Destiny Somerville
Wichita,KS
Summary
Organized and motivated employee that's able to apply time management and efficiency in various work environments. Seeking to leverage a fast-paced work ethic along with the application of critical thinking and problem solving skills in order to help support efficiency as well as internal and external productivity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Traveling CNA
Cross Country Medical Staffing
07.2021 - 12.2022
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and individualized care during travel assignments.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to different healthcare settings during travel assignments, seamlessly integrating into new teams as needed.
- Maintained safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and standards.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant, LTACH
Select Specialty Hospital
11.2019 - 07.2021
- Served as advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant, STACH
Via Christi Hospital St. Joseph
02.2017 - 06.2018
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Team Member Trainer
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
10.2014 - 05.2017
- Enhanced company productivity by identifying knowledge gaps and providing targeted training sessions.
- Streamlined onboarding processes for new hires, reducing time-to-productivity ratios.
- Evaluated employee progress through regular assessments and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Increased retention rates by delivering personalized coaching and support to struggling employees.
Education
Certification - Nursing Assistance
Wichita Area Technical College
Wichita, KS05.2016
High School Diploma -
Wichita High School North
Wichita, KS05.2016
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem Solving
- Detail Oriented
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Computer Proficiency
Additional Information
Employment gap from 06/2018-11/2019 due to injury.
Planned break from employment for 1 year (2023) for entrepreneurial business experience.
Timeline
Traveling CNA
Cross Country Medical Staffing
07.2021 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant, LTACH
Select Specialty Hospital
11.2019 - 07.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant, STACH
Via Christi Hospital St. Joseph
02.2017 - 06.2018
Team Member Trainer
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
10.2014 - 05.2017
Certification - Nursing Assistance
Wichita Area Technical College
High School Diploma -
Wichita High School North
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