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Anissa McMannus

Durham ,NC

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, hygiene, and transfers. Strengths include clear communication, teamwork, and emotional support for patients and families. Tracks observations, documents nursing care accurately, and escalates concerns promptly.

Overview

1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wakemed
Raleigh, North Carolina
09.2018 - Current
  • Delivered direct personal care for WakeMed patients with focus on bathing, dressing, and hygiene support.
  • Tracked vital sign patterns and escalated significant changes promptly to WakeMed nursing staff.
  • Facilitated safe mobility, transfers, and positioning using lifts and gait belts to enhance patient safety.
  • Monitored physical and emotional shifts and communicated concerns to nurses to ensure timely interventions.
  • Delivered consistent encouragement and emotional support to improve patient morale and overall well-being.
  • Maintained accurate care documentation and current WakeMed electronic medical records.
  • Developed positive working relationships with team members, patients, and families.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant

Gericare & Health Services
Durham, NC
06-1996

High School Diploma -

Durham High School
Durham, NC
06-1989

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Personal care assistance
  • Bathing and dressing support
  • Toileting support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Patient transfer assistance
  • Patient mobility support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Recording vital signs
  • Blood glucose monitoring and testing
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Condition monitoring
  • Patient environment management
  • Long-term care
  • Geriatric care expertise
  • Dementia care expertise
  • Dementia care
  • Palliative care support
  • Patient advocacy
  • Effective communication skills
  • Emotional support
  • Patient relationship management
  • Patient engagement strategies
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Time management strategies
  • Safety protocols
  • Epic charting proficiency
  • Care documentation detail
  • Care documentation
  • General housekeeping
  • Active listening
  • Bedside manner
  • Positioning patients
  • Transfer techniques
  • Dressing assistance
  • Transfer techniques
  • Toileting support

Certification

  • CPR Certification / BLS AED
    American Red Cross
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • MHT / Mental Health Tech

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wakemed
09.2018 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant

Gericare & Health Services

High School Diploma -

Durham High School
Anissa McMannus