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Daveesha Calcote

Gulfport Mississippi,MS

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong patient care skills combined with ability to evaluate and advocate for patient needs. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA.

Tlc Nursing Associates
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ochsner Medical Center
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.

Mental Health Worker

Bryce Hospital
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Implemented crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
  • Developed and implemented activities to help clients develop social and independent living skills.
  • Monitored client progress and provided feedback to families and treatment team members.
  • Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Woodland Village Nursing Center
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lynchburg General Hospital
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Memorial Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • 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.

Direct Care Worker

South Mississippi Regional Center
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gulfport Care Center
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oxford Home Health
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to provide healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harrison Central High School
Gulfport, MS
05.2014

Skills

  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Bedsore Prevention

Certification

BLS - American Heart Association

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

CNA.

Tlc Nursing Associates
07.2024 - 10.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ochsner Medical Center
02.2024 - 05.2024

Mental Health Worker

Bryce Hospital
04.2023 - 01.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Woodland Village Nursing Center
11.2022 - 03.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lynchburg General Hospital
09.2021 - 11.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Memorial Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2021

Direct Care Worker

South Mississippi Regional Center
01.2020 - 01.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gulfport Care Center
01.2018 - 01.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oxford Home Health
01.2016 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Harrison Central High School
Daveesha Calcote