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Carrie Patterson

Kingsland

Summary

Accomplished Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Jacksonville Center for Rehab & Healthcare, adept in patient care and staff scheduling. Excelled in delivering compassionate care, enhancing patient wellbeing, and streamlining staff coordination. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and Alzheimer's care, my approach significantly improved patient satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant/Staffing Coordinator

Jacksonville Center for Rehab & Healthcare
02.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Verified payroll, vacation and sick time hours to support accounting processes.
  • Assisted in onboarding new hires, facilitating a smooth transition into their roles and supporting employee retention efforts.
  • Assisted with personnel records management to support recordkeeping accuracy.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Favorites Healthcare Staffing
01.2021 - 02.2024
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Managed challenging behaviors displayed by patients with mental health issues or dementia, maintaining a safe environment for all involved parties.
  • Assessed vital signs, pain levels, and physical needs daily, adjusting care accordingly to optimize patient wellness.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Staffing Coordinator

Quality Health of Fernandina Beach
06.2015 - 02.2021
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster
Scranton, PA
03-2018

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Staff scheduling
  • HIPAA compliance
  • New hire onboarding
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Staff coordination
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Schedule management
  • Employee onboarding
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support

Certification

BLS Instructor/

Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant/Staffing Coordinator

Jacksonville Center for Rehab & Healthcare
02.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Favorites Healthcare Staffing
01.2021 - 02.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant/Staffing Coordinator

Quality Health of Fernandina Beach
06.2015 - 02.2021

BLS Instructor/

Certified Nursing Assistant

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster
Carrie Patterson