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Diamond Harrison

Staten Island,NY

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Certificate Nursing Assistant (CNA) seeking a position to gain experience providing high- quality patient care. Successfully completed CNA training and exam to obtain certificate of competence and Certified Nursing Assistant License. Excited to apply patient care skills and knowledge to assist patients.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
10.2018 - Current
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining inventory management processes.
  • Reduced order processing time through effective organization and prioritization of tasks.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Contributed to a cleaner workspace with daily upkeep and scheduled deep cleaning sessions.
  • Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely shipment of orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
  • Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
  • Provided excellent internal customer service by working closely with other departments to address and resolve any issues related to warehouse operations.

Home Health Aide

Special Touch Home Care
10.2015 - 03.2017
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.

Home Health Aide

Personal Touch Home Health Care
01.2013 - 08.2015
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare providers, improving patient comfort and mobility.
  • Managed complex wound care under the supervision of a registered nurse, facilitating timely healing processes.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Utilized effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations including non-English speakers or individuals with cognitive impairments.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY

Certified Nurse Aide Training Program

Genesis Medical Center
Elmhurst, NY
04.2024

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Empathy
  • Medical Ethics
  • First Aid
  • Infection Control
  • Knowledge of patient rights

Certification

Certified Nurse Aide certification

Home health aid certification

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
10.2018 - Current

Home Health Aide

Special Touch Home Care
10.2015 - 03.2017

Home Health Aide

Personal Touch Home Health Care
01.2013 - 08.2015

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York

Certified Nurse Aide Training Program

Genesis Medical Center
Diamond Harrison