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Experience Experience
Phoenix, AZ
Certified Nursing Asst
Phoenix, AZ
Littel LLC
Phoenix, AZ
Certified Nursing Asst
  • Assists with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly
  • Assists patients with tending to personal care, activities of daily living and transfers/transport
  • Assists with procedures ordered by physician and supervised by a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Provide timely, accurate and complete documentation on resident notes
  • Manages difficult or emotional customer situations
  • Respond to all resident requests for assistance
  • And looks for ways to improve unit (department)
Dallas, TX
Certified Nursing Assist
Dallas, TX
Olson-Rath
Dallas, TX
Certified Nursing Assist
  • May apply, monitor and remove resident restraints as per physician or facility protocol. Provide diversional activities to reduce or prevent use of restraints. Document in the medical record according to established procedures. Comply with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions and understands policies and procedures for blood borne pathogen exposure. Strictly adhere to all policies and practices relative to resident care and facility related information. Responds within the scope of the nursing assistant role to emergent situations
  • Notifies rn of any changes or unusual occurrences in patient condition,(agitation, aggression, response to pain, changes in alertness, unusual skin redness or tears, etc)
  • Performs behavior management procedures in relation to the age and size of patient under direction of the rn
  • Suggest and support changes within the department. Assume responsibility for assignment and views problems as challenges. Demonstrate awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department
  • Prepares and assists patients for meals, distributes trays and nourishments, water, assists with feeding patients as necessary
  • Assists in the maintenance of adequate nutrition, hydration and documents in the medical record. Serves between meal snack/supplements as per unit schedule or as ordered
  • Assists patient in use of assistive devices (walker, wheelchair)
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New York, NY
Certified Nursing Assistants
New York, NY
Price, Grimes and Zboncak
present
New York, NY
Certified Nursing Assistants
present
  • Assisting with ambulation
  • Participates in the development of the Individualized Service Plans (ISP) and monthly updates
  • Weekly pay Improved Compensation for 2017
  • 24 / 7 on call clinical manager support
  • Home management
  • Provide companionship
  • Committed to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Services
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Quality Resident Care
Bachelor’s Degree in Quality Resident Care
Georgia Southern University
Bachelor’s Degree in Quality Resident Care
Skills Skills
  • Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and facility staff
  • Exhibits a commitment to results by looking for and recommending/implementing process improvements
  • Displays responsibility by taking ownership of quality care. Shows dedication to enriching the lives of our patients and residents through empathy and compassion
  • Work efforts reflect a passion for exceeding customer expectations
  • Demonstrates commitment to interpersonal excellence through professional greetings, proper telephone etiquette, common courtesy, a professional attitude and appearance
  • Enriches the Center culture by having fun
  • Recognizes the benefits of team collaboration. Shows respect for fellow employees by working together to get the job done
  • Effectively addresses customer concerns and resolves conflict in a manner that is fair to all
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Certified Nursing Asst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum of one (1) year of patient care experience preferred
  • Nursing Aide registry required
  • Proof of AHA BLS (CPR) training
  • Exhibits exceptional customer and personal service to patients, visitors, team members
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Certified Nursing Asst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Patient care tasks safety needs - Use of: Hourly Rounds; participate in Unit fall prevention program; participate in workplace Safety program; patient mobility safety alarms; lifting equipment; bed rails; bed level; Isolation & Personal Protective Equipment; chemotherapy precautions; oral pharynx suctioning; patient surveillance assignment; restraints
  • Nutritional Needs: Preparation of patient meal trays, snacks & fluids as directed by the RN; feeding techniques; weighing (standing, chair scale, bed scale, sling scale)
  • Patient Transport: To procedures, to other units & for discharge as directed by Primary Nurse and/or Charge RN
  • Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and minimum of six (6) months experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in an acute care hospital, skilled nursing, extended care, or clinical outpatient setting
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Certified Nursing Asst / Division Clerk Resume Examples & Samples

  • Clerical and computer experience preferred
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced, ever changing, stressful environment
  • Requires close concentration and attention to detail
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Certified Nursing Assistants Resume Examples & Samples

  • We are currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA’s) for full-time and part-time days, evenings and nights. The CNA will assist the professional and licensed nurses to carry out the nursing plan and provide quality care to the residents
