Patient Care Nursing Assistant

PATRISHA ROBINSON

**** **** ******* ******, *******, AZ 85008

Phone: 618-***-**** Email: *******************@*****.*** PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with extensive experience in Med- Surgical/Telemetry and Acute Care settings. Proficient in EPIC EMR with 1.6 years of experience and a strong understanding of clinical procedures, patient care, and emergency response protocols. Skilled in blood sugar monitoring, catheter insertion, EKGs, IV management, and effective communication with patients experiencing confusion. Excels in high-pressure environments with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care while maintaining professionalism and empathy.

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Issued: 06/2023

• CPR and First Aid Certified Issued: 07/2023

SKILLS

• Clinical Skills: Blood sugar monitoring, EKG performance, straight catheter insertion, IV insertion/removal

• EMR Systems: EPIC (1.6 years)

• Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with patients and families, particularly in stressful situations

• Med-Surg/Telemetry: 6 months of experience providing direct patient care

• Acute Care: 2 months of recent experience in high-acuity settings

• Patient Advocacy: Strong knowledge of when a situation warrants stat intervention

• Technical Proficiency: Accurate data entry and patient communication through computerized systems

• Customer Service: Adept at delivering exceptional patient-focused service

• Adaptability: Comfortable working across different units and managing high-stress environments PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Arizona Mentor– Phoenix, AZ

07/2022 – Present

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

• Administered medications as per schedules and care plans.

• Assisted elderly and disabled clients with transportation, hygiene, and daily living activities.

• Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client happiness and quality of life.

• Recognized and responded quickly to medical emergencies.

• Maintained accurate client records and communicated effectively with families and healthcare teams. Valley life– Phoenix, AZ

12/2022 – 09/2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

• Performed blood sugar monitoring, EKGs, and patient positioning.

• Ensured patient safety and comfort through effective communication and redirection techniques.

• Supported care plans by assisting with hygiene, ambulation, and feeding.

• Documented care activities using EPIC EMR for accuracy and compliance. Banner-University Medical Center – Phoenix, AZ

09/2023 – 01/2024

CNA/PCT (Certified Nursing Assistant) – Oncology Med-Surg

• Provided direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses in an acute care environment.

• Performed daily living tasks including vital signs, intake/output monitoring, and patient ambulation.

• Conducted blood sugar checks, catheter insertions, and EKGs as required.

• Assisted in IV insertion and removal, ensuring compliance with hospital protocols.

• Communicated effectively with patients through computerized systems to address concerns or confusion.

• Floated across different units to support patient care needs.

• Documented and reported changes in patient conditions promptly. EDUCATION

• Certified Nurse Assistant Training Certificate of Completion 06/2023 – 07/2023

• High School Diploma 08/2015 – 05/2018

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Acute Care: Assisted with high-acuity patient care for 2 months in a recent role, focusing on efficient communication and critical care tasks.

• Customer Service: Delivered excellent support to patients and families, ensuring satisfaction with care services.

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