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Dezyah Faulkner

Flint,MI

Summary

Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing support to nursing staff and delivering high-quality care to patients. Skilled in performing vital sign checks, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all patients. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and efficient resolution of concerns.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant

Lapeer medical Facility
Lapeer, MI
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant

Ascension Genesys Hospital
Grand Blanc, MI
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.

Caregiver

Flatrock Manor
Lapeer, MI
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.

Nursing Student Extern

Genesys regional medical center
Grand Blanc, MI
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Worked Alongside Registered Nurses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing patient needs or responding to emergent situations.
  • Observed and monitored patient progress throughout their stay at the facility.
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions and treatment plans.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwestern Highschool
G2138 W Carpenter Rd, Flint, MI 48505
06-2018

Associate of Arts - Dual Enrollment

Genesee Career Institute
5081 Torrey Rd, Flint, MI 48507
08-2017

Skills

  • Vital sign assessment
  • Patient record management
  • Infection control
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Patient monitoring
  • Ambulation support
  • First Aide
  • Medical terminology

Certification

  • CPR/First Aide Certification.
  • State Tested Nursing Assistant.

Timeline

CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant

Ascension Genesys Hospital
05.2024 - 11.2024

CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant

Lapeer medical Facility
01.2024 - 05.2025

Caregiver

Flatrock Manor
03.2019 - 04.2020

Nursing Student Extern

Genesys regional medical center
06.2016 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Northwestern Highschool

Associate of Arts - Dual Enrollment

Genesee Career Institute
Dezyah Faulkner