Registered Nurse Customer Service
Resume:
Candace B. Smith
*** ***** *** **. ********** Park, IL 60466 • cell 773-***-**** home 708-***-**** ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant or Clerical position in a professional environment where I can apply my best clinical skills, and passion for helping people.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
• Communication, clinical & customer service skills • long-term, skilled, acute, and psych care
• Medical terminology & infection control standards • Age specific development
• Assist with ADLs • multi-task • Spanish speaking skills
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Certified Nurse Assistant/CNA , Advocate South Suburban Hospital – Homewood, IL 4/2010 – 6/2011
• Monitoring patient vital signs, and pain level as scheduled for pre or post operation.
• Conducting hourly rounds on patients, and making sure they are comfortable, and assisting them with any needs they may have.
• Checking Blood Glucose levels for assigned patients, and communicating results with Charge nurse.
• Preparing new admissions with hygiene needs, nutrition needs, and assist Charge nurse with any admission requirements. (i.e. height, weight, vitals, BGMs etc.)
• Communicate with patient, patient family members, charge nurse, and doctors to the best of ability.
• Care for patients in the safest, and most professional way possible, while keeping their dignity and privacy in tact.
• Document patient’s health status in computer, written, and verbally.
Certified Nurse Assistant/CNA , Community Care on Palm – Riverside, CA 5/2008– 3/2010
• Execute the development of the patient plan of care under direction of a Registered Nurse. Communicates information related to nursing care of patients to other health team members, including changes noted. Chart patient's physical and mental status, as well as improvements.
• Assists with some medical procedures (enema, restrictions, inserting catheter, G-tubes & treatments)
• Assists with admission, transfer, and/or discharge of patients, by transporting, lifting and positioning patients while following necessary safety precautions.
• Provide medication reminders, Also check vital signs, collection of specimens, intake/output and mass.
• Maintained a neat, clean and homelike environment for the residents.
• Assist residence with ADL, including: bathing, dressing, hygiene, grooming and ambulation.
• Ensure the safety and well being of residence and provide nursing. Documents patient care provided according to policy and procedure guidelines.
Certified Nursing Assistant, Waterman Convalescent Hospital - San Bernardino, CA 12/2007 - 4/2008
• Assist patient with rehabilitation and physical therapy.
• Administered oxygen and monitored breathing treatments.
• Executed the development of the patient plan of care under direction of a Registered Nurse. Communicated information related to nursing care of patients to other health team members, including changes noted. Charted patient's physical and mental status, as well as improvements.
• Assisted with some medical procedures (enema, restrictions, inserting catheter, G-tubes & treatments) .
• Assisted with admission, transfer, and/or discharge of patients, by transporting, lifting and positioning patients while following necessary safety precautions.
• Provided medication reminders, Also check vital signs, collection of specimens, intake/output and mass.
• Maintained a neat, clean and homelike environment for the residents.
• Assisted residence with ADL, including: bathing, dressing, hygiene, grooming and ambulation.
• Ensured the safety and well being of residence and provide nursing. Documents patient care provided according to policy and procedure guidelines.
Cashier, McDonalds – Riverside, CA 6/2004 – 10/2005
• Greet and serviced customers.
• Counted cash, calculate the difference between employee discount, taxes and balance.
• Housekeeping, ,cleaning, sanitizing the store.
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Sales Associate, Martin Luther King H.S./Student Store – Riverside, CA (concurrent) 8/2004 - 6/2005
• Responsible for cashiering, this includes insisting students with the sell of merchandise.
• Experience includes customer service, providing customers with assistance with buying needs.
• Responsible for selecting and ordering new products.
• Ability to multi-task in a very busy environment.
• Ability to persuade, promote and sell product.
• Shelving and stocking product.
Child Care Provider, Kathy Jones–Hazel Crest, IL. 2/2002 – 4/2004
• Provided tutoring to school aged children
• Oversee children’s safety
• Cook, clean and provide overall guidance.
CERTRIFICATION/TRAINING/EDUCATION
Student, Riverside Community College 8/2007 – present
Major: Nursing
Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA San Bernardino Adult School
Certificate #718231; confirmation# A869250; expire 8/8/2012 San Bernardino, CA
Clinical 09/07- 12/07 Valley View Hospital – San Bernadino, CA
Clinical 09/07- 12/07 St. Bernadines Hospital – San Bernadino, CA
20-hours training on Acute Care St. Bernadines Hospital
San Bernardino, CA
CPR Certified American Heart Association San Bernardino, CA
Riverside, CA
High School Diploma Martin Luther King High School
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