Betty Powell
Certified Nursing Assistant
Phoenix, Arizona 85020
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SUMMARY:
I have 3 years’ experience as a nurse’s assistant in various areas such as Alzheimer's and Dementia care, long term care, sterile environments, proper techniques and medication administration. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I always try to develop my skills, to be professional in my field.
EXPERIENCE
Lewis Memorial Christian Village, Springfield, IL -Certified Nursing Assistant
August 2022-present
●Provided assistance with major activities of daily living for patients in a long-term care facility with 130 beds, including grooming, nutrition, bathing, and toileting
●Measured patient vital signs and recorded information in an PCC system
●Monitored patients on restricted fluid intake for edema and signs of fluid retention
●Deliver compassionate care to patients suffering from acute conditions and injuries and ensure patient comfort during bed rest and transport
Cedarhurst Senior Living, Springfield, IL -Certified Nursing Assistant
July 2021-August 2022
●Assist with exercises, such as ambulation, range of motion, etc., as an extension of the physical therapy services as ordered by the physician providing the aide, posse the trained skills.
●Prepare meals, snacks and perform other light housekeeping tasks as needed to maintain the patient at home.
●Able to read and record temperature, pulse, and respiration
●Ability to recognize routine home emergencies
Bright Star Care, Springfield, IL - HomeHealth Aide, CNA
April 2018- june 2022
●Assisting Elderly residents in their home with their everyday living needs.
●Cooking, cleaning, bathing, dressing,
●Companionship
Regency Care, Springfield, IL - Certified Nursing Assistant
May 2020- September 2020
●Gave personal care including: baths, back rubs, dressing, oral hygiene, shampoo hair, changed bed linens as often as needed and as assigned by Registered Nurse making patient assessments.
●Protects patient privacy and honors patient rights.
●Planned and prepared meals (in b b with the Plan of Care), and assisted in the feeding of patients, if needed.
●Maintained the patient's immediate living area with respect to safety, cleanliness and order.
●Performed post-mortem care, if needed.
●Cleaned and sanitized rooms.
Concordia Village, Springfield,IL - Certified Nursing Assistant
December 2019- April 2020
●Assisting Elderly residents with their everyday living needs.
●Medication Pass
●Charting, changing linens, giving baths, feeding,
●Assisting with clothing
St. Joseph’s Home, Springfield, IL - Certified Nursing Assistant
July 2019-December 2019
●Long term care
●Hospice care
●Bathing, feeding, assisting with dressing
St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL - Certified Nursing Assistant
May 2019- September 2019
●Assisting patients with care
●Taking vitals, charting, changing linens
●Transporting
●Removing IV’s
●Changing catheters and measuring urine output
Reflections Memory Care facility
Resident Aide
April 2017- Dec 2018
●Assisting residents with daily essentials
●Assisting residents with meals, toileting, walking, laundry, and bathing
●Also assist with other tasks such as recreational and social activities (playing cards, coloring,reading,movies etc.)
Fifth Street Renaissance
Customer service representative
October 2015-March 2019
●Filing social security applications for homeless individuals
●Faxing, emailing, etc. social security forms
●Customer service
●Helping homeless individuals with housing placement
●Provided individuals with food vouchers
Springfield School District #186
Receptionist/clerical
December 2013-October 2016
●Answering phones and forwarding calls
●Taking messages and faxing paperwork
●Sorting and filing documents
●Scheduling appointments/meetings
Elizabeth Ann Seton Program
Clerical assistant
January 2012-2015
● Answering multiple lines
●Filing/Faxing documents in a timely manner
●Setting client appointments
●Assisting clients with doctors appointments and child care assistance
●Faxing and filing medical records and documents
State Howlett Building
Clerical /Data Entry
●Assisted in clerical duties such as making and confirming all appointment, and filing all client documents
●Performed clerical duties (copying filing, faxing)
●Answered phones, transferred calls/ taking messages
●Organized filed and updated documents into computerized filing system
●Acquiring necessary signatures on legal documents
EDUCATION
Springfield Southeast High School, Springfield, IL - Diploma
September 2003 - June 2006
Fishes and Loaves Vocational Program, Springfield IL
January 2019- February 2019
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
Personal Care Assistant Certification
CPR Certification
Strayer University
May 2019- September 2021
Bachelor’s Degree
Fishes and Loaves Vocational Program
January 2019- February 2019
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
Personal Care Assistant Certification
CPR Certification
Lincoln Land Community College
March 2022- May2022
Medical Assistant Certification
Medical Terminology
Penn Foster
November 2022- February 2023
Pharmacy technician certification
References available upon request