Summary
Enthusiastic and personable Nursing Assistant with over 12 years of experience in healthcare. Providing quality
care in hospitals, assisted living, and in-home care.
Experience
Silver Sky Assisted Living Las Vegas, NV (October 2010 to July 2011)
Caregiver
- Provided personal care, emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
- Lite housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation.
Palms at Siena Henderson, NV (October 2006 to August 2010)
Med Tech/Caregiver
- Supervised 4 caregivers, administering medications, vital signs, computerized charting.
- Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
- Maintained the safety, respect and dignity of residents.
Comfort Keepers Henderson, NV (April 2006 to June 2007)
Client Care Coordinator
- Conducted training classes for prospective PCAs.
- Provided necessary health education training for caregivers.
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Scheduled caregivers to care for clients.
- Advised patients on community resources and made referrals.
Nevada PEP Las Vegas, NV (April 2004 to February 2006)
Kinship Care Coordinator
- Organized and led support groups for Relative Caregiver Families.
- Collaborated with Department of Family Services to conduct classes for Foster care parents.
- Advocated for parents with children with disabilities.
- Communicated with public social and welfare agencies to obtain and provide information for and about our organization.
- Educated families regarding other community resources.
Fremont Medical Center Las Vegas, NV (November 2002 to October 2003)
Patient Service Representative
- Patient registration, Medical records, Insurance verification, data entry, customer service, filing and answering phones.
Education
Community College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV
Bachelor of Arts Sociology
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Program
