Akira Mcintosh
Certified Nursing Assistant - Home Health Aid
Mesquite,TX
Summary
Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
CNA
Presbyterian Homes
New Richmond, WI
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as Dementia.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Server
Waffle House
Mesquite, TX
05.2018 - 05.2023
- Used slow periods to restock supplies..
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Private Caregiver
BBA Home Health Care
Dallas, TX
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mesquite High School
Mesquite, TX 08.2018 - 06.2022
Skills
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Timeline
CNA
Presbyterian Homes
10.2022 - 07.2023
Private Caregiver
BBA Home Health Care
08.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Mesquite High School
08.2018 - 06.2022
Server
Waffle House
05.2018 - 05.2023