Nursing Assistant Psychiatric

SUSAN KANE

OBJECTIVE

Certi!ied Nursing Assistant with a focus on dementia and psychiatric

patients. Pro!icient in medical charting and medication administration, with knowledge of diagnostics, medical terminology, and HIPPA regulations. EXPERIENCE

Certi!ied Nursing Assistant, Private Duty

Lafayette, LA April 2019 — July 2022

• Provided direct quality care to patient living with dementia and severe mental illness

• Coordinated care with other healthcare providers for patient’s array of physical and psychiatric issues

• Monitored vital signs and nutritional intake

• Administered medications, appropriate treatments, and hospice care Certi!ied Nursing Assistant, Private Duty

Lafayette, LA June 2014 — April 2019

• Assisted patient(s) with ADLs such as bathing and hygiene

• Administered medications, breathing treatments, and arthritis treatments

• Cleaned and emptied catheter drainage bags

• Administered oxygen and monitored patient intake

• Drained excess chest !luid into graduated container and accurately recorded output level

EDUCATION

In!inity College Lafayette, LA

St. Mary’s Visitation Providence, Rhode Island

SKILLS

• CPR Certi!ication

• Vital signs and patient monitoring

• Cognitive support and social interaction

• Anxiety reduction and deescalation

• Dementia Communication Strategies

• Patient care, safety, and transferring

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212 Dunreath Street

Lafayette, LA

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