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Professional SummarySouth Carolina Certified Nursing Assistant bringing five years of experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.Work HistoryEdisto Post Acute LLC. - Certified Nursing AssistantOrangeburg, SC01/2019 - CurrentFacilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulationGathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goalsOffered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver careAssisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devicesAnswered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipmentChecked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep LPN or RN Nurse's informed of changesPreserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathingVolunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverageDocumented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care teamProvided nursing assistance to residents in 150 bed long-term and rehabilitation care facilityCalhoun Convalescent Center Inc - Certified Nursing AssistantSt. Matthews, SC01/2018 - 07/2018Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needsAssisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devicesEvaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptomsAnswered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipmentConferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessmentsPalmetto Jolley Healthcare Center - Certified Nursing AssistantOrangeburg, SC05/2017 - 10/2017Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.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.Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.Regional Medical Center Of Orangeburg & Calhoun Counties - Certified Nursing AssistantOrangeburg, SC11/2016 - 06/2017Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devicesOffered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver careObtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergiesChecked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep LPN or RN Nurse's informed of changesTransported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locationsCared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophyComplied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervisionAnswered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipmentCared for average of fifteen patients per night in Medical Step Down Unit (MSSU) hospital facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needsDocumented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care teamExhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dyingCollaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient careVolunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverageCollected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfortConducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rateProvided nursing assistance to residents in 15 bed Medical Step Down Unit (MSSU) hospital care facilityPalmetto Jolley Healthcare Center - Certified Nursing AssistantOrangeburg, SC06/2016 - 06/2017Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms.PruittHealth Of Orangeburg - Certified Nursing AssistantOrangeburg, SC08/2015 - 08/2016Assisted 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.Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms.Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.Kudzu Staffing Inc. - Certified Nursing AssistantColumbia, SC12/2015 - 06/2016Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms.Covenant Dove LLC - Certified Nursing AssistantOrangeburg, SC09/2014 - 02/2015Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms.Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep LPN or RN Nurse's informed of changes.Additional InformationI enjoy working in a fast growing environment, meeting and working with people of all backgrounds, taking on added responsibilities, and learning new tasks. I am honest, trustworthy, dependable, energetic, easy to catch on, and reliable. I also have experience in wound care, catheter care, colonoscopy care, tracheotomy care, and respiratory care.EMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE223 Broad Street, Orangeburg, SC 29115SkillsCertified Nursing AssistantActivities of Daily Living (ADLs)First Aid certifiedAcute CareHome Health CareCardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Hospital ExperienceADLs AssistantEducationExpected in 12/2020Orangeburg Calhoun Technical CollegeOrangeburg, SCAssociate of Applied Science: Patient Care TechnicianOrangeburg Calhoun Technical CollegeOrangeburg, SCCertification: Certified Nursing AssistantOrangeburg Calhoun Technical CollegeOrangeburg, SCGEDCertificationsCPR certified through American Heart AssociationHeart Saver/AED CertificationFirst Aid Certification. |