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Dashea Toliver

Kennett,MO

Summary

Compassionate CNA with extensive experience at Heritage Nursing Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient advocacy. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through empathetic care and effective communication. Proven ability to promote independence and dignity while ensuring safety and comfort, contributing to a positive healing environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Heritage Nursing Center
Kennett, MO
11.2021 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • 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.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.

CNA

Pemiscot Memorial Hospital
Hayti, MO
07.2021 - 08.2021

Provided medical support to individuals diagnosed with Covid.

Delivered necessary patient care in ICU, Med Surg, and 3rd floor settings.

Monitored and documented patient vitals.

Guaranteed safety and comfort for all patients.

Enhanced self-confidence among 3rd floor patients to prevent self-harm and harm to others.

CNA

River Oaks Care Center
Steele, MO
10.2018 - 10.2019

Attended certified nursing assistant courses.

Delivered direct care, emotional support, and physical assistance to elderly individuals.

Facilitated RA therapy to enhance residents' physical strength.

Education

Diploma - N/A

Kennett High School
Kennett, MO
05.2018

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Compassionate communication
  • Dressing assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Clinical documentation
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient advocacy
  • Health monitoring
  • Toileting assistance
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Bedside manner
  • Compassionate
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Direct patient care
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Light housekeeping
  • Activity planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Condition monitoring
  • Preparing meals

Certification

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant since 2019.

Timeline

CNA

Heritage Nursing Center
11.2021 - Current

CNA

Pemiscot Memorial Hospital
07.2021 - 08.2021

CNA

River Oaks Care Center
10.2018 - 10.2019

Diploma - N/A

Kennett High School