Nursing Assistant A Team
Resume:
Yolanda Abrams
Frederick, MD *****
***************@*****.***
I desire to work as a nursing assistant to engage my expertise to improve patient’s quality of living. I process great communication skills; I am empathic and compassionate towards those that I am caring for. I am a highly skilled nursing assistant with several years of care underneath my belt dating back to adolescence. I process great problem-solving skills and am a team player. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Autumn Lake Healthcare-Frederick, MD
February 2024 to Present
• Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with mobility
• Monitored vital signs and reported any changes or abnormalities to the nursing staff
• Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as toileting, grooming, and oral hygiene
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by regularly sanitizing equipment and surfaces
• Documented patient information accurately and promptly in electronic medical records (EMR)
• Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Responded quickly to emergencies or urgent situations, following established protocols
• Assisted nurses in administering medications under their supervision
• Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times
• Ensured patient comfort by adjusting bedding, positioning pillows, and providing warm blankets as needed
• Followed infection control procedures to prevent the spread of diseases within the healthcare facility
• Assisted in transferring patients from beds to wheelchairs or other mobility devices safely
• Performed regular rounds on assigned patients' rooms to check on their well-being
• Assisted in monitoring fluid intake/output of patients
• Supported patients with rehabilitation exercises as instructed by physical therapists
• Aided in turning bedridden patients regularly to prevent pressure ulcers
• Escorted patients to various appointments within the facility for diagnostic tests or treatments
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams during shift handoffs for effective continuity of care
• Notified appropriate personnel about any significant changes observed in patient conditions
• Maintained confidentiality of sensitive patient information according to HIPAA regulations
• Demonstrated empathy towards elderly residents while providing personal care assistance at an assisted living facility
• Participated actively in ongoing training programs related to safety measures
• Served meals/snacks according to dietary restrictions/preferences outlined by healthcare professionals
• Informed nursing staff about any concerns or complaints expressed by patients
• Assisted in the implementation of fall prevention strategies to ensure patient safety GNA/CNA
connectRN-Frederick, MD
December 2022 to Present
• Monitored vital signs.
• Assisted with bathing residents.
• Helped residents with daily living needs.
• Worked with mechanical lifts, i.e., Hoyer lift and sit to stand.
• Assisted with meals and feedings as needed.
• Aided with transfers.
• Assured residents had a clean and safe living space.
• Report all changes in residents to nurse.
Caregiver
Silverado-Frederick, MD
October 2023 to December 2023
Provide assistance with ADL'S. i.e. showers and grooming and toileting. Provide assistance with meals i.e. setup and feeding. Assist residence in mobility as needed.
Report all changes in residence to charge nurse.
GNA/CNA
North Hampton Manor-Frederick, MD
May 2023 to August 2023
• Assisted with bathing residents.
• Helped residents with daily living needs.
• Worked with mechanical lifts, i.e., Hoyer lift and sit to stand.
• Assisted with meals and feedings as needed.
• Aided with transfers.
• Assured residents had a clean and safe living space.
• Report all changes in residents to nurse.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Right At Home-Frederick, MD
October 2022 to December 2022
Provide housekeeping and laundry services,
prepared and served meals and snacks,
Assists patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming. Gereatric Nursing ASSISTANT
frederick HEALTH, and rehab-Frederick, MD
June 2020 to October 2022
· Monitored vital signs.
· Assisted with bathing residents.
· Helped residents with daily living needs.
· Worked with mechanical lifts, i.e., Hoyer lift and sit to stand.
· Assisted with meals and feedings as needed.
· Aided with transfers.
· Assured residents had a clean and safe living space.
· Report all changes in residents to nurse.
Education
Phlebotomy certificate in Phlebotomy
Essence training center - Glen Burnie, MD
November 2023 to January 2024
GNA in Nursing
trinity nursing ACADEMY - Frederick, MD
June 2018 to August 2018
Skills
• Able to work a flexible schedule
• Hoyer Lift
• Vital Signs
• Caregiving
• Vital signs
• Customer service
• Documentation review
• Home Care
• Critical Care Experience
• Alzheimer's Care
• Cleaning Experience
• Patient Care
• Laundry
• Infection Control Training
• Phlebotomy
• Dementia Care
• Hospice Care
• Acute care
• Medical terminology
• Computer skills
• Time management
• Critical care experience
• Nursing
• Cooking
• Working with people with developmental disabilities
• English
• Patient monitoring
• Patient care
Certifications and Licenses
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
State Tested Nursing Assistant
September 2018 to April 2024
CNA
September 2018 to April 2024
Driver's License
November 2020 to April 2029
CPR Certification
BLS Certification
First Aid Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
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