Knowledgeable Certified Nursing Assistant with solid foundation in patient care and support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and enhance patient comfort. Demonstrated efficiency in managing patient records and collaborating with healthcare teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dietary Director/Certified Nursing Assistant
Brookstone Estates of Harrisburg
03.2021 - Current
Developed strong relationships with vendors to secure quality ingredients at competitive prices, reducing overall food costs without compromising on taste or nutrition.
Ensured timely delivery of meals to patients through effective coordination between kitchen and nursing staff during all meal service periods.
Coordinated special events such as holiday celebrations or themed dinners that provided an enjoyable dining experience for both patients and staff members alike.
Enhanced the overall dining experience for patients by creating visually appealing, nutritious, and delicious meals.
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.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Direct Support Professional Supervisor
Coleman Tri-County Services
08.2013 - 04.2021
Promoted independence among clients by teaching essential life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and public transportation use.
Increased community integration for clients through the organization of social events, volunteer opportunities, and outings.
Enhanced individual care by developing personalized support plans for clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Improved staff performance by providing consistent training and ongoing supervision to direct support professionals.
Education
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Southeastern Illinois College
Harrisburg, IL
03-2025
Skills
Sanitation protocols
Meal preparation
Food safety compliance
Procurement strategies
HIPAA compliance
Direct patient care
First aid, AED, and CPR certified
CPI Certified
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Certified Nursing Assistant.
Timeline
Dietary Director/Certified Nursing Assistant
Brookstone Estates of Harrisburg
03.2021 - Current
Direct Support Professional Supervisor
Coleman Tri-County Services
08.2013 - 04.2021
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Southeastern Illinois College
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