Elssie - Certified Nursing Assistant and Phlebotomy Technician with healthcare experience

Proficient in providing compassionate and effective care to diverse patient populations.

Effective verbal and written communication for documentation and patient interaction.

Skilled in EKG, phlebotomy, and specimen handling with adherence to safety protocols.

Collaborates effectively within healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Assist residents with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.. Transfer residents to and from activities and serve meals according to their individual care plans.. Monitored and repositioned bedridden patients. Record and report changes in residents to supervisor.. Promote quality services within company, state and federal regulations.

Practiced proper labeling and handling of specimens.. Administered geriatric blood draws, fingerstick, venipuncture, and capillary puncture.. Maintained clean and organized work area following infection control procedures.. Demonstrated excellent patient care, especially with anxious individuals.

Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.. Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.. Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.. Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.. Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.. Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.. Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.