Brittany Hawkins
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in patient care, vital sign monitoring, and emergency response. Committed to maintaining patient safety and delivering compassionate support to enhance overall well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Landmark South
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
02.2026 - Current
- Facilitated daily living activities and personal hygiene to enhance patient comfort and independence.
- Aided in mobility assistance and transportation of patients within the facility.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Delivered emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a positive and supportive environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in patient rooms and common areas.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Maintained detailed records of patient care, condition, and progress for effective communication with medical staff.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Flannery Oaks Guest House
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
02.2022 - 12.2024
- Monitored physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient conditions and coordinated necessary care for medical concerns.
- Documented patient care, condition, progress, and problems for review by medical staff to support informed clinical decisions.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers and enhance comfort.
- Delivered drinking water and nourishment to residents in a timely manner to ensure hydration and nutrition.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ochsner Hospital
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers and promote skin integrity.
- Answered call lights promptly, addressing patient needs to enhance comfort and safety.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records to ensure accurate and timely care.
Direct Service Worker
Haven's Gateway
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
11.2019 - 02.2022
- Implemented individualized care plans to meet client needs effectively.
- Supported individuals in daily living activities and personal care routines to enhance quality of life.
- Facilitated range of motion exercises for patients to improve musculoskeletal function and strength.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Documented client progress and maintained accurate service records.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in living spaces by making beds, sweeping floors, and sanitizing surfaces to promote safe environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Lafayettte, LA05-2025
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Prometric
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Patient care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Emergency response
- Patient safety
- Infection control procedures
- Care plan implementation
- Mobility support
- Personal hygiene
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Electronic health records
- Client support
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Landmark South
02.2026 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ochsner Hospital
12.2022 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Flannery Oaks Guest House
02.2022 - 12.2024
Direct Service Worker
Haven's Gateway
11.2019 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Prometric