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Melissa Rollins

Old Fort

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients, and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. My experience as a CNA will help to build me into a strong hands on Practical Nurse.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

MAS Medical Staffing
05.2023 - 06.2025
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

CNA

Givens Estates Wellness Center
11.2018 - 04.2023
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

CNA

Mountain Ridge Health and Rehab
03.2011 - 10.2018
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

LPN - Nursing

South College
Asheville NC
06-2025

CNA - Nursing

AB Tech
Asheville NC
02-2011

Skills

  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Attention to detail
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Infection control practices
  • Clinical documentation
  • Feeding assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Newly LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

CNA

MAS Medical Staffing
05.2023 - 06.2025

CNA

Givens Estates Wellness Center
11.2018 - 04.2023

CNA

Mountain Ridge Health and Rehab
03.2011 - 10.2018

LPN - Nursing

South College

CNA - Nursing

AB Tech
Melissa Rollins