marisa young
Suisun City, CA 94585
f8kbnx@r.postjobfree.com
Tel: 707 -4281052 Fax:707-***-**** Alt:n/a
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OBJECTIVE
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To secure a full-time position within the healthcare industry.
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MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Over 13 years experience working with developmentally disabled/behaviorally
challenged adults.Over 15 years combined experienced in caring for the
elderly and young children.Dependable and reliable with an excellent record
of attendance.Take pride in doing a good job and achieving results.
Work equally well as a team member and independently.
Sincere commitment to growth in the healthcare field.
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EXPERIENCE
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10/2008 - 05/16/2011
Luke & Associates Merritt Island, FL United States
Certified Nurse Assistant
DAVID GRANT MEDICAL CENTER,Travis AFB, California,Certified Nursing Assistant,
Preventive Health Assesssment (PHA) Clinic: Assist active duty patient with
annual military medical requirement of Preventive Health Assessment (PHA).
I recieve the patient,accomplish vital signs(blood pressure,pulse),height and
weight and visual acuity ( distance and near).Iconduct an interview to review
systems as noted in Web Based Health Assessment Questionnaire.I input all data
as perscribed into required data bases and forward an eletronic patient encounter
note to the patient's medical provider (doctor)for final review and approval
through eletronic signature.I along with 6 other technicians accomplish approx
80-90 encounters each week to ensure the base population(7000 active duty members)
are screened annually. At last count,Travis AFB was at 95% current on PHA's.
11/2005-10/2008 Leading Edge Enterprises Flushing, MI United States
Certified Nurse Assistant
DAVID GRANT MEDICAL CENTER, Travis AFB, California Perform a variety of personal and
nursing care procedures under the supervision and direction of physicians or
professional nurses.I observe and report changes in patients behavior and signs of
changes in conditions and generally assist the registered nurse and the physician w/
procedures and examinations. I bath patients and perform other hygienic and comfort
measures. Take and record temperatures,pulse and respirations,I provide pre/post
operative care of patients, set up and operate special apparatus and equipment,
carry out sterile medical and surgical techniques in clinics/wards. I assist in
performing special test and examinations. Responsible for task on Medical/Surgical,
OBGYN, ER, and PHA clinics.
9/2001 - 9/2005 NURSE FINDERS REGISTRY Fairfield, CA United States
Certified Nurse Assistance
Night Shift On -Call to NorthBAY Medical Facility
Performed all functions of CNA duties w/ expertise in acute patient care.
Responsible for tasks on Medical/Surgical, Mother & Baby, TCU, and
rehabilitation unit. Coordinate patient services, take/chart vitals and
assist in ADL'S. Conduct patient rounds,set-up and prepare rooms and equipment
for same day admissions. Chart patients' daily progress and document activities.
Assist doctors and nurses as needed.
6/2000 - 8/2001
TELECARE 24-HOUR MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS FACILITY Fairfield, CA United States
Mental Health Worker/ Week -Ends Only,
Assist with daily vitals and all aspects of ADL's.
Facilitated group counseling sessions.
Closely supervise all patients including,redirecting inappropriate behaviors.
Set-up and prepare meals: cleaned eating area and performed 30 minute head counts.
Chart patients daily progress and document group participation
6/2000 - 5/2003
Spectrum Healthcare Resources St Louis , MI
Night Non-Critical Surgical Technician
DAVID GRANT MEDICAL CENTER, Travis AFB, California Assisted w/ evening vitals and
provided floor coverage to all patients.Made patient rounds to ensure that safety and
nutritional needs were met. Assisted w/ daily ADL'S, ordered linens & central sterile
supplies, stocked exam & medical rooms.Wrote dietary and nutrition orders for the ward.
Checked refrigerator temperature, cleaned and defrosted refrigerator as per dgmc
instruction.
Prepard admission packages :set-up rooms and equipment for same day admissions
greeted and preformed admission briefings.
Document all care on DGMC Form 281 and assisted doctors and nurses as needed.
1/1999 - 5/2000
SUNBRIDGE LA MARIPOSA CARE &REHABILITATION Fairfield, CA United States
Certified Nurse Asistant
(Performed on the job training while in school)
Provided each resident w/ routine daily nursing care and services, in accordance w/
resident assessment and care plan as directed by supervisior.
10/1995 - 1/2000
USARC/PACE Suisun city, CA United States
Instructor 1, Job Coach, Writing and Spelling Instructor
Instructed the mentally challenged on thier writing skills, assisted w/personal hygiene
and meals.
Maintained close supervision and instruction on safety awareness.
Provided respect, support and encouraged choices: offered a positive enviroment
through education, training and employment.
Accompanied on community outings and jobsites
8/1998 - 12/1999
SAVANNAH'S HOME Suisun, CA United States
Counselor
Graveyard Shift
Charted behaviors of teenagers and performed bed checks in 30 min intervals: secured
facility,
Acted as job coach :accompanying on community outings and activities :monitored
phone privileges.
Counseled teenagers in a professional manner,redirected inappropriate behaviors in
a positive way.
Maintained knowledge of substance abuse and provided close supervision at all times.
11/1997 - 12/1998
GOSS CARE HOME Suisun, CA United States
PM Supervisor
(worked concurrently w/ above position)
Provide care for the elderly, wrote daily reports, gave endorsements, supervised staff
and located replacement staff as needed.
Issued medications, coordinated daily activities and monitored elderly residents.
Assisted w/ ADL's, toileting, monitored and charted daily notes on activities and behaviors.
Maintained close supervision of Alzheimer patients at all times.
11/1995 - 5/1997
Franklin Wiley Care Home Suisun, CA United States
Supervisor -Level 4I
(Rehired from 12/99-8/01)
Worked w/ severely mentally handicapped adults w/behavioral problems: made
decisions regarding client care. Issued medications and coordinated activities.
Assisted w /ADL's toileting and monitoring and chart behaviors on daily notes.
Wrote reports, gave endorsements, found staff replacements:supervised staff and
consumers.
Directly supported personnel on graveyard shift and accompanied consumers on
community outings.
EDUCATION
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Certification/lLicenses - Training, Fairfield, CA Unites States
HOME HEALTH AIDE CERTIFICATE-Approved by the State of California
NURSE ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE-State of California Department of Health Services
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE-Solono County Regional Occupational Program
Review of Licensing Requirements & Poison Control
Standard Frist Aid/CPR- Solano County Chapter of the American Red Cross-Continuous
Recertification.
ISSP and Listen to Me-Disability & Awareness-Basics of Earthquake Safety
Defensive Driving -Workmans Compensation Procedures
Ongoing training in Behavioral Management and Dietician Training
Certificate of Completion-Dementia Training
USAR/PACE - PART CERTIFICATE
DGMC-PUP Training
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ACTIVITIES
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Reading, Exercise, music, biking, Socializing,
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KEYWORD SUMMARY
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Compasionate, Caring, Positive, Hard working pay attention to details team player
Allways treat the consumers,the public & other medical personell w/courtesy,avoiding
difficulites & exercising self control under all conditions even under greatest provocation.