Amiyah Sanders
Lawrence,KS
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Compassionate professional accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pioneer ridge health and rehab
Lawrence, Ks
07.2021 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents within the facility.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Trained new staff on caregiving protocols and facility procedures.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Dietary Aide
Pioneer ridge health and rehab
Lawrence, Ks
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines for residents.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the dining area.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery.
- Provided excellent customer service to enhance resident dining experience.
- Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
- Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
- Served food and snacks according to planned menu and patients' diet orders.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment and surfaces.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
- Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
Education
Free State High School
Lawrence, KsSkills
- Patient care
- Electronic health records
- Personal hygiene management
- Safety protocols
- Team collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- Critical thinking
- General housekeeping
- Toileting assistance
- Maintaining privacy
- Monitoring fluids
- Reliable team player
- Bathing assistance
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pioneer ridge health and rehab
07.2021 - Current
Dietary Aide
Pioneer ridge health and rehab
01.2019 - 07.2021
Free State High School