  • A professional and positive attitude is a must
  • Educational requirements include: Successful completion of a Nurse Assistant Training class along with an active Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
  • Experience is preferred but not required
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Certified Nursing Asst-mv Resume Examples & Samples

  • Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities & applicable state, federal & local laws
  • Provides basic nursing care needs to assigned patients & make visual observations reporting abnormalities in accordance w/ established nursing procedures & policies, documents patient observation & direct care information to patient's medical records
  • Take assignments accurately
  • Works as a team member w/ assigned RN & other healthcare workers to provide care
  • Able to organize time & prioritize assignments
  • Visit each assigned patient at the beginning of the shift/assignment & report observations to R.N. Make rounds on assigned patients at least every two hours, observing & reporting changes to the R.N
  • Use the Multidisciplinary Plan of Care as a guide for individualized patient care & teaching as directed by the R.N
  • Identifies discharge barriers & communicates to R.N
  • Assist w/ or provide activities of daily living (ADL's) including baths, linen change of occupied & unoccupied bed, dressing, feeding, providing water, grooming & hygiene, AM & HS care, mouth/foley/peri-care
  • Collect simple specimens & record specimen collection
  • Reinforce pulmonary hygiene including use of incentive spirometer, sets up oxygen & connects patient to pulse oximeter
  • Provide nourishments; monitor & set up NG feedings, G-tube feeding or J-tube feeding for the nurse to administer
  • Administers minor treatments & procedures such as, but not limited to, EKG test administration, non-medicated enemas (Harris flush, soap suds), non-sterile dressing changes; sitz baths, apply ostomy appliances to old, healed sites; perform oral suctioning; safely apply heat/cooling measures; perform surgical preps; complete pre-op checklist. Perform cast care; apply Buck's traction, CPM machine, sequential stocking
  • Perform blood glucose monitoring
  • Provide bed exercises, including range of motion & positioning & assist patient in ambulating when necessary
  • For each patient documents care provided, including but not limited to: Oral intake, all output, vital signs, weights & measurements in a concise, accurate, legible & timely manner in the medical record
  • Transports patients for transfer, discharge or other needs as directed
  • Provide post-mortem care
  • Maintains prescribed standards of cleanliness & organization for assigned work areas replenishing stock supplies as necessary
  • Monitor patient care environment for cleanliness & safety
  • Maintain a clean, neat work area
  • Remove faulty, non-functioning equipment from service, label & report to the appropriate personnel
  • Order supplied & equipment as needed
  • Enters equipment repair requests in EMSR
  • Comply w/ patient safety practices/policies
  • Comply w/ nursing department policies regarding patient rights, restraints, safety belts, posey jackets/belts & side rails
  • Demonstrate knowledge & understanding of general hospital process and policies, e.g., Fire & Safety, Infection Control, No Smoking, Visitation
  • Uses aseptic technique in conjunction w/ Universal Precautions
  • Follows hazardous waste policies
  • Participates in providing appropriate emergency procedures as indicated
  • Respond to codes & other life-threatening situations as appropriate or directed
  • Demonstrate understanding of assigned role in external/internal disasters
  • Participate in emergency drills & mock codes
  • Establishes & maintains courteous, cooperative relations w/ the public, patients & other personnel including telephone etiquette
  • Exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians & co-workers; shows courtesy, compassion & respect; conforms to unit service standards established for the department & the hospital
  • Answers phones & patient call lights w/in two (2) minutes
  • Answers questions when able, refers all unanswered requests to appropriate nurse
  • Assists in orienting new personnel as directed
  • Utilizes house-wide computer to input pending & actual discharges (w/in ten (10) minutes of patient departure)
  • Maintains patient's chart accurately, neatly & keeps data entry current
  • Participates in staff meetings, nursing committees & in-service programs, including annual re-certification
  • Attend mandatory training classes relating to techniques, procedures and/or current issues, as required
  • Participate in Quality Improvement/QC activities at the unit level
  • Assists in ordering & distribution of unit supplies & equipment
  • Promotes, ensures & improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent w/ the organization's philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations & quality service
  • Age Related Competencies: Skills assessments & validations are utilized to ensure that employees providing patient care to specific age groups (i.e. infants, adolescents, elderly, etc.) are proficient identifying the special needs & behaviors associated w/ a particular patient population
  • Certified Nurse Assistant w/ 1000 hours recent acute clinical or skilled nursing facility experience w/in the last three (3) years (excluding training)
  • Current BLS card required
