Amya Taylor
Dickinson,ND
Summary
Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with 5+ years supporting patient care, vital signs monitoring, and safe mobility. Reliable, compassionate, and skilled in HIPAA-compliant electronic charting, infection control, and fast-paced clinical settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Prime Time Healthcare
09.2023 - Current
- Delivered direct patient care across travel assignments, supporting ADLs, mobility, and comfort needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes promptly to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Assisted with transfers, repositioning, and ambulation using proper body mechanics and safety protocols.
- Documented patient observations and care activities accurately in charting systems.
- Communicated clearly with interdisciplinary care teams to support consistent patient care plans.
- Adapted quickly to new units, workflows, and patient populations in fast-paced clinical settings.
- Maintained infection control standards while following facility policies and clinical procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information and vital signs, supporting seamless communication among healthcare providers.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Methodist
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Prevented pressure ulcer development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
HMG
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Creative Solutions In Healthcare
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
- Monitored patient vitals during routine checks to ensure health stability. such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Health Solutions LLC
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene support
- Repositioned patients to prevent pressure injuries and support comfort
- Documented care activities accurately in patient records and charts
- Maintained clean, organized patient areas following infection control standards
- Responded to call lights and patient requests with timely assistance
- Collaborated with nursing team to deliver consistent daily patient care
Survey Technician
Promark Research
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Collected survey responses using structured scripts and verified participant eligibility.
- Recorded field data accurately in research systems and corrected incomplete entries.
- Assisted with survey setup, distribution, and retrieval for field operations.
- Followed standard procedures to maintain consistent data quality across assignments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hintsville High School
Huntsville, TXSkills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Attendance reliability
- Documenting behaviors
- Safety precautions
- Infection control
- HIPAA compliance
- Adaptable
- Reliability and punctuality
- Reliable team player
- Compassion and empathy
Timeline
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Prime Time Healthcare
09.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Methodist
12.2022 - 09.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
HMG
05.2021 - 11.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Creative Solutions In Healthcare
09.2019 - 04.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Health Solutions LLC
02.2019 - 09.2019
Survey Technician
Promark Research
02.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Hintsville High School