Overview
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Education
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Kathy Weeks

Newport News,VA

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Aide

Newport News Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
02.2022 - Current
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment within the facility by displaying professionalism, teamwork, and a strong work ethic at all times.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Certified Nursing Aide

Warwick Forest
03.2011 - 01.2022
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted patients in maintaining their independence by encouraging self-care activities appropriate for their abilities.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

CNA

Morningside Assisted Living
04.2006 - 03.2011
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

CNA

Hope In Home Care
11.2003 - 06.2004
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Housekeeper

Williamsburg Plantation Resort
06.2003 - 08.2003
  • Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule according to fluctuating occupancy rates.

Machine Operator

Canon Inc.
09.1997 - 08.2001
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.

Live-In Nanny

Debra Harris
06.1993 - 07.1997
  • Maintained a clean living space by performing light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dishes, and tidying up play areas.
  • Actively participated in family vacations and events as an additional support system for managing children''s needs while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Transported children safely to school, activities and appointments on time.
  • Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bethel High School
Bethel, CT
06.1977

Skills

  • Home Care Aide
  • Injury Prevention
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Take Vitals

Timeline

Certified Nursing Aide

Newport News Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
02.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Aide

Warwick Forest
03.2011 - 01.2022

CNA

Morningside Assisted Living
04.2006 - 03.2011

CNA

Hope In Home Care
11.2003 - 06.2004

Housekeeper

Williamsburg Plantation Resort
06.2003 - 08.2003

Machine Operator

Canon Inc.
09.1997 - 08.2001

Live-In Nanny

Debra Harris
06.1993 - 07.1997

High School Diploma -

Bethel High School

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