  • Note: Education/License/Certification & Qualifications required for Moreno Valley Community Hospital employees acquired through Kaiser Permanente's purchase of Valley Health System's Moreno Valley Community Hospital. Employees shall meet the minimum position qualifications as listed on their previous Valley Health System job description
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Certified Nursing Assist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assure equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department. Establish appropriate and effective communication strategies. Establish professional and respectful interpersonal relationships. Contribute to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays and transporting residents
  • Maintain current CPR certification. Constructively receives feedback and direction. Identify and communicates learning needs to the unit manager. Take action to improve knowledge, skills and performance. Request assistance in planning and prioritizing activities as needed. Participate in self-review as requested by the unit manager
  • May apply, monitor and remove resident restraints as per physician or facility protocol. Provide diversional activities to reduce or prevent use of restraints. Document in the medical record according to established procedures. Comply with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions and understands policies and procedures for blood borne pathogen exposure. Strictly adhere to all policies and practices relative to resident care and facility related information. Responds within the scope of the nursing assistant role to emergent situations
  • Provide direct resident care as directed by the RN and LPN including all activities of daily living such as bathing, feeding, dressing, transporting, toileting and ambulating residents. Maintain an environment conducive to resident safety and recovery including, but not limited to, completing safety checks, keeping the department and resident rooms clean and organized, cleaning department specific equipment, changing bed linens, emptying linen hampers, keeping hallways clear of equipment and returning equipment to proper storage. Responds to resident needs and calls in timely manner. Acquire and distribute supplies and equipment to facilitate resident care delivery including, but not limited to, , ordering, charging/crediting supplies, setting up resident care equipment within the scope of the nursing assistant position and stocking resident rooms and unit supply areas. Deliver resident nourishments and assist with feeding as needed; fills water pitchers. Perform routine tests such as resident weights, vital signs and Intake &Outputs. Provide feedback to the RN/LPN regarding resident care and reports changes in resident status in timely manner
  • Suggest and support changes within the department. Assume responsibility for assignment and views problems as challenges. Demonstrate awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department
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Certified Nursing Asst-swain Ed-prn Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current listing as a Certified Nursing Assistant with the North Carolina Division of Facility Services with no substantiated finding of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of property in a facility that provides Nursing Care
  • BLS certification maintained
  • High School graduate or GED required
  • Ability to see colors, see at least 1 mm squares
  • Ability to hear within normal range
  • Ability to reach overhead
  • Ability to remain calm, continue to function effectively and develop priorities during stressful situations
  • Ability to communicate effectively using written and verbal media
  • Ability to move an operate equipment and carry supplies
  • Ability to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time
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Certified Nursing Asistant, Merkle, Clifton Resume Examples & Samples

  • Supports in the development and maintenance of the activity calendar; plans and implements the schedule for resident outings
  • Assists in development of annual budget for the department
  • Participates in interdisciplinary teams to improve services, solve problems, resolve resident issues, etc
  • Ensures department documentation is complete, accurate and timely. Aids with activities assessments for each new resident
  • Assists in developing and maintaining the facility library providing materials suitable for the vision impaired
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Certified Nursing Assist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Has knowledge and understanding of daily assignments and unit activities
  • Answers call light in a timely manner to determine needs and accepts assignments from the rn
  • Performs routine tasks and simple treatments under the direction of a licensed nurse
  • Performs finger stick blood sugars and documents on flow sheet
  • Collects specimens, labels and takes to the lab
  • Conducts rehab groups as per the unit schedule
  • Continuously observes patients' behaviors and activities
  • Performs rounds on patients in accordance to unit policy
  • Escorts patients when leaving unit for activities and scheduled tests
  • Notifies rn of any changes or unusual occurrences in patient condition,(agitation, aggression, response to pain, changes in alertness, unusual skin redness or tears, etc)
  • Performs behavior management procedures in relation to the age and size of patient under direction of the rn
  • Documents care and rehab group activities according to charting procedure
  • Provides personal hygiene and comfort measures to patients as directed and documents in medical record
