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Leigha E

cna/caregiver

Occupation:

Admissions Director

Location:

Houston, TX

Education Level:

High School/GED

Will Relocate:

YES

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Seeking a position within an organization that will offer challenges advancement, and will allow me to utilize my work, education, and personal experience in an administration arena. COMPUTER SKILLS Typing 60wpm; MS Office Suite (2000 & XP): Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Answer Phones, Fax Machine, Copier and Data Entry. EDUCATION High School Diploma- Queens High School Graduated 1983 Med Vance Institute - CNA Certification 2000 WORK EXPERIENCE St. Christus Health Houston, TX October 2005 –Current Nursing Assistant Turn and reposition bedridden patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores. Answer patients' call signals. Prepare patients chart for admission and discharge information. Feed patients who are unable to feed themselves. Observe patients' conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and report changes to professional staff. Provide patient care by supplying and emptying bed pans, applying dressings and supervising exercise routines. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Bathe, groom, shave, dress, or drape patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment, or examination. Collect specimens such as urine, feces, or sputum. Prepare, serve, and collect food trays. Clean rooms and change linens. Texas Women Hospital Houston , TX October 2004- October 2005 Nursing Assistant Position required lifting, and carrying pushing, and pulling up to 60 or more lbs. Climbing, standing, sitting, and exposure to toxic/hazardous conditions. Assisted in taking patients tempters, and vital signs. Removed patients IV’s, and foleys after surgery. Transferred patients from rooms and collected blood samples. Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with doctors or head nurses. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming. Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for infants, preparing healthy meals, living independently, or adaptating to disability or illness. Change bed linens, wash and iron patients' laundry, and clean patients' quarters. Ben Taub General Hospital Worked Sister of Grace Temp Agency Houston , TX November 1997- October 2002 Nursing Assistant/ in the ICU, MIC, CCU, and ER. Retrieve patients blood samples from clinics Gather patients vital signs, took out patients foleys and IV’s. Transferred patients from holding area to patients room Answer patient’s call signals Prepared, served and collected food trays. Clean rooms and changed linens Feed patients who were unable to feed themselves. Turned and reposition bedridden patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores. Observe patients' conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and report changes to professional staff. Provide patient care by supplying and emptying bed pans, applying dressings and supervising exercise routines. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE of texas Inc 2009 -2011-Current Walk,feed ,exercising,change diaper,shower,bed bath,tub bath, Transferred patients from holding area to patients room,make bed Clean rooms and changed linens,provide patients care by supplying And amptying bed pans,applying dressing and supervising exercise routines. Reference Available upon request

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