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Candace Odum

Kingsland

Summary

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. Wanting to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills once LPN is obtained.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Southeast Georgia Health System
03.2019 - Current
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Magnolia Manor
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

Coastal Pines Technical College
Brunswick, GA
08.2024

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Inpatient Care
  • Basic Life Support
  • Recording vital signs
  • Reliable team player

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Southeast Georgia Health System
03.2019 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Magnolia Manor
01.2017 - 04.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse

Coastal Pines Technical College
Candace Odum