Nursing Assistant Certified

JESSICA HEARD

Lithonia, GA *****

770-***-**** *********@*****.***

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with years of healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Consults with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

SKILLS

●Home care

●Nursing

●Nursing home

●OCT

●Patient care

●Progress

●Supervisor

●Transportation

●Written

●Wound care specialist

●Transporting patients

●Patient privacy

●Documenting behaviors

●Patient-focused care

●Outpatient care

●Recording vital signs

●Infection control and aseptic procedures

●Medical Records Management

●Responding to emergencies

●Data Entry

●Feeding assistance expert

●Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge

WORK HISTORY

ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER

Certified Nursing Assistant // Decatur, GA // July 2019 to Current

●Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.

●Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.

●Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.

●Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.

Cornerstone Healthcare Group Holding Inc.

Certified Nursing Assistant // Atlanta, Georgia // May 2012 to Current

●Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.

●Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.

●Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.

●Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed firsthand nursing care to patients under RN supervision.

American Nursing Services, INC

Certified Nursing Assistant // Atlanta, Georgia // February 2009 to October 2013

●Certified Nursing Assistant OCT 2013 to CURRENT.

●Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.

●Administered prescribed oral medications under written direction of physician and as directed by home care nurse and aide.

●Care Vians Waren Georgia, maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems to report and discuss observations with a supervisor and case manager.

Piedmont Hospital

Nurse Technician II // ATLANTA, GA // November 2006 to January 2008

●Assisted patients with mobility by providing physical support and pushing wheelchairs.

●Maintained stringent hygiene standards of unit with disinfection and consistent restock of all equipment.

●Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

●Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.

●Administered medication according to each patient's medical charts and recorded vitals such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.

●Provided personal hygiene assistance, giving baths and performing dress changes for patients.

Emory Health Care

Atlanta, Georgia // November 2000 to November 2006

●Massaged patients and applied preparations and treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs, and heat-lamp stimulation.

●Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems to report and discuss observations with a supervisor and case manager.

EDUCATION

Riley Community College // Selma, AL // March 1990

Majored in Certified Nursing Assistant.

High School Diploma

Francis Marion High School // Marion, AL

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