Destany Pennyman
Auburn Hills,MI
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mclaren Oakland Hospital
Pontiac, MI
10.2023 - Current
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Medical Assistant
Concentra Urgent Care
Pontiac, MI
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Cleveland, OH
04.2019 - 03.2022
- Evaluated patients recovering from surgeries and coming out of anesthesia.
- Delivered individualized care to post-operative patients by monitoring pain levels, checking vital signs and explaining next steps to recovery.
- Utilized effective communication skills to educate patients and family members on side effects from both surgery and anesthesia.
- Monitored vital signs of patients recovering from anesthesia and took corrective action when necessary.
- Managed inventory of supplies used in PACU setting while maintaining cost control measures.
- Provided post-anesthesia care to patients following surgical procedures, monitoring their condition and responding to any changes.
Education
Associate of Science -
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH06-2027
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA11-2018
Skills
- Collecting Specimens
- Direct Patient Care
- Electronic Charting
- Patient-Focused Care
- Infection Control Procedures
- Basic Life Support
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award - Cleveland Clinic
- Daisy Award - Mclaren Oakland
Certification
- State Tested Nurse Assistant
- Clinical Medical Assistant
- Licensed Esthetician
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mclaren Oakland Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Concentra Urgent Care
08.2022 - 10.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
04.2019 - 03.2022
Associate of Science -
Hondros College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
- State Tested Nurse Assistant
- Clinical Medical Assistant
- Licensed Esthetician
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