Adayah Anderson
Summary
Dedicated Nurse Assistant with proven expertise in patient care and medication administration. A compassionate caregiver skilled in privacy and confidentiality, adept at enhancing patient satisfaction and safety. Excelled in a fast-paced environment, ensuring optimal patient support and achieving significant improvements in patient well-being.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Assistant
Bethesda Dilworth
09.2024 - Current
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Level 1 Medication Aide
Equilibrium
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
- Interacted with patients and monitored vital signs during time of admission to report details to registered nurse.
- Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
Home Health Caregiver
Deer Valley Home Health
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Education
Level One, Medicine Aid -
Equilibrium
St Louis, MOCertified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
STL Training
11-2024
High School Diploma -
Lift For Life Academy High School Sch
St Louis, MO03-2018
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Medical Records Management
- ADL support
- Call light response
- Infection Control
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- First-aid and CPR
- Crisis intervention training
- Direct Patient Care
- Transporting patients
- Patient Lifting
- Documenting behaviors
- Bedside manner
- Toileting assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Compassionate caregiver
- Reliable team player
- Feeding Assistance
- End of life care
- Helping with medication
- HIPAA Compliance
- Geriatric Care
- Compassionate
- Calm and level-headed under duress
Certification
- Certified Level 1 Medication Aid
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Nurse Assistant
Bethesda Dilworth
09.2024 - Current
Level 1 Medication Aide
Equilibrium
02.2023 - 01.2024
Home Health Caregiver
Deer Valley Home Health
02.2022 - 02.2023
Level One, Medicine Aid -
Equilibrium
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
STL Training
High School Diploma -
Lift For Life Academy High School Sch