Branshonda Mims
Danville,GA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level CNA/CMA position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CMA/CNA
Advanced Health And Rehab Of Twiggs County
02.2016 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
CMA
At Home Senior Living
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
- Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
- Identified and reported medication errors to avoid distributing wrong medication to patients.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
- Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
- Turned and repositioned patients to prevent bedsores.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
- Administered psychotropic medications and anxiety education to patients to provide mental health care.
- Transported patients to operating and treatment rooms by using wheelchairs and wheeled carts.
CNA
New Beginnings
03.2012 - 02.2016
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Education
Phlebotomy
The Phlebotomy Institute of Macon
Macon07.2021
Nursing Assistance
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Dublin06.2003
High School Diploma -
Wilkinson County High School
Irwinton, GA05.2003
Skills
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Emotional Intelligence
- Bed Making and Linen Changes
- Patient-Focused Care
- Monitoring Fluids
- Sanitizing Surfaces
- Restock Shelves
- Monitor Vitals
- Supply Restocking
- Positioning Patients
- Proper Staffing
- Biological Specimen Handling
- Quality Patient Care
- Nursing Assignments
- Feeding Tube Management
- Calm Under Stress
- Documenting Behaviors
- Alcohol Rubs
- Observation Documentation
- Emotional and Social Support
- Community Activities
- Floor Assignments
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Seizure Precautions
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Family Communication
- Critical Care Nursing
- Personal Care Needs
- Isolation Precautions
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Observing Responses
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Healthcare Administration
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Patient Mobility Support
- Dressing Assistance
- IV Discontinuation
- Direct Patient Care
- Company Guidelines
- Mobile Devices
- Client Documentation
- Reading Comprehension
- Patient Assessments
- Bed Transfers
- Collecting Specimens
- Simple Dressings
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Computer Literacy
- Recording Vital Signs
- Drug Administration
- Dietary Needs
- Nutrition and Diet
- Promoting Healthy Habits
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Basic Care Services
- Behavior Redirection
- Patient Massage
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Patient Relationship-Building
- Unit Supply Maintenance
- Oral Hygiene
- HIPAA
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
- Testing
- Catheter Care
- Vital Sign Monitoring
Certification
- Phlebotomy
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- BLS - Basic Life Support/First Aide
- Covid -19 Collector
- Collector Training
Timeline
CMA
At Home Senior Living
05.2021 - 10.2022
CMA/CNA
Advanced Health And Rehab Of Twiggs County
02.2016 - Current
CNA
New Beginnings
03.2012 - 02.2016
Phlebotomy
The Phlebotomy Institute of Macon
Nursing Assistance
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
High School Diploma -
Wilkinson County High School
- Phlebotomy
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- BLS - Basic Life Support/First Aide
- Covid -19 Collector
- Collector Training
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