Nursing Assistant Patient Care

Helaine Mark

PIKESVILLE, Maryland ***** • 443-***-**** • ************@*****.***

Professional Summary

Energetic Nurse Aide with Number years of experience providing comprehensive support and care to patients. Committed to increasing treatment knowledge through hands-on learning for professional development. Skillful in solving complex problems and staying calm in emergency situations. Expertise in Area of expertise and Area of expertise.

Caring Job Title with Number-year background in caring for elderly, disabled and injured patients in healthcare setting. Hands-on experience in performing routine tasks under direction of nurse staff. Established rapport of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family and staff. Nursing Assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric care facility residents. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Skills

Calm Under Stress

Client Documentation

Critical Care Nursing

Positioning Patients

Emotional and Social Support

Medical Recordkeeping

Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support

Reading Comprehension

Oral Hygiene

Nutrition and Diet

Pediatric Nursing

Bed Making and Linen Changes

Symptom Documentation

Quality Patient Care

Dietary Needs

Empathy and Compassionate Care

Dressing Assistance

Monitor Vitals

Companionship and Emotional Support

Basic Care Services

Behavior Redirection

Seizure Precautions

Vital Sign Monitoring

Bed Transfers

Room Cleaning and Restocking

Personal Care Needs

Range of Motion Exercises

Sanitizing Surfaces

Catheter Care

Grooming and Bathing Assistance

HIPAA

Recording Vital Signs

Direct Patient Care

Nursing Assistance

Patient Care and Safety

Work History

Nursing Assistant, 08/2021 to Current

Trustworthy Nursing Agency – Pikesville, MD

Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs. Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.

Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols. Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms. Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction. Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas. Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

Nursing Assistant, 01/2021 to 08/2023

Trusted Hearts Homecare – Baltimore, MD

Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives. Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs. Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Nursing Assistant, 08/2000 to 08/2023

University Of Maryland Medical System – New Baltimore, NY Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives. Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs. Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system. Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Education

06/1999

Baltimore City Community College - Baltimore, MD

Certifications

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

BLS - Basic Life Support

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