Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Global Point Senior Living, adept at delivering patient-focused care and monitoring vital signs. Recognized for enhancing patient comfort and safety while promoting emotional support and companionship. Skilled in infection control procedures and effective interdisciplinary communication, ensuring high-quality care for residents.
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level 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.
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Orchard of Minnetonka
11.2021 - Current
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
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.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Tower Light- Ebenezer Senior Living
01.2020 - Current
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Global Point Senior Living
10.2024 - 11.2025
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Epiphany Care Home
03.2021 - 04.2024
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
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.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
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.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Glenn of Minnetonka
09.2022 - 02.2023
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
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.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Motivate Homes Services
02.2017 - 03.2022
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
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.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
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.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Home Health Aide
Silver Creek on Main Senior Living Home
02.2013 - 02.2018
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Provided transportation and appointments management.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.
Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
Researched and recommended community resources to meet clients' needs.
Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
Assisted with end-of-life care.
Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
Home Health Aide
Benedictine Senior Living
10.2013 - 06.2016
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Provided transportation and appointments management.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.
Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
Researched and recommended community resources to meet clients' needs.
Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
Assisted with end-of-life care.
Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
Home Health Aide
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
02.2012 - 09.2014
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Provided transportation and appointments management.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.
Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
Researched and recommended community resources to meet clients' needs.
Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
Assisted with end-of-life care.
Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
Patient Care Technician
ELWA Hospital
03.2000 - 03.2011
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.