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Certified Nursing Assistant Resume Example

Care facilities screen for certification (exactly as issued), residents per shift, and charting reliability. This fictional example is precise about all three.

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Grace Adeyemi (sample)

Certified Nursing Assistant

grace.adeyemi@example.com | (555) 519-4460 | Atlanta, GA

Professional Summary

Certified nursing assistant with 2 years in a skilled-nursing facility. Supports 10–12 residents per shift with ADLs, vitals, and mobility, and charts accurately in the EHR while keeping families informed.

Experience

Certified Nursing Assistant — Magnolia Care Center, Atlanta, GAOct 2023 – Present

  • Assisted 10–12 residents per shift with bathing, dressing, meals, and mobility
  • Took and recorded vital signs every shift, reporting changes to the nurse promptly
  • Kept resident rooms safe and clean, following infection-control practice
  • Charted care accurately in the facility EHR before end of shift

Home Care Aide — Helping Hands Home Care, Atlanta, GAFeb 2022 – Sep 2023

  • Supported 4 private clients with personal care and meal preparation
  • Accompanied clients to appointments and kept family updated
  • Followed care plans and reported concerns to the supervising nurse

Education

Nurse Aide Certificate — Atlanta Technical College (2022)

Skills

Activities of daily living (ADLs) · Vital signs · Patient mobility and transfers · Infection control · EHR charting · CPR certified · HIPAA awareness

Certifications

  • Georgia CNA certification
  • CPR/BLS (American Heart Association)

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What employers screen for in a certified nursing assistant

Why these bullets work

'Reported changes to the nurse promptly' — escalation judgment, the core CNA skill.

'Charted care accurately before end of shift' — reliability stated as routine.

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