Dezha Nelson
5360 Falcon Creek Way 207A Indianapolis,IN
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant/ student nurse 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
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LEAD CNA
Neuropsychiatric Hospital
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
HHA
The Masters Touch
01.2018 - 09.2021
- Supported nursing staff in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing patients'' needs.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control procedures, ensuring the safety of both patients and staff members alike.
- Aided in wound care management by changing dressings under the guidance of registered nurses, promoting healing processes while preventing infections.
Education
DIPLOMA
Hondros College of Nursing
09.2024
High School Diploma -
Lawrence North High School
05.2017
Skills
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- Patient Care
- Wound Management
- Patient Evaluation
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Crisis management
- Flexibility in shift and work enviroments
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide
CLINICAL PRACTICUM
Student Nurse- Hoosier Village
September 2023- October 2023
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments.
- Administered medications and monitored patient
Student Nurse- Wellbrook of Avon
October 2023-December 2023
- Assisted in wound care and dressing changes.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans.
Student Nurse- Especially Kidz
January 2024- April 2024
- Ability to clean and care for G-tube insertion site
- Tracking and evaluating growth and developmental milestones
VIRTUAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
• Conducted comprehensive virtual patient assessments including history taking, physical exams, and diagnostic reasoning for various conditions such as hypertension and diabetes.
• Developed and implemented individualized nursing care plans for virtual patients with conditions such as COPD and postoperative recovery.
Timeline
LEAD CNA
Neuropsychiatric Hospital
09.2020 - 06.2023
HHA
The Masters Touch
01.2018 - 09.2021
DIPLOMA
Hondros College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Lawrence North High School
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