Nicolette L.

I handled and served residents in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direction of a licensed nurse. I performed all duties in accordance with established methods, techniques and recognized standards. Assisted licensed nurses in admitting, admitting assessments, discharging, transferring and caring for the residents' personal belongings. Performed ADLSs, coordinated scheduling for residents requiring OT, PT and ST. Took and recorded weights, blood pressures, temperatures, pulse and respiration and give skin care treatments, as permitted by state regulation. Applied simple clean dressings, slings, stockings and support bandages, under direction of the licensed nurse, by state regulation also to provide direct care to the more acutely ill residents. Obtained clean linens and supplies, clean utility rooms, kitchen areas and all other nursing areas, as assigned; Cleaned resident equipment - maintain clean resident conditions and report on resident status or family concerns to a licensed nurse,. Received and escort visitors; collect charts, records and reports. Helped to orient and mentor new nursing assistants. Put resident service first: Ensure that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere, which recognizes the individual's needs and rights. Perform other duties as requested by licensed nurses.