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Mary Gerard

Piedmont

Summary

Motivated professional with a strong work ethic and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to master new skills quickly and work effectively without supervision. Experienced in patient care and mentorship, providing guidance to new CNAs while maintaining high standards of work quality. Recognized for exceptional communication and leadership skills, ensuring superior support for both patients and mentees.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Senior Living Communities
Greenville
04.2018 - 03.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to patients, families, and guests.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Monitored physical and emotional changes in patient conditions for timely medical interventions.
  • Accurately documented patient care services in designated areas to maintain compliance.
  • Ensured cleanliness and safety by adhering to infection control policies.
  • Participated in educational programs to advance knowledge of healthcare practices.
  • Communicated status updates to care teams through precise documentation in patient charts.

CNA

Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Hospital
Greenville
11.2010 - 03.2018
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.

CNA

State of New York
Stony Brook
06.1997 - 04.2010
  • Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.

Education

Associate of Science - CNA Certification

Belhaven Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing Care
110 Beaver Dam Rd Brookhaven, NY 11719
03-1993

GED -

Patchogue-Medford High School
Buffalo Ave Medford, NY 11763
01-1986

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Safety protocols
  • Patient care
  • Customer service
  • Medical documentation
  • Infection control
  • Specimen collection
  • Patient education
  • Collaboration

Affiliations

- 32 years of clinical nursing

- HIPPA Policy Pro

- BLS, AED, First Aide Certified

- Falls Prevention Team

Websites

Timeline

CNA

Senior Living Communities
04.2018 - 03.2023

CNA

Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2010 - 03.2018

CNA

State of New York
06.1997 - 04.2010

Associate of Science - CNA Certification

Belhaven Center For Rehabilitation & Nursing Care

GED -

Patchogue-Medford High School

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