Dejah Douglas
Puyallup ,WA
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.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Express Healthcare Professionals
Kent , Washington
02.2022 - Current
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
CNA
First Choice In Home Care
Tacoma , Washington
05.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
CNA
The Lodge At Mallards Landing
Gig Harbor , Washington
10.2019 - 02.2021
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Evaluated team performance and care quality.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Removed trash and straightened counters to keep pharmacy area clean and neat.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Education
Spanaway Lake High School
Spanaway, WA01.2018
Skills
- Caregiver Relations
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Fluid Measurement
- Bedsore Prevention
- Observation Documentation
- Feeding Assistance
- Linen Replacements
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Vital Signs Collection
- Needs Determination
- Nutrition and Diet
- Emotional and Social Support
- Critical Thinking
- Social Perceptiveness
- Basic Life Support
- Active Listening
- Documenting Behaviors
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Monitoring Fluids
- Promoting Healthy Habits
- Preparing Meals
- Transporting Patients
- Recording Vital Signs
- Collecting Specimens
- First Aid
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Observing Responses
- Oral Hygiene
- Reading Comprehension
- Patient-Focused Care
- Conducting Intakes
- Universal Precautions
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Responding to Emergencies
- Medication Assistance
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Assisted Living
- Wheelchair Assistance
- Infection Control
- Wound Care
- Primary Care
- Patient Vital Taking
- Time Management
- Bed Transfers
Certification
- BLS, CPR and AED Certification
- Dementia speciality training certification
Timeline
CNA
Express Healthcare Professionals
02.2022 - Current
CNA
First Choice In Home Care
05.2021 - Current
CNA
The Lodge At Mallards Landing
10.2019 - 02.2021
Spanaway Lake High School
- BLS, CPR and AED Certification
- Dementia speciality training certification
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