Angelica Dawson
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with coworkers and patients. Outgoing and reliable self-driven individual seeking to provide patient care in home setting or long-term care settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Graceful Healing Homecare
Atlanta, GA
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Helped patients with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety at all times
- Documented patient information accurately and maintain electronic health records
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families
- Followed HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient confidentiality
CNA
Decatur Health and Rehab
Decatur, AL
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted clients with ADLs, as well as other tasks assigned by supervisor.
- Reported and documented residents behaviors/conditions
- Maintained cleanliness of residents rooms and bathrooms.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
CNA
We Care Assisted Living
Pensacola, FL
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Provided attentive personal care, including assistance with exercise, bathing, and grooming, enhancing patient well-being and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Senior Care Of America
Huntsville, AL
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Monitored patient’s stability routinely by performing vitals and documenting them appropriately for other medical team members
- Delivered bedside care to 40+ residents while prioritizing their needs
- Build trustful, long lasting and professional relationships with residents, family members and team members.
CNA
The Center for The Developmentally Disabled North Central Alabama
Decatur, AL
07.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided compassionate and attentive care to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring their comfort and safety while fostering an environment of respect and dignity at The Center for the Developmentally Disabled North Central Alabama.
PCA/Caregiver
Georgia Healthcare & Family Services
Decatur, GA
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Turned and repositioned patients to avoid skin breakage and maintain skin integrity
- Managed household duties such as grocery shopping and errand running for clients who are unable to do so themselves.
- Assisted patients with recreational activities such as reading books or playing board games.
- Provided compassionate care to patients by assisting with daily living activities, administering medication, and monitoring health conditions, ensuring a high standard of personalized support at Georgia Healthcare & Family Services.
Medical Administrative Assistant
Montgomery Job Corps
Montgomery, AL
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Facilitated patient registration and coordinated appointment scheduling while ensuring accurate insurance verification.
Education
Certification in Medical Administrative Assistant -
Montgomery Job Corps Center
Montgomery, AL09.2018
High School Diploma, High school or equivalent -
Penn Foster High School
Foster, PA01.2015
High School Diploma, High school diploma or GED -
Atlanta Job Corps Center
Atlanta, GA01.2015
Skills
- Patient Care and Hygiene assistance
- Vital signs monitoring (eg, blood pressure, temperature)
- Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Proper lifting and transferring techniques
- Infection control and hygiene protocols
- Medical terminology and documentation
- Meal Preparation
- EHR Management
- Basic Life Support
- Medical Equipment Use
- Communication
- Empathy and Compassion
Certification
- CNA, 09/2023, 02/2026
- BLS Certification, None, None
- Driver's License, None, None
- CPR Certification, None, None
Timeline
CNA
Graceful Healing Homecare
12.2023 - 07.2024
CNA
Decatur Health and Rehab
09.2023 - 12.2023
CNA
We Care Assisted Living
12.2022 - 09.2023
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Senior Care Of America
05.2022 - 12.2022
CNA
The Center for The Developmentally Disabled North Central Alabama
07.2021 - 05.2022
PCA/Caregiver
Georgia Healthcare & Family Services
01.2020 - 07.2021
Medical Administrative Assistant
Montgomery Job Corps
04.2018 - 09.2018
Certification in Medical Administrative Assistant -
Montgomery Job Corps Center
High School Diploma, High school or equivalent -
Penn Foster High School
High School Diploma, High school diploma or GED -
Atlanta Job Corps Center