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Demira Shields

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated and reliable nursing student and Certified Nursing Assistant With 3 year experience providing quality patient care to elderly and vulnerable adults & young adults. Excellent client care; work well with any kind of residents. Friendly & compassionate. Committed to safeguarding the privacy, dignity and well-being of patients while adhering to all patient care guidelines.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

California Terrance
05.2023 - Current
  • Performed all position responsibilities accurately and in a timely manner, Turn, reposition and move patients between wheelchairs, seats and beds
  • Serve meals and help patients eat their food
  • Bathing patients
  • Grooming patients by brushing their hair, teeth, shaving them, etc
  • Listen to patients regarding any health concerns they might have and report details to a Registered Nurse.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.

CNA

Alden Lakeland
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Performed all position responsibilities accurately and in a timely manner, Turn, reposition and move patients between wheelchairs, seats and beds
  • Serve meals and help patients eat their food
  • Bathing patients
  • Grooming patients by brushing their hair, teeth, shaving them, etc
  • Listen to patients regarding any health concerns they might have and report details to a Registered Nurse.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.

Home Care Aid

Best In Home Service
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise
  • Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.

Cashier

Jewel Osco
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Ringing up sales, bagging items, requesting price checks, honoring coupons, collecting payment and giving appropriate change
  • Responsible for counting the contents of cash register drawer at the end of each shift, maintaining receipts, records and withdrawals.

Package Handler

UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.

Security Officer

Allied Universal
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • I secured premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
  • Obtains help by sounding alarms
  • Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers.

Crew Member

Mcdonald’s
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Took orders, prepared meals and collected payments.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.

Teen counselor assistant

Y.M.C.A
09.2015 - 03.2017
  • Directed school age children in afterschool activities and with homework assignments
  • Maintained a clean and efficient work area
  • Communicated with patrons and provided them with information in a professional matter.Supervised young children and students
  • Distributed activity books and tutored younger students in various subjects.active and productive.

Education

Nursing -

Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL 60612

Skills

  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Team player
  • Organization & Multitasking skills
  • Great mathematics skills
  • Fast learner
  • CPR Certified
  • Recording vitals signs & measurements
  • Input & output monitoring
  • Feeding assistants
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Observation Documentation
  • HIPAA Compliance

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

CNA

California Terrance
05.2023 - Current

CNA

Alden Lakeland
08.2021 - 03.2022

Home Care Aid

Best In Home Service
07.2019 - 12.2019

Cashier

Jewel Osco
03.2019 - 08.2019

Package Handler

UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019

Security Officer

Allied Universal
08.2018 - 01.2019

Crew Member

Mcdonald’s
04.2017 - 08.2017

Teen counselor assistant

Y.M.C.A
09.2015 - 03.2017

Nursing -

Malcolm X College