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Bold ProfileCompassionate and detail-oriented Staffing Specialist and Certified Nursing Assistant with 16 years of experience providing exceptional care to patients.PROFESSIONAL SUMMARYNorth Mississippi Medical Center - 16 yrs 8 mosStaffing Specialist/ Certified Nursing Assistant/ Tupelo MS 08/2007- CurrentResponsible for entering notification funeral home data into the Electronic Medical Record and notifying the funeral home. Certified Nursing Assistant Tupelo, MS 08/2007 - Current WORK HISTORY Coordinates Staffing Office: Responsible for maintaining daily shift operations in staffing office Responsible for API Data Entry for entire inpatient areas (Nursing Services)Accountable for accurate record keeping by recording call-ins, schedule changes, sick leave, floating of staff, and low census hours in API systemParticipate in reviewing/revising staffing processes for effective/efficient operationsResponsible for maintain the following staffing documents and reports:Staffing Adjustment, 24-Hour Summary, Pre-Staffing Grids, Have/Needs Report, Employee Clocking Report, Late Schedule Change Report, Late Call in ReportCommunicate pertinent staffing plans for future shifts with the Supervisors, Clinical Managers, and/or Charge Nurses to verify and facilitate daily staffingContact off duty or part-time personnel to cover call-ins or vacancies Facilitate phone calls and requests from various departments Responsible for the upkeep of Service Recovery Box Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.Excellent Phone EtiquetteAppointment SchedulingSupply InventorySoftware KnowledgeDecision-MakingRelationship BuildingMicrosoft OfficeDocumentation and RecordkeepingSKILLSPatterson Education CenterPatterson, NY 12/1998Associate of Arts: Pastoral StudiesICS Newport /Pacific High SchoolScranton, PA 03/1995High School DiplomaSpartanburg Technical CollegeSpartanburg, SC 03/1993Industry And Business TrainingEDUCATIONMississippi State Department ofHealthDivision of Health FacilitiesLicensure and CertificationLawrence Pace JrCERTIFICATIONSCertificate Number: 57591Expiration Date: 9/30/2025American Red Cross Training ServicesLawrence Pace JrBasic Life SupportRecertification Date:7/31/2025Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standardsUnit Coordinator Tupelo, MS 08/2007 - CurrentAdhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.Handled confidential patient information with discretion, adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect privacy rights.Achieved appropriate patient flow by admitting, transferring and discharging patients in computer system and notifying appropriate personnel of patient status verbally and through signage.Maintained a clean and organized unit environment, adhering to infection control protocols for optimal patient safety. |
