Nursing Assistant Patient Care
Resume:
Flora Dodoo
**** ******** *****, *******, ** ****1
Phone: 510-***-****
Email: *****.*****@*****.***
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Compassionate and highly experienced nursing assistant with 5+ years of meaningful experience in performing a wide range of patient care and support duties in hospital and nursing home settings. Proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced, high-stress environments while maintaining a professional and caring demeanor. Adept at completing assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Skilled in patient assessment, patient care planning, vital signs monitoring, and medication administration.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nursing Assistant, John Muir Health, Walnut Creek, CA
April 2022 to January 2023
Responsibilities
Provided direct patient care, including bathing, grooming, feeding, and transferring.
Observed and reported changes in patients’ physical and emotional conditions to the nursing staff.
Measured and recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.
Assisted with the administration of medications and treatments under the supervision of the nursing staff.
Documented all patient activities and observations in the electronic medical record system.
Provided games, reading materials and other creative methods to engage and comfort anxious children.
Nursing Assistant, Stanford Hospital, Palo Alto, CA, Float Pool
April 2020 to May 2021
Responsibilities
Provided direct patient care, including bathing, grooming, feeding, and transferring
Observed and reported changes in patients’ physical and emotional conditions to the nursing staff.
Measured and recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.
Assisted with the administration of medications and treatments under the supervision of the nursing staff.
Documented all patient activities and observations in the electronic medical record system.
Maintained a clean and safe patient environment by following infection control procedures.
Nursing Assistant, Alameda Health System, Fairmont Hospital, San Leandro CA
February 2019 to April 2020
Responsibilities
Assisted with the daily activities of residents, including bathing, grooming, and eating.
Helped residents move in and out of beds, wheelchairs, and other equipment.
Monitored and recorded vital signs and reported changes to the nursing staff.
Tracked residents’ food and fluid intake and assisted with feeding as necessary.
Provided emotional support to residents and their families.
Assisted with room preparation and maintenance to ensure resident comfort and satisfaction.
Maintained records of resident care activities and reported findings to the nursing staff.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Science, Nursing Nightingale College Expected December 2023
- Associate in Social and Behavioral Science Chabot College 2019
- Nursing Assistant Certificate VIP Nursing School 2011
- High School Diploma Hayward High School 2008
SKILLS
Patient Care Vital Signs Monitoring Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration Infection Control Record Management
- Medical Terminology Customer Service Communication
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) State Board of Nursing 2011-Present
- Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association 2011-Present
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