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Davelynn Leialoha Gaviola
Vienna,WV
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nurse Assistant with over one year of experience providing direct patient care and fostering a supportive environment. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, personal care, mobility assistance, and accurate documentation. Committed to maintaining resident dignity and well-being, with a strong understanding of infection control and safety protocols. Eager to contribute compassionate care and clinical skills to CommuniCare Health, ensuring high-quality resident outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant
Desert Willows Post-Acute
Las Vegas
01.2026 - Current
- Verified resident identity using wristbands or photos on file prior to administering treatments and serving meals.
- Maintained accurate resident records, adhering to facility-established authorized abbreviations.
- Reported all changes in resident condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse promptly.
- Documented all resident care activities and observations in a descriptive and informative manner on flow sheets and notes.
- Reported all observed accidents and incidents immediately as they occurred.
- Pledged to protect resident's protected health information and reported any suspected or known violations to Administration.
- Reported any suspected unauthorized attempts to access the facility's information system.
- Performed only those nursing care procedures for which training has been received.
- Ensured resident rooms were prepared for new admissions, including bed setup, mode settings, name tags, and admission kits.
- Greeted residents and escorted them to their assigned rooms.
- Inventoried and labeled residents' personal possessions according to established procedures.
- Assisted residents with packing personal belongings during room transfers or upon discharge.
- Participated in receiving nursing shift reports as instructed.
- Measured and recorded resident vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration) and fluid intake/output, ensuring clean and refilled water pitchers on each shift, and assisted residents with transfers between beds, chairs, baths, and wheelchairs.
- Documented all care provided during the shift in the resident's electronic health record.
Activities Assistant
Genesis The Willows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Parkersburg
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Collaborated with the Director of Activities to plan, organize, and execute daily activity calendars encompassing social, physical, intellectual, and spiritual programs.
- Managed activity area setup and cleanup, prepared snacks, and arranged the dining room for events.
- Facilitated resident participation in activities, providing assistance with mobility to common areas and ensuring safety and well-being during events.
- Maintained detailed records of resident behavior, mood, and physical status for nursing staff review.
- Developed and disseminated daily activity schedules, promoted events to residents and staff, and implemented intergenerational and facility-wide programming.
- Ensured the cleanliness and safety of activity areas and assisted with budget management.
- Solicited resident feedback on activities to inform improvements for future programming.
- Coordinated with CNAs and other staff to provide comprehensive resident assistance.
- Partnered with the Resident Council and Foodie Committee to tailor activities and menu selections to resident preferences.
- Cultivated a supportive environment that contributed to therapeutic interventions.
- Guided residents through activities by delivering clear instructions and engaging in meaningful interactions.
- Provided individualized activities for residents with limited mobility or those who are bedridden.
- Utilized information from the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and Care Area Assessments (CAAs) to inform activity planning, considering spiritual needs, strengths, mobility goals, and activity preferences.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Genesis The Willows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Parkersburg
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided direct personal care, assisting residents with bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, dressing, and undressing.
- Supported residents with toileting needs and changed bed linens; facilitated meal times by serving food, assisting with feeding, and adhering to dietary restrictions.
- Aided resident mobility through safe transfers between bed, chair, and wheelchair, assisted with ambulation and walking, and implemented proper positioning techniques to prevent pressure sores.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration, reporting any deviations to the nursing staff.
- Observed residents for changes in behavior or physical status, reporting any concerns or issues to the nurse promptly.
- Engaged residents in conversation and activities, offering emotional support and reassurance to foster companionship.
- Responded promptly to resident calls and meticulously documented all care provided in the nursing facility's computer system.
- Prepared dialysis patients for appointments, collected pre-transport vital signs, and facilitated their transfer to appointments.
Counter Cashier
Zippys Makiki Restaurant
Honolulu
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service by greeting and thanking guests, anticipating needs to ensure a positive dining experience.
