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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, FL
10.2009

License - Phlebotomy

Cassel Healthcare
Palm Bay, FL
05.2009

High School Diploma -

Brevard Christian
MELBOURNE
05.1991

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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