Cna Certified Nursing Assistant

 

Kathryn A. Adelmeyer 4601 SW 128th Ave. Southwest Ranches, FL 33330 [email protected] (920) 933-9887 OBJECTIVE Reliable, service-focused professional seeking to continue in healthcare as a n ursing assistant. Motivated worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills. Solid work history, reputation as a team player and passion for helping others. Background includes experience caring for geriatric, disabled and paralytic pat ients. Current onto all immunizations (including tuberculosis and education hepatitis leading B). Motivated launch nursing career; future goals include to L PN license and, ultimately, an RN license. WORK EXPERIENCE Caregiver 1/2010 9/2010, Comfort Keepers, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Consistently praised by client/ residents and work evals on all performance rev iews. Commended for excellence in, teamwork, creativity, flexibility and reliabi lity. Demonstrated the ability to interact with people from diverse cultures and back grounds. Assist patients with ADLs including: glucose/insulin, showers, transfers, lifts and vitals. Dedicated and always willing to pick up extra shifts. Provided medication reminders, and oversaw the intake process to ensure the res idents take the correct medication and the right amount. Step in and assist when needed. Protected and promoted resident rights and assisted the person to maintain inde pendence. Caregiver/ Dietary Dietary Aide

6/2008 - 6/2010, Lakeview Estates, Fond du Lac

Knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Learned the basics of assessing patient vital signs and TPR under the R.N. Assisted patients and staff with all aspects of daily care, including medicatio n administration, bathing, transferring and dressing. Along with many other task s. Helped to ensure that residents were interactive, comfortable, dignified and en riching as possible. Ensured the safety and well-being of the residents is maintained. SKILLS Adult, Child and Infant CPR and AED Assisting with showers and dressing Administering medication Vitals and TPR and Lifts and Transfers Maintained sterile fields and application of dressings Charting and documentation of patient care Charting and documentation of patient care and Housekeeping Preparing and serving meals ADDITIONAL INFORMATION I have many Certificates and References available upon request.