Brittany Waker
Oxford,GA
Summary
. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Piedmont Hospital
Snelleville
01 2024 - Current
- Monitored patients progress, documenting changes in patients behaviour
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as grooming, meal preparation, or mobility when necessary.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
Resident Care Aide
View Point Health
Conyers
12 2020 - 01 2024
- Promoted a safe living environment for residents by performing regular safety checks and maintaining cleanliness.
- Maintained accurate records of resident information, including health status, medications, allergies, emergency contacts, and dietary needs.
- Improved medication administration accuracy by diligently following physician orders and maintaining up-to-date patient records.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pruitt Healthcare
Covington
09 2017 - 12 2020
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rockdale Health Care
Conyers
12 2015 - 03 2018
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Right At Home Health Care
Ann Arbor
01 2012 - 11 2014
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Innovation Senior Care
Ann Arbor MI
10 2014 - 01 2015
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Evangelical Nursing Home
Saline MI
10 2013 - 05 2014
- Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Dietary Aide
Superior Woods Nursing
Ypsilanti MI
10 2007 - 07 2010
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
Housekeeper
Superior Woods Nursing
Ypsilanti MI
06 2008 - 07 2010
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Performed deep-cleaning tasks on discharged rooms
- Assisted housekeeping department with cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing.
- Supported laundry operations by washing, drying, and folding linens as needed, contributing to smooth workflow and room readiness.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
Resident Assistant
Superior Woods Nursing
Ypsilanti MI
10 2008 - 07 2010
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Education
GED -
Piedmont Community College
02.2021
certification - Nursing Assistant
Healthcare Solutions
10.2010
Skills
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being
- Facilitating therapy groups and other activities to promote well-being and engagement
- Monitoring and recording vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse
- Assisting with personal hygiene, feeding, dressing, and other daily activities
- Indirect Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Tube feedings and medications familiarity
- Documenting behaviors
- Compassionate caregiver
- Companionship and emotional support
- Patient-focused care
- Recording vital signs
- Efficient and reliable team player
Certification
- State of GA Certified Nursing Assistant/ CNA
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Piedmont Hospital
01 2024 - Current
Resident Care Aide
View Point Health
12 2020 - 01 2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pruitt Healthcare
09 2017 - 12 2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rockdale Health Care
12 2015 - 03 2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Right At Home Health Care
01 2012 - 11 2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
Innovation Senior Care
10 2014 - 01 2015
Certified Nursing Assistant
Evangelical Nursing Home
10 2013 - 05 2014
Dietary Aide
Superior Woods Nursing
10 2007 - 07 2010
Housekeeper
Superior Woods Nursing
06 2008 - 07 2010
Resident Assistant
Superior Woods Nursing
10 2008 - 07 2010
GED -
Piedmont Community College
certification - Nursing Assistant
Healthcare Solutions