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Amber Witmer

Donaldson

Summary

Reliable, caring certified nursing assistant with 6+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. Work well with bedridden, physically challenged, and memory-impaired residents. Friendly and compassionate, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Discreet and confidential in all dealings with patients and staff. Achieved a 95% satisfaction rate with patients during my last tenure.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT AGENCY ESHYFT
05.2021 - Current
  • Assist residents each shift with daily living activities, ensuring they’re on time for all meals and activities
  • Provide social and emotional support to improve residents’ morale
  • Establish rapport with team members, residents, and families
  • Help residents with daily hygiene, including showering; oral and peri care; incontinence care; and minimizing rashes, sores, and soiling
  • Support residents with field trips, arts and crafts, music, games, and reading activities

Certified Nursing Assistant

TREMONT HEALTH & REHAB
02.2017 - 10.2017
  • Responded to 16+ patient calls per shift in a timely and efficient manner, determining need and providing care
  • Observed physical and emotional changes, and reported patient conditions to nurses
  • Transferred patients using Gait Belts, Hoyer Lifts, and EasyStands as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort
  • Followed LPN or RN instructions for range-of-motion activities

Paraprofessional

Pine Grove Area School District
08.2012 - 02.2017
  • Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with lesson preparation and student engagement.
  • Implemented individualized educational plans, adapting strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback and encouragement to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Collaborated with educators to develop effective instructional materials and resources.
  • Utilized behavior management techniques to promote positive classroom environments and student behavior.
  • Assisted in assessing students' academic performance through regular evaluations and observations.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a supportive atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations by maintaining thorough documentation of services provided to students with disabilities.
  • Coordinated with teachers to monitor student progress, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Engaged with students during extracurricular activities, supporting their interests beyond classroom.
  • Enhanced student engagement by implementing interactive learning activities.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, fostering supportive learning environment.
  • Monitored student safety during school outings, ensuring secure learning environment.
  • Provided feedback to teachers on student progress, aiding in adjustment of teaching strategies.
  • Improved classroom management with development of behavior modification plans.
  • Contributed to development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), tailoring education to student needs.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Liscensed Practical Nurse

SCHUYLKILL TECHNOLOGY CENTER LPN NURSING PROGRAM
Frackville, PA

Certified Nursing Assistant Training - undefined

Tremont Health & Rehab
01.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Pine Grove Area
01.2002

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Documentation
  • OSHA & HIPAA Compliance
  • Organization & Prioritization
  • Patient Care

Certification

CNA, CPR

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT AGENCY ESHYFT
05.2021 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

TREMONT HEALTH & REHAB
02.2017 - 10.2017

Paraprofessional

Pine Grove Area School District
08.2012 - 02.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant Training - undefined

Tremont Health & Rehab

High School Diploma - undefined

Pine Grove Area

Associate Degree in Nursing - Liscensed Practical Nurse

SCHUYLKILL TECHNOLOGY CENTER LPN NURSING PROGRAM
Amber Witmer