Sarojini P
Nursing Assitant
No 9/17 2nd Street Mageshwari Nagar Hasthinapuram Chennai
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nursing assistant with 5+ years of experience providing exceptional patient care in hospital and long-term care settings. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and reporting changes in condition to the nursing team. Committed to creating a warm, comforting environment that helps patients feel at ease. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Eager to apply my empathy, attention to detail, and strong work ethic to make a positive difference in the lives of patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assitant
Parvathy Hospital
12.2018 - Current
- Educated patients on prescribed medications, ensuring compliance with dosage instructions and awareness of potential side effects.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Proactively identified changes in patient condition or alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
- Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Assisted in training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently managing supplies inventory and restocking necessary items in timely manner.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
- Aided in prevention of pressure ulcers through diligent monitoring and implementation of appropriate turning schedules for bedridden patients.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Mark's Hr. Sec. School Mukuperi - 628616
Tuticorin 04.2001 -
Skills
Continuing education
Unit Supply Maintenance
HIPAA Compliance
Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)
Documenting behaviors
Team Collaboration
Case Management
Home Care Aide
Adaptability
Personal Care Aide (PCA)
Infection Control
Patient Care Technician/Assistant
Patient Relations
Outpatient Care
Observing responses
Timeline
Nursing Assitant
Parvathy Hospital
12.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
St. Mark's Hr. Sec. School Mukuperi - 628616
04.2001 -