Bernice Bekoe
Stonecrest,GA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with 1–2 years of hands-on experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA), and Certified Medication Aide. Recently completed a phlebotomy training program and preparing for the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam. Known for delivering high-quality patient care, maintaining patient dignity, and supporting healthcare teams in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Certified Medication Aide
Yellow Bricks Assisted Living
Lithonia, GA
03.2024 - Current
- Supported nursing staff in providing high-quality care to residents in long-term care settings.
- Performed patient positioning, mobility assistance, and safety checks.
- Observed and reported patient progress and behaviors to healthcare professionals.
- Assisted with feeding, toileting, and daily hygiene routines.
Personal Care Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant
Help at Home
Clairmont, GA
08.2023 - 02.2025
- Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, and report changes in patient conditions.
- Provide compassionate support and companionship to clients, promoting emotional well-being.
- Administer medications under CMA certification in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Maintain clean, safe environments and adhere to infection control protocols.
Education
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, GA06-2024
Phlebotomy Training Program -
Premier Medical Careers
Conyers, GA01.2023
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Scranton, PA01.2022
Skills
- Phlebotomy Techniques (Venipuncture, Capillary Draws)
- Patient Care & Safety
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control & Hygiene
- Patient care
- Personal hygiene
- Documentation management
- Safety checks
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Electronic charting
- Range of motion exercises
- Feeding assistance expert
- Patient Mobility & ADLs Assistance
- Team Collaboration & Communication
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), GA, 01/01/23
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA), GA, 01/01/25
- Phlebotomy Training Program Graduate, Premier Medical Careers, Conyers, GA, 01/01/23
- CPR/BLS Certified, National CPR Foundation, 01/01/25
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Certified Medication Aide
Yellow Bricks Assisted Living
03.2024 - Current
Personal Care Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant
Help at Home
08.2023 - 02.2025
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Georgia Military College
Phlebotomy Training Program -
Premier Medical Careers
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School