Dynamic, compassionate, effective and efficient Human Services Professional with a track record of providing superior patient care, client relations and program support.  Independent learner with exceptional interregnal and communication skills. Eager to integrate extensive background and continuing education toward supporting a progressive employer in the Human Services Industry.

Core competencies include:

   Excellent Communication Skills

   Medical Terminology

   Office Administration

   Build and Maintain Relationships

   Discerningly Handle Patient Issues

   Work in a Fast Paced Environment

   Orxxxxxxnized and Structured

   Strong Scheduling Capabilities

   Effectively Manage Multiple Projects

   Familiar with all HIPPA Requirements

   Exercise Excellent Judgment

   Quick to Learn New Technology

 

 

Coastal Home Care, Savannah , XXXXXX - Certified Nursing Assistant/ 2008 to Present

   Provide direct care for patients with physical and developmental challenges.

   Work in conjunction with a healthcare team to provide superior care, assist with daily living activities, monitor and record vital signs, assist with bathing, toileting, grooming and eating.

 

Hampton/Newport News Community Services Board, Hampton, VA - Residential Counselor/ 2006 to 2008

   Worked collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to define and develop treatment plans; xxxxxxthered comprehensive information for assessments, reports, record management

   Provided direction and orientation to staff on care plans, xxxxxxined reputation as a human rights advocate dedicated to the successful recovery of clients in the care of the treatment center.

 

Eastern State Hospital, Williamsburg, VA - Direct Service Associate/ 2002 to 2008

   Received and updated reports on patient condition changes, new admissions and assignments for patients with mental health issues.

   Assisted patients with grooming and daily living activities;  monitored vital signs and restorative programs per the patients care plan.

   Report any observations about residents to Nurses, encouraged participation in social activities to enhance, meet or restore function capacity

 

Cumberland Hospital for Children, New Kent, VA - Residential Group Home Manager /1994 to 2004

   Provided leadership and oversight for a residential group home; effectively maintained confidentiality, monitored individuals service plans, and ensured compliance with all regulatory standards

 

 

Safe Haven Shelter for Abused Children, Newport News, VA - Interim Program Director/ 2001 to 2002

Hampton Newport News Community Services Board, Hampton, VA - Social Detox Tech/ 1995 to 1996

Social Vocational Services, Torrance, CA - Residential Group Home Manager/1987 to 1992

 

 

CPR / First Aid, Medication Administration, Management of assaultive Behavior, Crisis Prevention Implementation, Functional Assessments, Human Rights, Person Centered Planning Tools,   and Supervisory and leadership skills in the work place, 1994 to 2008

 

Mount San Antonio College, Walnut, CA - Psychiatric Technician License, 1992 to 1993

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dear Hiring Manager,

 

Thank you for taking the time to review my enclosed resume.  I am a highly experienced CNA, with a passion for helping others.  I am seeking a fulfilling position that will allow me to make a contribution to your orxxxxxxnization and utilize all of the skills and abilities I have to offer.

 

I have extensive experience in working with the disabled and mentally challenged.    If you allow me this opportunity with your orxxxxxxnization, I believe you will find me a hard-working and dedicated professional.

 

I have xxxxxxined the ability to rapidly assess situations and respond with the best possible solutions.  I have been acknowledged by my superiors for the ability to cultivate valuable relationships with families and co-workers, and make my patients feel at ease even in the direst situations. 

I am highly dedicated to patient care and for exceeding expectations.  I believe my education, experience and desire to do my very best makes me an ideal candidate to join your team.

Please contact me at your earliest convenience to meet in person.  Thank you for your time and I will look forward to hearing from you soon.

 

Rexxxxxxrds,