Aldonia Fantroy

***** ********* **., ******** ****, TX 77489

Phone: 346-***-****

Email: adwezs@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

I have 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am seeking a position in healthcare with a reputable organization that will allow me to advance and exercise my best clinical skills.

Qualifications:

I am a reliable, independent, proactive and a team player. I demonstrate service-focused nursing with excellent patient-care skills. I produce excellent reporting, communication and charting skills. I am passionate about my craft and I have the ability to utilize my technical skills and techniques while attending to patients in a diverse healthcare setting. I am BLS and CPR certified.

Nursing Skills

●Patient Care and Safety

●Electronic Medical Records

●Patient Advocacy & Support

●Diagnostic Testing

●Vital Signs and Patient Monitoring

●Medical Terminology

●Privacy/HIPAA Regulations

Work Experience

Houston Methodist Hospital Aug 6, 2018 - Current

PCA - PCA II - Orthopedic Unit

●Provides bedside care which includes hygiene maintenance, monitoring vitals and promotes patient safety.

●Interacts with peers, staff and physicians in a supportive and respectful manner.

●Encourages open communication to achieve a clear understanding with the interdisciplinary team, leadership team, patient and/or families.

●Promoted to PCA II after first year of employment.

●Participate in the interview process of new hires.

●Preceptor for all new hires.

●Collaborate, organize and assist the unit PCA’s with the daily task and unit projects.

CHI St. Luke’s Health Aug 14, 2017- Aug 2020

CNA/PCA - Orthopedic Unit

●Provided pre and post-operative basic care for patients.

●Monitored patient’s health after surgery by routinely checking vitals such as: blood pressure, glucose levels, etc.

●Observed the patient's breathing and any other health conditions every hour and reporting any and all significant events to the assigned nurse.

●Assisted with daily post operative activities of the patients such as mobility in and out of the bed; blood draws, EKG testing, IV and Foley removals.

Memorial Hermann Hospital Aug 2011 -March 2017

CNA/PCA - MED/SURG

●Provided high quality patient care as a CNA/PCA within the acute care, rehabilitation, pre- and post- operative settings.

●Preserved patient’s self-respect and diminished discomfort while carrying out various duties such as emptying drainage bags, bedpan changes, bathing, glucose testing, EKG testing,IV and Foley catheters removal and reporting all to the assigned nurse.

●Commended for chart precision, effective team collaboration, patient relations and steady delivery of empathetic care.

Texas Orthopedic Hospital Sept 2005 – Sept 2010

CNA/PCA - MED/SURG

●Provided basic pre-and post-operative care for patients.

●Monitored any and medical conditions in the event of any changes, by routinely performing vital signs which included: checking blood pressures, glucose levels and observing the patient’s breathing; reporting all to the assigned nurse.

●Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, maintaining good personal hygiene, mobilizing in and out of bed; in addition performed blood draw, EKG testing, IV and Foley removal.

Cornerstone Specialty Hospital LTAC May 2000- Aug 2005

CNA/PCT

●Provided specialized care to critically ill patients.

●Monitored any and medical conditions in the event of any changes, by routinely performing vital signs which included: checking blood pressures, glucose levels and observing the patient’s breathing; reporting all to the assigned nurse.

●Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, maintaining good personal hygiene, mobilizing in and out of bed; in addition performed blood draw, EKG testing, IV and Foley removal.

●Observed the patient's breathing and any other health conditions every hour and reporting any and all significant events to the assigned nurse.

Visiting Nurse Association May 1997 - May 2000

CNA

●Provided quality care for patients in their home environment; assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, maintaining good personal hygiene.

●Assisted with Instrumental ADL’s such as meal prep, medication management, house chores and escorts to and from doctor appointments.

●Ensured accurate and timely flow of information by practicing good communication skills, effective charting and providing daily updates to the home healthcare team as it relates to the patient’s status.

●Complied with HIPPA standards in all patient documents and interaction.

Education and Certification:

GED Houston Community College

Nurse Aide Certification Houston Allied Healthcare

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