Destani Walker
LAKELAND,FL
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant trained by Central CNA test prep. Reliable, detail-orientated, dedicated, caring, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Previous experience in serving my community. Adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with medical terminology and procedures. Passionate to begin serving the needs of your facility.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Lakeland Nursing And Rehab Center
01.2024 - Current
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Delivered high-quality care to memory care patients in nursing facility.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- 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.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
- 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.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Crew Member
Taco Bell
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
- Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
- Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
- Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.
Housekeeper
Royal Oaks Nursing Home
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
- Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
- Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule according to fluctuating occupancy rates.
- Rotated linens in storerooms and replenished when supplies ran low.
- Increased room availability by managing time wisely and completing tasks within designated deadlines.
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
- Returned emptied garbage receptacles to proper locations.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pasco High School
Dade City, FL06.2021
Skills
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Feeding Assistance
- Patient Positioning
- Infection Control
- Patient evaluations
- Supply Restocking
- Emotional Support
- Mobility Assistance
- Indirect Patient Care
- Vital signs
- Patient Observation
- Patient Lifting
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Bathing Assistance
- Calm Under Stress
- Compassionate
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Lakeland Nursing And Rehab Center
01.2024 - Current
Crew Member
Taco Bell
01.2022 - 03.2023
Housekeeper
Royal Oaks Nursing Home
10.2020 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Pasco High School
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
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