking vital signs. PATIENT SERVICE ASSISTANT 01/2001 – 12/2016
Ann Stork Center Fort Lauderdale, FL
Work as part of the care staff to provide nursing assistance support to young adults with disabilities in intermediate residency program. Duties included basic vital signs, housekeeping, social and behavioral monitoring, and other duties as required. PATIENT SERVICE ASSISTANT 11/1994 – 01/2001
Archways Behavioral Healthcare Center Fort Lauderdale, FL Work as part of the in-patient care staff to provide assistance and support with health care needs, hygiene and activities of daily living as required. EDUCATION
Nursing Assistant 2010
Ruby's Academy for Health Occupations Fort Lauderdale, FL
Home Health Care Aide
Health Training Center Inc Fort Lauderdale, FL 2000
Holy Trinity High School 1992
Kingston, Jamaica West Indies
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Home Health Aide
CPR and first-aid certified
BLS - Basic Life Support
Positive Behavior Associate Certificate
Leadership Management Training