Anaya Sheard
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse adept at administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and enhancing patient independence through tailored care plans. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, ensuring patient dignity and safety while delivering high-quality healthcare across various settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Clarendale Six Corners
Chicago
04.2026 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring resident safety and adherence to care protocols.
- Assessed residents, monitored vital signs, and reported changes in condition.
- Assisted with care planning, promoting residents’ independence in daily activities to enhance quality of life.
- Maintained accurate documentation and collaborated with the interdisciplinary care team.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Landmark of Hyde Park
Chicago
04.2026 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored residents for therapeutic effects and adverse reactions, ensuring timely interventions.
- Assessed mental status, behavior, and vital signs, reporting changes to the RN and provider.
- Provided compassionate care and therapeutic support to residents with psychiatric and behavioral health conditions.
- Documented patient care accurately and collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant (Agency)
Clipboard Health
Chicago
07.2024 - Current
- Delivered per diem CNA services across diverse facilities, ensuring adequate staffing and continuity of care
- Deliver high-quality care while maintaining patient safety and dignity
- Assisted with mobility, hygiene, nutrition, and vital sign monitoring, promoting patient comfort and well-being
- Adapted quickly to new work environments and electronic medical record systems, enhancing communication and efficiency
CNA
Warren Barr Gold Coast
Chicago
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Provided compassionate care to residents in daily living activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures and patient assessments.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for compliance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance resident care plans.
- Promoted a safe environment by following infection control protocols.
CNA
Warren Barr South Loop
Chicago
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Provided compassionate care to residents in daily living activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures and patient assessments.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for compliance.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
The Grand Victorian of Sycamore
Sycamore
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Deliver individualized care based on resident care plans
- Promote independence in ADLs while preserving dignity
- Communicate changes in health status to nursing staff
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance resident well-being.
- Attend training and staff development sessions to improve patient care
Brand Associate
Old Navy
Chicago
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained clean and organized store displays
- Promoted Navyist Rewards program to customers
- Handled online order pickups and customer service
Restaurant Manager/Cashier
Caribbean Jerk Joint
Chicago
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Managed staff schedules and prepared for inspections
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment
- Handled food and catering orders and maintained cleanliness
- Managed daily restaurant operations and ensured high-quality service standards.
- Supervised staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations to enhance efficiency.
- Implemented inventory management practices to maintain stock levels and reduce waste.
Education
LPN - Nursing
ATS Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL02-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL05-2024
High School Diploma -
Jones College Prep High School
Chicago, IL06-2022
Skills
- Patient Care & ADLs
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Documentation
- Fast-paced Environments
- Time Management
- EMR Adaptability
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient documentation
- Care plan implementation
- Team collaboration
- Staff training
- Team building
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Mental health support
- Wound care
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), 07/01/23, Present
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), 3/19/25,
Present
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Clarendale Six Corners
04.2026 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Landmark of Hyde Park
04.2026 - Current
CNA
Warren Barr Gold Coast
09.2025 - 04.2026
CNA
Warren Barr South Loop
08.2024 - 04.2025
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant (Agency)
Clipboard Health
07.2024 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
The Grand Victorian of Sycamore
01.2024 - 06.2024
Brand Associate
Old Navy
11.2021 - 05.2023
Restaurant Manager/Cashier
Caribbean Jerk Joint
12.2019 - 11.2021
LPN - Nursing
ATS Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northern Illinois University
High School Diploma -
Jones College Prep High School