De'Edra Lavette Knight
Ormond Beach,FL
Summary
- State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings.
- Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities.
- Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
- Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience.
- Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail.
- Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
- To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Senior Partner Care Services
02.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Hairstylist/Receptionist Assistant
Downtown Salon
05.2020 - Current
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Wash/blow dry/style
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wuesthoff Hospice And Palliative Care
03.2018 - 07.2023
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vitas
08.2012 - 03.2018
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Education
License - Certified Nursing Assistance
Cassel
Palm Bay, FL10.2009
License - Phlebotomy
Cassel Healthcare
Palm Bay, FL05.2009
High School Diploma -
Brevard Christian
MELBOURNE05.1991
Skills
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Responding to Emergencies
- Chronic Disease Management
- Trustworthy Companion
- Patient-Focused Care
- Medication Assistance
- General Housekeeping Abilities
- Family Support and Assistance
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Feeding Assistance Expertise
- Medications Familiarity
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Licensed Phlebotomist - 2009
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Senior Partner Care Services
02.2023 - Current
Hairstylist/Receptionist Assistant
Downtown Salon
05.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wuesthoff Hospice And Palliative Care
03.2018 - 07.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vitas
08.2012 - 03.2018
License - Certified Nursing Assistance
Cassel
License - Phlebotomy
Cassel Healthcare
High School Diploma -
Brevard Christian
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