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Desirae Vaughn

Kinston,NC

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

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Med Tech/CNA

Ayden Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Med Tech/CNA

Rose Vista Assisted Living
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Med Tech/CNA

Care One Memory Unit
01.2017 - 09.2019
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Administration

Pitt Community College
Winterville, NC
12.2024

GED -

Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC
06.2015

Skills

  • Medication Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance Expertise
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • EMR Systems
  • Medical Records Management
  • Family Support and Assistance
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Patient Assessments
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician

Timeline

Med Tech/CNA

Ayden Court Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
09.2022 - 08.2023

Med Tech/CNA

Rose Vista Assisted Living
09.2019 - 05.2020

Med Tech/CNA

Care One Memory Unit
01.2017 - 09.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Administration

Pitt Community College

GED -

Lenoir Community College
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Desirae Vaughn