Grace Nufea

1000 Frontline Ave , Baltimore Maryland 21110

Home: 410-876-2876 - Cell: 410-11-2345 knowledge111@gmail.com

Professional Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with 3+ years work in fast-paced environment handling confidential paperwork, administering
medication and providing quality patient care.Certified Nursing Assistant in home health care and hospice care settings.
Established record of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family and staff.Hardworking CNA skilled at
wound care, mobility assistance and charting. Highly flexible and willing to work all shifts.Flexible and adaptable Home
Health Aide experienced in catheter insertion and removal, as well as tubule feedings and medications.

Licenses
CNA License,CPR Certification,Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medicine Tech. First Aid Certification. Trained in
handling patients with severe psychiatric conditions.

Skill Highlights
Understands mobility assistance needs
Charting expertise
Understands medical procedures
Trained in grooming and bathing assistance
Able to lift 40 pounds
Respiratory equipment training
Documentation procedures expert
Trained in catheter change and preparation
Calm and level-headed under duress
Quick problem solver
General housekeeping ability
Medical terminology knowledge
Valid Maryland driver's license with reliable
transportation.

Professional Experience
CNA
July 2010 to Current
Intrastaff Johns Hopkins - Baltimore, MD
Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager.Read and recorded
temperature, pulse and respiration.Massaged patients and applied preparations and treatments, such as liniment,
alcohol rubs and heat-lamp stimulation.Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency
guidelines.Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.Prepared patient
rooms prior to their arrival.Collected urine and fecal samples.Support duties for diagnostic and technical treatment
procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.Directed patients in prescribed
range of motion exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs.Provided transportation, assistance and
companionship to clients.Cleaned and organized patients' living quarters.Performed household tasks such as laundry,
dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients.Positioned residents
for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and
adaptive equipment.Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.Assisted in application of
traction devices.Obtained and set up suction equipment.Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and
hearing tests.Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations.Provided necessary supplies, support
and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.Tended to patients with chronic
illnesses.Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G-tube, J-tube, and regular catheter insertion.Charted daily
information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and
outputs.Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.Documented

resident records on daily flow sheets.Assisted with ADLs.Provided patients and families with emotional support.Exhibited
compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.Sensitive to the needs of geriatric

patients.Administered simple range of motion exercises.Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and
encouragement.Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status
of patients for which care is provided.Promoted personal and co-worker safety.Maintained a clean, orderly and
well-stocked environment.

Education and Training

Associate of Science : Nursing
Community College of Baltimore County - Baltimore, MD, USA
2.8 GPA