- Accurately captured customer orders via phone or in person, employing suggestive selling techniques when appropriate.
- Processed payments efficiently and accurately using the POS system, handling cash, credit cards, and coupons.
- Ensured order accuracy by carefully packing and verifying each order before delivery to the guest.
- Maintained a sanitary and safe work environment, ensuring the cleanliness of the restaurant and timely replenishment of necessary supplies.
Driver
UBER/LYFT Ride Share Program
Honolulu
01.2016 - 10.2017
- Provided private contractor transportation services, picking up and delivering passengers to their destinations via app-based reservations.
- Ensured safe and efficient passenger transport by utilizing optimal routes.
- Adhered strictly to all traffic laws and the safety standards set forth by UBER/LYFT.
- Maintained a clean and well-serviced vehicle, performing maintenance every six months.
- Engaged in courteous communication with all passengers.
Visitor Information Program Assistant
State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (Visitor Information Bureau)
Honolulu
06.1990 - 08.1991
- Welcomed and assisted arriving passengers at the Honolulu airport.
- Provided curated information on local attractions to encourage travel throughout the Hawaiian Islands.
- Performed clerical duties, including logging visitor information into the computer system.
- Maintained an organized stock of travel brochures for Honolulu and other Hawaiian Islands.
- Responded to visitor inquiries regarding lost baggage, flight information, and general travel assistance.
- Facilitated reservations for hotels, rental cars, and local venues for visitors.
- Cultivated strong professional relationships with airport staff, passengers, and guests.
- Directed international passengers to their tour destinations, verified declaration documents, and confirmed passport and visa compliance.
- Assisted military personnel by directing them to the USO lounge.
Education
Certificate of Professional Development - Certified Nurse Assistant
Healthcare Training & Career Consultants LLC
Honolulu07-2022
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice/ Psychology
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu12-2015
Certificate of Recognition - Citizens Police Academy
Honolulu Police Department
Honolulu03-2016
Skills
CPR and First Aid
Geriatric Care
Organizational skills
Program Planning
Technology Skills
Personal Care
Mobility Assistance
Vital Signs Monitoring
Observation and Documentation
Infection Control
Basic Medical Knowledge
Safety Measures
Board Transferring
Assisted and Unassisted transfer
Wound Care and Management
End of Life Care
Math
POS
Cash Handling
Computer literacy
Safety Standards
Cleanliness
Food Preparation
Customer Orders
Inventory
Driving Skills
Vehicle Maintenance
Clean Vehicle
Clean driving record
Top-rated driver safety
IT Skills
Direct Passengers around the Airport
Speaks Airport Japanese
Communication
Creativity
Flexibility
Leadership
Knowledge of Safety Procedures
Interpersonal Skills
Problem solving
Patience
Empathy
Teamwork
Critical Thinking
Customer Service
Attention to detail
Customer Satisfaction
Time Management
Reliability
Dependability
Excellent Service
Heavy Lifting
Customers Service Skills
Organizational Skills
Problem Solving Skills
Active Listening
Clear and Concise Communication Skills
Ability to read Customer Behavior
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant - Healthcare Training & Career Consultants LLC - 05/2022
- Citizens Police Academy - Honolulu Police Department - 03/2016
Timeline
Certified Nurse Assistant
Desert Willows Post-Acute
01.2026 - Current
Activities Assistant
Genesis The Willows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
03.2025 - 09.2025
Certified Nurse Assistant
Genesis The Willows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
01.2025 - 09.2025
Counter Cashier
Zippys Makiki Restaurant
10.2022 - 12.2022
Driver
UBER/LYFT Ride Share Program
01.2016 - 10.2017
Visitor Information Program Assistant
State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (Visitor Information Bureau)
06.1990 - 08.1991
Certificate of Professional Development - Certified Nurse Assistant
Healthcare Training & Career Consultants LLC
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice/ Psychology
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Certificate of Recognition - Citizens Police Academy
Honolulu Police Department