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Steve Felton

Merrillville

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, skilled in patient-focused care and infection control procedures. Proven ability to evaluate patient needs and deliver individualized support, enhancing comfort and safety. Recognized for developing successful CNA students and fostering a collaborative healthcare environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Majestic Care St. Anthony
01.2025 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursefinders, Travel Nursing
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
02.2022 - 08.2024
  • Determined readiness of each CNA to take on additional responsibility and work independently based on multi-factor analyses.
  • Prepared challenging lesson plans to develop CNA students into successful healthcare professionals.
  • Reviewed documentation and activities of student CNAs and corrected insufficient or harmful actions.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Cardiac Sonography

Allied Healthcare of NWI
Crown Point, IN
09-2026

Diploma - Nursing

Illinois Nursing Academy
Midlothian, IL
05-2021

Skills

  • Observing responses
  • Infection control procedures
  • Conducting intakes
  • Patient-focused care
  • Collecting specimens
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Compassionate caregiver

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Majestic Care St. Anthony
01.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
02.2022 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursefinders, Travel Nursing
01.2021 - 01.2025

Certificate of Technical Studies - Cardiac Sonography

Allied Healthcare of NWI

Diploma - Nursing

Illinois Nursing Academy
Steve Felton