  • Obtains vital signs, heights, weights as needed, provides complete or partial baths, including showers and oral hygiene
  • Documents hygiene and comfort measures in the medical record
  • Performs catheter/perineal care or changes as needed
  • Positions, ambulates and transfers patients
  • Assists patient in use of assistive devices (walker, wheelchair)
  • Responds to patient needs promptly by making rounds frequently and anticipating patient needs
  • Assists in the maintenance of adequate nutrition, hydration and documents in the medical record. Serves between meal snack/supplements as per unit schedule or as ordered
  • Prepares and assists patients for meals, distributes trays and nourishments, water, assists with feeding patients as necessary
  • Documents type of diet, fluids (i&o's). Follows the patients diet order
  • Assists patients in participating in social dining program
  • Maintains a clean and safe environment for patient and self
  • Uses proper handwashing techniques and uses standard precautions at all times
  • Removes all unnecessary equipment from patient's room. Keeps bed in low position at all times with wheels locked
  • Demonstrates effective and accurate verbal and written communication
  • Reports off to charge nurse before leaving work area
  • Communication is timely, accurate, concise, complete and appropriate
  • Demonstrates age specific knowledge for the patient population of his/her unit
  • Greets family and patients in a pleasant and courteous manner
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Certified Nursing Assistants Resume Examples & Samples

  • Education: Completion of the 9th grade or its equivalent; prefer high school graduate
  • Training: Completion of a basic aide training program and/or Direct Care Worker test consistent with state and federal requirements and for which a certificate was obtained
  • Reference: Minimum of two professional references that meet the standards of Epic Health Services
  • Skills: Completion of one year’s employment as a personal care aide, nurse’s aide or in another healthcare related field preferred
  • Transportation: Must have available, reliable transportation to and from assignments
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Certified Nursing Asst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responds in a timely fashion to all resident requests
  • Provide timely, accurate and complete documentation on resident notes
  • Accurate, complete skin assessments and any changes reported immediately
  • Baths and all required care are given in a calm, professional manner
  • Competently completes assignments in a timely manner
  • Residents’ rooms and property carefully handled
  • Resident rounds are made at least 2 hours for toileting, repositioning, assessing hydration, etc
  • Maintains resident confidentiality
  • Respond to all resident requests for assistance
  • Resident privacy and dignity are maintained at all times
  • Smiles and consistently exudes a pleasant persona
  • Expresses genuine caring attitude to geriatric resident population
  • Escorts residents as needed
  • Competent in required job skills and knowledge
  • Knowledgeable in doing transfers safely
  • Gives complete report to charge nurse / case manager as needed during the day and at the end of the shift on all residents on assignment
  • Shares ideas to solve problems on the unit (department)
  • And looks for ways to improve unit (department)
  • Exhibits good listening and comprehension
  • Willingness to share resident knowledge with other staff
  • Selects and uses appropriate communication methods
  • Ability to work with others in a professional atmosphere
  • Acts as a role model for new employees
  • Uses all equipment safely and correctly
  • Utilizes gait belt appropriately
  • Reports malfunctioning equipment promptly
  • Demonstrates a time-conscious awareness, keeping non-essential interruptions to an absolute minimum in order to complete resident care priorities
  • Demonstrates knowledge of emergency policies and procedures
  • Practices appropriate infection control measures
  • Is well organized and ready to start assignment at the end of report
  • Willingly attends in-services to increase job knowledge and skills
  • Does not require reminders to perform tasks and complete assignment
  • Fulfills requirement for 12 hours of in-service yearly
  • Visibly displays ID Badge at all times
  • Is flexible and willingly works other assignments as dictated by resident need
  • Assumes responsibility for professional certification(s)
  • Always ready to start report on time
  • Ability to accept constructive criticism
  • Demonstrates willingness and ability to learn new policies and procedures
  • Manages competing demands
  • Schedules time off in advance
  • Begins working on time
  • Keeps absences within guidelines
  • Assumes responsibility for accurately recording own schedule
  • Flexible in meeting department scheduling needs
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Lead Certified Nursing Asstant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completes patient assignments. Monitors beds for admissions, alerts appropriate personnel regarding patient discharges
  • Checks vital signs. Alerts Charge Nurse to any change of patient condition in a timely manner. Asks for directions and supervision in care situations
  • Recognizes and responds to priorities in patient care processes, adapting appropriately to changes in workload and patient assignments
  • Assists in orienting/training new CNAs through one-on-one mentoring and demonstrating all CNA job duties and responsibilities
