NICKIE ARRINGTON

MCKINNEY, Texas ***** 972-***-**** adssao@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Compassionate Nursing professional seeking a full-time position with a company that supports work life balance and encourages internal growth. Communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated over 19+ years of superior healthcare industry performance. Experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity. Skills

Monitoring fluids

Preparing meals

Grooming and bathing assistance

Catheter change and preparation

Collecting specimens

Respiratory equipment training

Patient relations

Experience

CNA 09/2011 - Current

BAYLOR HEALTH CARE - MCKINNEY, Texas

Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation. Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate. Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment. Documented activities and recorded information in EPIC system. CNA 10/2007 - 04/2011

TEXAS HEALTH DALLAS - Dallas, TX

Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures. Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement. Delivered high level of care to every patient.

Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.

Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.

Education and Training

DELGADO SCHOOL oF NURSING - New Orleans, LA

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANCE

COLLIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE - McKinney, TX Some College (No Degree) CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANCE

Certifications

CNA License