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Diamond Bishop

Buffalo

Summary

Dedicated nursing assistant with senior-level experience in diverse healthcare settings. Observant and reliable, with a compassionate bedside manner and strong time management skills to address patient needs in high-volume, high-quality care environments. Proficient in patient mobility assistance, personal hygiene support, phlebotomy, and specimen collection. Skilled in maintaining patient comfort, ensuring safety, and supporting medical staff in delivering exceptional care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Aspire of Western New York
04.2023 - Current
  • - Assisted with positive intervention strategies to de-escalate challenging behaviors and promote a safe, supportive environment.
  • - Supported clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem, independence, and overall wellness.

Travel Certified Nursing Assistant

Loretto Health and Rehabilitation
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • - Contributed to reducing hospital readmissions by closely following care plans and promptly reporting changes in patient conditions.
  • - Delivered high-quality personal care and mobility assistance in a long-term care setting.

Travel Certified Nursing Assistant

Samaritan Regional Medical Center
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • - Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, vital signs, and daily activities to ensure seamless communication among healthcare providers.
  • - Assisted patients with mobility, hygiene, and daily care to enhance comfort and recovery.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elderwood
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • - Provided personal care services including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding to support patient dignity.
  • - Assisted with daily living activities to promote comfort, safety, and well-being.

Personal Care Assistant

Venture Forthe Inc.
02.2015 - 01.2019
  • - Delivered personalized in-home care, including meal preparation, medication reminders, and hygiene assistance.
  • - Supported clients in maintaining independence and improving quality of life.

Education

GED -

Buffalo Public Schools Adult Learning Center
03.2020

Skills

  • Venipuncture and capillary blood draws
  • Specimen labeling, handling, and transport compliance
  • Patient mobility assistance and personal hygiene support
  • Vital signs measurement and documentation
  • Care plan adherence and patient condition monitoring
  • Positive behavior intervention and de-escalation techniques
  • Compassionate bedside manner and patient advocacy
  • Time management in high-volume care settings
  • Infection control and OSHA/HIPAA compliance
  • Team collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare staff

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Clinical Rotation – Catholic Health Mercy Comprehensive Care Center, Buffalo, NY (Completed 2025)
  • - Successfully performed 100+ venipunctures and capillary blood draws on patients of diverse ages and health conditions.
  • - Followed proper specimen handling, labeling, and storage protocols in compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations.
  • - Assisted with patient preparation, comfort, and aftercare to ensure a positive experience.
  • Certification: Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) – Trocaire College Buffalo, NY 14220, 2025
  • Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Elderwood, Grand Island, NY 14072, 2019
  • Certification: Personal Care Aide (PCA) – Venture Forthe Inc., Niagara Falls, NY 14303, 2015

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Aspire of Western New York
04.2023 - Current

Travel Certified Nursing Assistant

Loretto Health and Rehabilitation
01.2022 - 02.2023

Travel Certified Nursing Assistant

Samaritan Regional Medical Center
04.2020 - 09.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elderwood
04.2019 - 05.2020

Personal Care Assistant

Venture Forthe Inc.
02.2015 - 01.2019

GED -

Buffalo Public Schools Adult Learning Center

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