Western Mass Hospital - Certified Nurse Aide Resume Example

Dylan Allen

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Professional Summary

Certified Nursing Aide with expert knowledge of medical terminology and HIPPA compliance. I'm a nursing student at Holyoke Community College and enjoy working with people that are sick and are not able to help themselves. I have a established career working in long term care, but hoping to expand my knowledge in acute care settings. I Support quality patient care and education.

Skills

Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension

Education and Training.CPR certified and non violent intervention certifiedActive Learning
Learning Strategies

Food Production
Negotiation

Computers and Electronics

Experience

Certified Nurse Aide Jul 2011－Present Western Mass Hospital － Westfield, Mass

Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet.
Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities. Along with working directly with respiratory therapist
Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine.
Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
Exercise patients who are comatose, paralyzed, or have restricted mobility.
Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
Supply, collect, or empty bedpans.
Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Lift or assist others to lift patients to move them on or off beds.
Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves.
Record height or weight of patients.
Collect specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum.
Assist nursing staff with clean dressings, slings, stockings, or support bandages.
Transport patients to other areas, using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds.
Stock or issue medical supplies, such as dressing packs or treatment trays.

Certified Nurses Aide May 2010－Jul 2011 East Longmeadow Skilled Nursing Center － East Longmeadow, Mass

Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet.
Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine.
Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.

Education