SUZANNE
SCOTT, CNA
**** ****** ***** **. ********, TX
77583
************@***.***
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OBJECTIVE
Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have over 25 years of experience. I am compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in a diverse healthcare setting. I have excellent communication and time management skills with the ability to interact with a variety of different environments. I work extremely well under pressure and time constraints in high stressful settings.
CERFICATIONS
Certified Nursing Assistant
CPR/BLS
EXPERIENCE
Lead CNA at Pyces Pyces Healthcare ITS
FEBRUARY 2017 –
• Provide high-quality patient care in demand per-diem CNA with rehabilitation, home- healthcare, and nursing home settings.
• Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags, and bathing.
• Commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient relations, and consistent delivery of empathetic care.
• Adhered to safety guidelines, completed hospital’s three-hour Patient Safety Training Program.
• Insured the accurate, timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patients’ status.
Certified Nursing Assistant Golden Age Nursing Home FEBURARY 2015 – JUNE 2016
• Read and document patients vitals and progressions.
• Complete and submit clinical documentation in accordance with the facility guidelines.
• Prepare patient rooms prior to arrival and after departure.
• Assist with patient diet regiment.
• Keep facility and patient area equipped with supplies. 2
Certified Nursing Assistant Riverview Assisted Living and Rehab December 1999 – May 2006
• Provides patients’ personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves.
• Assisting with travels to the bathrooms
• Helping with showers and baths.
• Provide activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary, ambulating, turning, and positioning patients.
• Provide fresh water and nourishment between meals.
• Provide adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths, and applying restraints.
• Maintain patient stability by checking vital signs an weight, testing urine, recordings intake and output information.
• Provide patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials, transporting patients, answering patients’ call lights and requests, reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
Certified Nursing Assistant Brain Center Health and Rehab February 1999 – November 1999
• Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patient health and mental status to appropriate designed nursing staff.
• Documented resident vitals and progressions on daily flow sheets.
• Assist with ADLs and administered simple range of motion rehabilitation.
• Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
SKILLS
• Patient Care and Safety
• Medical Terminology
• Vital Signs and Patient Monitoring
• Electronic Medical Records
• Privacy/ HIPPA Regulations
• Bedside Manor
• Patient Advocacy and Support
• Multi-tasking