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Dejakai Brown

Cheyenne,United States

Summary

Newly graduated Licensed Practical Nurse seeking a challenging and responsible position in the nursing field to expand my knowledge and experience while using my current skill set and experiences to positively affect the lives of others. Working with your company will help me realize my career aspirations and goals by allowing me to work with a variety of different people through collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide compassionate care. Short term career goals (within 3 years) include graduating with my ADN, passing the NCLEX-RN examination, and obtaining my Bachelors of Science in Nursing Degree.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

CRMC- Davis Hospice Center
07.2023 - Current
  • Provided patients and families with compassionate end-of-life care while optimizing quality of life
  • Provided comfort and emotional support to patients and family members
  • Maintained personal hygiene and assisted with ADL's including bathing and dressing, transfers and ambulation, toileting and elimination, Foley care, maintaining skin integrity, monitoring vital signs, laundry, and housekeeping
  • Prepared nutritious meals and provide assistance if needed
  • Maintained documentation of patients advancement or decline and report changes to hospice nurse and demonstrated ability to work effectively without direct supervision
  • Responded to call lights and requests for assistance promptly and efficiently
  • I was able to add value in a very short period of time and quickly became a very effective member of the health care team while gaining an in-depth knowledge of hospice philosophy, direct patient and palliative care.

CNA

Edgewood Sierra Hills Assisted Living
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documented any changes in condition
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning of patients to prevent bedsores and promote comfort
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas
  • Completed required training and education to maintain CNA certification.

CNA

Edgewood Spring Wind Assisted Living and Memory Care
10.2019 - 06.2023
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning equipment and following prevention policies.

Education

Associates of Science in Nursing -

Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne, WY
12.2024

Bachelors of Science in Psychology -

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
05.2022

Diploma -

South High School
Cheyenne, WY
06.2018

Skills

  • Knowledge of Nursing Standards
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Attention to detail
  • Complex problem solving
  • Knowledge of infection control
  • Patient safety management
  • Good communication
  • Skilled in multitasking
  • Highly skilled in ADL support
  • Great ability to build rapport

Certification

Licensed Practical Nurse - January 2024

  • IV-C January 2024

BLS

  • 12/2022 to 12/2024

Timeline

CNA

CRMC- Davis Hospice Center
07.2023 - Current

CNA

Edgewood Sierra Hills Assisted Living
06.2023 - 02.2024

CNA

Edgewood Spring Wind Assisted Living and Memory Care
10.2019 - 06.2023

Associates of Science in Nursing -

Laramie County Community College

Bachelors of Science in Psychology -

University of Wyoming

Diploma -

South High School
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