Antonia Scott
Rockford,IL
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20 years of experience in nursing assistance and mental health support, excelling in managing diverse patient needs with exceptional time management and organizational skills. Demonstrated expertise in crisis intervention and behavioral monitoring, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support during critical moments. Committed to fostering a safe, nurturing environment for individuals in recovery while consistently applying advanced skills to enhance patient care. Recognized for a compassionate approach and the ability to build strong rapport with patients and healthcare teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Service Specialist-BHT
Tellurian
Madison, WI
11.2024 - Current
- Provide care for individuals with mental health disorders in a residential setting. Residents are impaired or emotionally disturbed individuals, and require close behavioral monitoring and supervision.
- Following the resident's Crisis Care Plan in assuring resident safety, including suicide watch procedures when necessary.
- Monitoring residents' physical and emotional well-being and reporting conditions to medical and management staff.
- Participates in rehabilitation and treatment services; help with personal hygiene, maintaining the facility, meal preparation, and supervision of oral medications.
- Utilized crisis intervention techniques to effectively manage and de-escalate challenging situations, ensuring the safety of clients and staff.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
MIRAMONT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Madison, WI
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Monitored patient wellbeing and sustained safe, positive, supportive environment.
- Verified patient belongings for contraband and supervised management of patient valuables, belongings, and related documentation.
- Facilitated patient engagement through structured activities and interactions aligned with treatment goal achievement.
- Assessed patient condition during acute episodes and provided crisis intervention and supportive care.
- Enhanced patient rights and dignity, positively impacting treatment experiences. Conducted educational rehabilitative groups that empowered patients and fostered recovery.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
INTERIM HEALTHCARE
Madison, WI
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living in long-term care, including meal service, bed making, and housekeeping of resident rooms.
- Measured and recorded residents' vital signs with accuracy and consistency.
- Managed incoming calls for assistance while monitoring resident condition and behavioral changes.
- Assessed patient needs and preferences, advocated accordingly, and ensured personalized care approach.
- Partnered with nurses and healthcare professionals to coordinate care activities and promote optimal patient outcomes.
- Demonstrated understanding of emergency procedures and participated in scheduled drills to validate crisis response readiness.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
STAR ONE STAFFING
Madison, WI
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Assisted residents with daily hygiene tasks, room cleaning, meal preparation, and bathroom support, ensuring resident comfort and safety.
- Monitored patient intake and vital measurements, recorded eating habits, and documented bodily functions for clinical reference.
- Prioritized scheduled tasks and efficiently coordinated multiple patient needs to maintain consistent patient care.
- Documented patient care through electronic health record (EHR) systems and facilitated care-coordination communication across healthcare team.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
THE VILLA AT MIDDLETON VILLAGE
Madison, WI
12.2017 - 11.2019
- Supported residents in their restorative care through daily living activities and monitoring of vitals.
- Provided documentation of ADLS and communicated the care plan with other staff and family of residents.
- Managed care for multiple residents, including making safety check-in.
- Provided compassionate care to patients by assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Assisted with mobility and rehabilitation exercises, helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Allied Heath Group/Medical Staffing Network
Milwaukee, US, United States
03.2017 - 11.2017
- Cared for up to 20 residents in long term care facility by delivering high-quality support care to meet resident needs.
- Worked efficiently with the team to manage new admissions, discharges, and appointments
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
YWCA
Madison, WI, United States01-2006
High School Diploma - General Studies
MADISON EAST HIGH SCHOOL
Madison, WI, United States01-2004
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Safety Protocols
- Electronic Health Records
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Time Management
- Compassionate Care
- Behavioral Monitoring
- Crisis Intervention
- Clerical support
Timeline
Human Service Specialist-BHT
Tellurian
11.2024 - Current
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
MIRAMONT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
08.2023 - 01.2024
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
INTERIM HEALTHCARE
07.2020 - 06.2022
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
STAR ONE STAFFING
06.2018 - 07.2020
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
THE VILLA AT MIDDLETON VILLAGE
12.2017 - 11.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Allied Heath Group/Medical Staffing Network
03.2017 - 11.2017
High School Diploma - General Studies
MADISON EAST HIGH SCHOOL
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
YWCA