Ryan Jasuta
Pinehurst
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Penick Village, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and effective care plan implementation. A reliable team player dedicated to fostering independence and dignity in patients while adhering to healthcare ethics.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Penick Village
2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Supported patients during mobility exercises, enhancing strength and independence.
- Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized care plans effectively.
- Advocated for patient needs, fostering strong relationships to promote trust and compliance.
- Streamlined communication between departments, improving response time to patient requests.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
- Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- 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.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Core Team Member
Petsmart
2008 - Current
- Assisted team members in daily operations and project support tasks.
- Learned and applied core safety protocols in operational processes.
- Contributed to team discussions, providing input on process improvements.
- Organized project materials and maintained orderly workspace.
- Collaborated with colleagues to ensure adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of tools used.
- Engaged in problem-solving activities to address operational challenges effectively.
- Streamlined project management processes for improved efficiency and timely completion of tasks.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly through feedback sessions, setting achievable goals for professional development.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates with exceptional service and proactive problem-solving skills.
- Enhanced team collaboration by implementing effective communication strategies and fostering a supportive work environment.
- Identified areas for improvement within the organization, implementing changes that resulted in increased efficiency and cost savings.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
- Monitored and verified merchandise for proper prices and labels.
- Used tools to cut, trim and shape Number molds daily.
- Upheld high quality standards by designing inspection protocols for finished products.
- Minimized waste by accurately measuring mixes and decreasing excess materials.
Central Transportation in Hospital
Moore Regional Hospital
2006 - 2008
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Asheville Buncombe Community College
Asheville, NCHigh School Diploma -
Pinecrest High School
Southern Pines, NCAssociate of Arts - Science Education
Sandhills Community College
Pinehurst, NC05.2022
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bedside manner
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology
- Mobility assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Documenting behaviors
- Feeding assistance
- Positioning patients
- End-of-life care
- Adaptable
- Patient lifting
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
- Ambulation assistance
- Healthcare ethics
- Geriatric care
- Patient relationship building
- Responding to emergencies
- Transporting patients
- Supporting personal needs
- Maintaining privacy
- Trustworthy companion
- Complex Problem-solving
- Feeding assistance expert
- Patient management
- Valid state driver's license
- Patient relations
- Care plan implementation
- Observing responses
- Reliable transportation
- Patient assessments
- Quality assurance
- Activity coordination
- Activity planning
- Quality assurance controls
- Able to lift number pounds
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Vital sign recording
- Documentation expert
- Family support and assistance
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Quick problem solver
- Range of motion exercises
- Toileting assistance
- CNA certification
- Vital signs
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Penick Village
2025 - Current
Core Team Member
Petsmart
2008 - Current
Central Transportation in Hospital
Moore Regional Hospital
2006 - 2008
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Asheville Buncombe Community College
High School Diploma -
Pinecrest High School
Associate of Arts - Science Education
Sandhills Community College