  • Assists with staffing including assigning CNA’s lunch & break schedules and distributing phone to the RN & CNA team
  • Oversees that CNAs have the proper supplies/tools to perform their job accurately. Maintains inventory and inspects the equipment
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Certified Nursing Assistants Resume Examples & Samples

  • At least one year of verifiable work experience (doesn't have to be as a CNA)
  • Great personal skills
  • Personal care
  • Home management
  • Running errands
  • Provide companionship
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Certified Nursing Assistants Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum one-year work experience
  • Current Pennsylvania CNA license listed in good standing with the board
  • Safety precautions
  • Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices
  • Oral feeding
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Certified Nursing Asst-pace Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs patient care activities and other tasks as assigned to assist the primary care, therapy, and adult day health staff. Works under the direct and indirect supervision of the Center Manager or designee but is independent in the application of nursing knowledge and skills
  • Communicates effectively with participants, families, staff and the staff of other agencies
  • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings. Works effectively in a team setting. Demonstrates active participation in the Quality Improvement (QI) process
  • Provides basic activities of daily living (ADL) nursing care to assigned patients. Documents treatments, procedures, observations, nursing care, and participant activities on appropriate forms and in the medical record as appropriate. Reports changes in the participant's condition to the pertinent Interdisciplinary Team member
  • Participates in the process of teaching and learning with others
  • Abides by all established Genesys PACE of Genesee County policies, rules, and regulations
  • Assists with participant meal service and laundry, as needed; assists with keeping participant areas clean and orderly
  • Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position
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Certified Nursing Assisant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Communicates clearly, concisely, and courteously in a timely manner. Demonstrates professional behavior and appearance, respect for patient privacy and confidentiality in all contacts with patients, families, hospital staff and medical staff
  • Maintains unit communications to ensure that internal and external information is processed with timeliness and accuracy
  • Orders and maintains supplies, equipment, and hospital services in accordance with unit procedure and as necessary. Performs routine housekeeping duties enhancing work area and complying with infection control standards
  • Supports and assists nursing staff by performing routine patient care tasks such as bathing patients, assisting patients out of bed, providing liquids and monitoring vital signs
  • Schedules clinical patient services to ensure their timely completion
  • Communicates changes in bed availability to appropriate hospital departments. Transports patients and ensures adequate help is available when moving patients
  • Processes patient charges with timeliness and accuracy. Checks the accuracy of processed patient charges as directed
  • Completes projects as directed by the Nursing Unit Manager
  • Follows guidelines that maintain safety for oneself, patients, visitors and co-workers and if classified as a category I or II employee under OSHA regulations, adheres to OSHA standards by wearing personal protective equipment, following universal precautions and being knowledgeable about blood borne pathogens
  • Must be able to work any of the available for nights and weekends
  • Must be able to handle medium to high level of stress
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Certified Nursing Asst Per Diem Telemetry Nights Resume Examples & Samples

  • Successful completion of C.N.A course with Florida State Certification
  • Minimum of six months to one year of related work experience
  • Ability to maintain global view and work on many task at one time
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CNA Certified Nursing Assistance Resume Examples & Samples

  • Notify management of changes in condition and recommend adjustments in the level of care and service
  • Invite, Encourage, Assist (IEA) residents in life skills and other life enriching activities as indicated on ISP and demographic profile
  • Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident’s best interest
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Senior Certified Nursing Asst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in the preceptor program
  • Serves as a primary resource for staff. Assists with orienting, training and mentoring team members
  • One year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant required
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Talk-to-me-tuesday Talent Event for Certified Nursing Assistants Cnas on Nights Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist nursing staff with patients' personal care, emotional support, and activities of daily living
  • More complex duties performed under supervision of professional nursing personnel
  • Completion of course for nursing assistants
  • Current Nursing Assistant Certification
  • BCLS Certification
  • Minimum six months experience in acute or long term care facility