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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Resume Example

CNA recruiters scan for cert state, patient load, ADL competency, and facility type. This sample shows what a strong CNA resume looks like when it speaks the bedside-care language with measurable patient-care numbers.

Sample summary

State-certified CNA with 5 years in long-term care — 14-patient load with zero pressure injuries in 18 months.

Strong certified nursing assistant (cna) resume bullets

  • Provided direct care to a 14-patient load on a long-term care unit; zero pressure injuries acquired on assigned patients in 18 months.
  • Documented vitals, I&O, and ADLs in PointClickCare each shift with audit-passing accuracy.
  • Assisted with safe transfers and ambulation using gait belts and mechanical lifts; zero patient-handling injuries.
  • Recognized early decline and escalated to RN twice, contributing to documented saves.
  • Trained 4 newly hired CNAs on facility workflow and EMR charting.

ATS keywords to include

State CNA CertificationBLS/CPRPointClickCareVital SignsADLsPatient TransfersPressure Injury PreventionCatheter CareHIPAAWound Observation

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