Nursing Assistant Certified
Resume:
Sonya Williams
Apt *
Gulfport, MS 39503 United States
Mobile: 228-***-**** - Ext:
Email: *****************@*****.***
Work Experience:
Gulfport Care Center
Gulfport, MS 39503 United States
08/2014 - Present
Salary: 14.35 USD Bi-weekly
Hours per week: 40
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and their families while providing an emotionally supportive environment to promote the residents' optimal level of independence.
• Conducts ongoing observation for changes in patient’s behavior and/or physical condition and report it to the Charge Nurse or my superior.
• Participate in and/or performs the role of preceptor or resource person to new employees, help with re-motivation group as required.
• Instruct patients in their role in various procedures and assists in admissions and participates in resident care planning.
• Gives and assists with cleansing baths, shampoos, skin care to prevent complications and promote healing, oral care and hygiene including denture care.
• Makes beds.
• Assists patients in feeding themselves, or feeds those who cannot. Measures and records intake and output (Excluding IV).
• Maintains correct body positions. Turns patients as required using supporting and comfort devices. Assists or provides patient transfers, activities; examples: ambulation, litter, and/or wheelchair to bed. Escorts patients to tests as needed.
• Performs basic patient care activities such as taking vitals and recording measurements. Receives centralized monitoring training and is documented as competent to perform basic, non-interpretive tasks associated with the telemetry system, such as assisting with placing patient on telemetry equipment for monitoring, replacing batteries and leads as needed.
• Participates in health team conferences by reporting observations of patient's physical, mental and emotional status. Reports and records observations as required: i.e.: vital signs, color and skin condition, airway patency and the need for suctioning, drainage from tubes and drains, condition of patient dressings, intake/output, and/or any changes in patient observed throughout shift.
• Communicates to oncoming NAs to avoid gaps in care.
• Recognizes, respond, report and assist in emergencies i.e.: code blue, RRT, and all-natural disasters.
Supervisor: Tonya Davis 228-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Right at Home Care
6430 Kiln Delise Rd.
Pass Christian, MS 39571 United States
08/2012 - 08/2014
Hours per week: 40
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to):
o Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair)
Ambulation
o Eating
o Dressing
o Shaving
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions.
• Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a nurse. These could include (but are not limited to):
o Assisting with the change of ostomy appliances
o Reinforcement of dressings
o Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
o Measuring and preparing special diets
o Taking vital signs
o Application of an external catheter
• Performs homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.
Supervisor: Liberty Fontanna 228-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Brookdale Assisted Living Center
2120 Enterprise Dr.
Gulfport, MS 39503 United States
07/2011 - 04/2012
Hours per week: 40
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Provides direct care to residents, while promoting the resident’s highest level of functioning, as directed by management.
• Assists in maintaining the resident’s environment in a safe and neat manner.
• Promotes quality services within community standards, State and Federal Regulations
Supervisor: Sherka Lewis 228-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Greenbriar Nursing Center
434 W. Gay rd.
Diberville, MS 39540 United States
03/2010 - 07/2011
Hours per week: 36
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Performs personal care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to):
o Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using bedpan, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair)
o Ambulation
o Eating
o Dressing
o Shaving
• Prepares meals and snacks according to instructions.
• Performs patient-specific activities that are taught by a nurse. These could include (but are not limited to):
o Assisting with the change of ostomy appliances
o Reinforcement of dressings
o Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
o Measuring and preparing special diets
o Taking vital signs
o Application of an external catheter
• Make sure the patients were safe.
Supervisor: Nikita Polk 228-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Lakeview Nursing Center
16411 Robinson Rd.
Gulfport, MS 39503 United States
03/2006 - 03/2011
Hours per week: 40
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Provides direct care to residents, while promoting the resident’s highest level of functioning, as directed by management.
• Assists in maintaining the resident’s environment in a safe and neat manner.
• Promotes quality services within community standards, State and Federal Regulations
• Make sure the patients were in a safe atmosphere.
Supervisor: Kathleen Pyles 228-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Boyington Health and Rehabilitation Center
1530 Broad Ave
Gulfport, MS 39501 United States
03/2004 - 05/2006
Hours per week: 40
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Provide personal care to residents, including bathing (bed, shower, tub, whirlpool) shampooing, combing hair, oral care, personal hygiene, shaving, nail care, and dressing. Ensure call bell is positioned within residents’ reach.
• Distribute, empty, and clean bedpans and urinals and assist residents to and from bathroom or with bedside commode.
• Prepare residents for meals and assist with meal service – transport residents to and from dining room, serve trays, assist with feeding when necessary, remove trays, and accurately document residents’ intake immediately after consumption.
• Check residents’ restraints and releases to allow for activity and reapply restraints as ordered.
• Answer call lights and answer questions and respond, giving appropriate care or alerting Supervisor.
• Observe residents for any changes in condition and report changes to Supervisor.
• Treat residents with dignity and always observe all residents’ rights and confidentiality.
Supervisor: Sahara Harrison 228-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Driftwood Nursing Center
1500 Broad Ave.
Gulfport, MS 39501 United States
12/2003 - 09/2005
Hours per week: 36
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Responsible for providing routine daily nursing care to assigned residents in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations as well as the facility’s established nursing care policies and procedures.
• Provide personal care to residents, including bathing (bed, shower, tub, whirlpool) shampooing, combing hair, oral care, personal hygiene, shaving, nail care, and dressing. Ensure call bell is positioned within residents’ reach.
• Distribute, empty, and clean bedpans and urinals and assist residents to and from bathroom or with bedside commode.
• Prepare residents for meals and assist with meal service – transport residents to and from dining room, serve trays, assist with feeding when necessary, remove trays, and accurately document residents’ intake immediately after consumption.
• Check residents’ restraints and releases to allow for activity and reapply restraints as ordered.
• Answer call lights and answer questions and respond, giving appropriate care or alerting Supervisor.
• Observe residents for any changes in condition and report changes to Supervisor.
Supervisor: Shelia Holland 228-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
The Kare Center
11240 Canal Rd
Gulfport, MS 39503 United States
11/1998 - 08/2003
Hours per week: 36
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Gives and assists with cleansing baths, shampoos, skin care to prevent complications and promote healing, oral care and hygiene including denture care.
• Makes beds.
• Assists patients in feeding themselves, or feeds those who cannot. Measures and records intake and output (Excluding IV).
• Maintains correct body positions. Turns patients as required using supporting and comfort devices. Assists or provides patient transfers, activities; examples: ambulation, litter, and/or wheelchair to bed. Escorts patients to tests as needed.
• Performs basic patient care activities such as taking vitals and recording measurements. Receives centralized monitoring training and is documented as competent to perform basic, non-interpretive tasks associated with the telemetry system, such as assisting with placing patient on telemetry equipment for monitoring, replacing batteries and leads as needed.
• Participates in health team conferences by reporting observations of patient's physical, mental and emotional status. Reports and records observations as required: i.e.: vital signs, color and skin condition, airway patency and the need for suctioning, drainage from tubes and drains, condition of patient dressings, intake/output, and/or any changes in patient observed throughout shift.
• Communicates to oncoming NAs to avoid gaps in care.
• Recognizes, respond, report and assist in emergencies i.e.: code blue, RRT, and all-natural disasters.
Supervisor: Holli Bolton 228-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
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References:
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Sahara Harrison Gulf Coast Veteran Health Care System
Licensed Practical Nurse
**************@*****.***
Holli Bolton Gulf Coast Veteran Health Care System
Nurse Manager
*****.******@**.***
Barbara Sanders Gulf Coast Veteran Health Care System
Certified Nursing Assistant
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