DaShayla Vickers
Sterling Heights
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Henry Ford Hospital, skilled in patient care and vital sign monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through dedicated support and effective communication. Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety while fostering a respectful and dignified environment for all patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Henry Ford Hospital
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and equipment, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Supported patients with mobility challenges, utilizing assistive devices effectively.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for seamless communication among staff.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Home Health Aide
Homestead Assisted Living
05.2021 - 01.2023
- Administered daily personal care and assistance to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Assisted in mobility activities, enhancing residents' independence and quality of life.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments, promoting health standards and well-being.
- Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
- Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
- Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
- Medication pass
Direct Care Worker
Flatrock Manor
09.2019 - 01.2022
- Provided compassionate support to residents, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted with personal care, including bathing, grooming, and feeding, enhancing resident dignity.
- Monitored and documented residents' health status, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet specific needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Facilitated recreational activities for patients that promoted socialization, physical activity, and cognitive stimulation.
CNA
Hampton Manor
12.2018 - 03.2021
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene routines, promoting dignity and respect for all residents.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring prompt medical attention when needed.
- Trained new staff in patient care protocols and safety procedures, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Flint Northern
Flint, MI06-2011
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient feeding
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- Recording vital signs
- Infection control
- Vital sign monitoring
- Catheter care
- Electronic charting
- Light housekeeping
- HIPAA
- Supply restocking
- Specimen collection
- Patient care and safety
- Call light response
- Monitoring fluids
- Personal hygiene support
- Blood sugar monitoring
- CPR certification
- Certified nursing assistant (CNA)
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Henry Ford Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
Homestead Assisted Living
05.2021 - 01.2023
Direct Care Worker
Flatrock Manor
09.2019 - 01.2022
CNA
Hampton Manor
12.2018 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Flint Northern