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Latrina Barber

McKinney,TX

Summary

Compassionate certified nursing assistant who's diligent about serving patients' medical needs. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Focused on delivering high quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to proctecting patient safety and satisfaction with facility service. Possess outstanding and excellent bedside manners. Strive to help provide quality patient-centered care.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Belmont at Twin Creeks
08.2024 - Current
  • Work double shifts. Answer call lights and provide personal care to skilled and long term residents
  • Assist residents with transfers using proper equipment
  • Assist with dining and monitor intake to help residents achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promote personal hygiene by aiding residents with bathing, grooming, shaving, and oral care.
  • Assist residents with toileting, catheter, and colostomy care.
  • Conduct hourly rounds with nursing staff
  • Document resident care and elimination
  • Report changes to the charge nurse or ADON

Nursing Assistant

Baylor Scott & White Inpatient Rehabilitation
12.2023 - 12.2024
  • Provided assistance to patients for activities of daily living in an inpatient rehab hospital with 44 beds, including grooming, nutrition, bathing, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, blood pressure, pulse, and oxygen saturation level
  • Monitored patients' condition, reported symptoms to registered nurses, and provided support during medical procedures by providing equipment and repositioned patients as scheduled
  • Ensured the safe transfer of patients from beds to wheelchairs and monitored wounds for signs of infection
  • Assisted patients with compression machines to prevent clotting in lower extremities

Certified Caregiver

Grace Point Personal Care Home
01.2024 - 05.2024

Worked double weekends - Managed multiple residents needs simultaneoulsy while providing quality care

  • Performed housekeeping and bed making
  • Assisted residents with their ADLs, including feeding meals, grooming, toileting, pericare, and oral hygiene
  • Provided skilled care such as trach and ventilator care and breathing treatment
  • Monitored ventilator settings
  • Administered medication and nutrition through feeding tubes
  • Repositioned residents every 2 hours to prevent pressure injuries
  • Recorded vital signs and documented resident care
  • Reported concerns to the house supervisor


Care Partner

Cariad at Northbrook Assisted Living Memory Care
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted memory care residents with their ADLs, such as showering, dressing, grooming, toileting/pericare
  • Asssited with safely transferring from the beds to wheelchairs/geriatric chairs, using proper body mechanics
  • Assisted with feeding meals
  • Repositioned residents every 2 hours to prevent pressure injuries
  • Documented resident care and reported concerns to executive director

Resident Care Aide

Legends of McKinney Assisted Living & Memory Care
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Provided standby assitance to assisted living residents with showering, toileting, and escorted to dining room and to activities
  • Assisted memory care residents with toileting/pericare, showers/bed baths, and feeding meals
  • Provided close monitoring and observation for at risk residents
  • Documented resident care and reported concerns to executive director or LVN

Resident Care Assistant

Avalon Memory Care
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Assisted residents with ADLs such as showering/bed baths, toileting/pericare, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene
  • Assisted with transfers to wheelchairs/geriatric chairs
  • Assisted wound nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, surgical wound sites
  • Feeding meals
  • Repositioned residents every 2 hours 
  • Documented resident care and reported concerns to house manager or executive direcrtor

Personal Care Attendant

Ariel Amana Home Healthcare
04.2018 - 03.2021
  • Assisted client with ADLs such as bed baths, grooming, dressing, oral care, pericare/catheter care
  • Assisted with transfers using a slide board and repositioned every 2 hours to prevent pressure injuries
  • Organized and management medications 
  • Changed wound dressings for client as instructed by skilled RN
  • Performed light housekeeping duties and meal preparation
  • Assisted client with PT & OT

Personal Care Attendant

EFE Home Healthcare
07.2009 - 04.2018
  • Assisted client with palliative care & ADLs such as dressing, grooming, oral care, bed baths, pericare/catheter care
  • Assisted with transfers with sliding board and Hoyer lift
  • Organized & managed medications
  • Prepared meals and assisted with feeding
  • Performed light housekeeping duties 
  • Repositioned every 2 hours to prevent pressure injuries & breakdown 

Senior Records Clerk

Southwestern Bell/AT&T
07.1999 - 07.2009
  • Managed and maintained payments from customers
  • Applied misapplied payments to correct account info
  • Requested & posted payment on delinquent and charged off accounts via communicatin with account holders
  • Communicated with collection agencies regarding payment recieved from account holders
  • Audit and mailed daily invoices
  • Performed routined administrative & clerical tasks
  • Performed credit analysis for new service 

Education

Certification - Certified Medication Aide

Vinepress Training Center
Dallas, TX
12-2024

Certification - Nurse's Aide

Journey Medical Training Center
Frisco, TX
09-2023

Diploma -

W. T. White High School
Dallas, TX
05-1997

Skills

  • Grooming and Bathing
  • Medical Terminology
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Positioning
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Intake and Output monitoring and documenting
  • Fluid measuring
  • Catheter Care
  • Infection Control
  • Meal Preparation
  • Oral Care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Hoyer lift
  • Sit to Stand lift
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Medication Administration
  • Post Void Residual (bladder scan)
  • Feeding tubes
  • Trach/Ventilator Care
  • Colostomy Care
  • Glucose monitoring
  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Dementia
  • General Housekeeping
  • Detailed documentation/charting
  • Patient elimination charting
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation
  • Palliative Care
  • Leg Compression Machine

Certification

Nurse's Aide Texas Health and Human Services


Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Belmont at Twin Creeks
08.2024 - Current

Certified Caregiver

Grace Point Personal Care Home
01.2024 - 05.2024

Nursing Assistant

Baylor Scott & White Inpatient Rehabilitation
12.2023 - 12.2024

Care Partner

Cariad at Northbrook Assisted Living Memory Care
08.2023 - 12.2023

Resident Care Aide

Legends of McKinney Assisted Living & Memory Care
02.2023 - 08.2023

Resident Care Assistant

Avalon Memory Care
04.2021 - 01.2023

Personal Care Attendant

Ariel Amana Home Healthcare
04.2018 - 03.2021

Personal Care Attendant

EFE Home Healthcare
07.2009 - 04.2018

Senior Records Clerk

Southwestern Bell/AT&T
07.1999 - 07.2009

Nurse's Aide Texas Health and Human Services


Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association

Certification - Certified Medication Aide

Vinepress Training Center

Certification - Nurse's Aide

Journey Medical Training Center

Diploma -

W. T. White High School
Latrina Barber