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Diamond Wingo

Jacksonville,Florida

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with a passion for patient-centered care seeking to further my education and skills by pursuing a nursing degree, with the goal of becoming a Registered Nurse and delivering exceptional care while making a positive impact on patients’ lives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant – Med/Surg Dept.

HCA Florida Healthcare Center
Jacksonville, Florida
03.2023 - Current
  • Provide support with complex wound care management and treatment
  • Assist with tracheostomy care and maintenance
  • Insert and remove Foley catheter
  • Conduct blood glucose monitoring using Accu-check devices
  • Help with oral care procedures to prevent complications
  • Participate in comprehensive nursing assessments
  • Provide support with restraint application and monitoring as needed
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
  • Assist patients with wound and infection prevention needs
  • Provide regular turning and repositioning of bed-bound patients in 2-hour increments to prevent ulcers.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist

Brooks Rehabilitation
Jacksonville, Florida
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assessed and recorded patients' vital signs
  • Performed daily room cleaning and organization tasks
  • Delivered care in a post-acute care environment
  • Addressed patients' holistic needs, including physical, emotional, and social well-being
  • Assisted with lifting and repositioning patients
  • Conducted post-mortem care procedures with compassion and sensitivity
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records
  • Assisted with meal service and distribution
  • Managed phone communications and directed calls
  • Provided wayfinding assistance to visitors and families
  • Greeted patients and families with a warm and welcoming demeanor.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Concierge Care

Home Health Aide
Jacksonville, Florida
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provided support with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Provided safe and reliable patient transportation to and from medical appointments
  • Helped patients with financial planning and budgeting
  • Provided errand services to support patient needs
  • Assisted with food preparation and presentation
  • Fostered positive relationships with patients and families.

Counselor/Assistance

JumpStart Pediatrics PPEC Center
Jacksonville, Florida
04.2018 - 06.2021
  • Provided high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with diverse medical and mental health needs, from infancy to age 21, with a focus on compassion, empathy, and respect
  • Delivered personalized support with daily living activities, including hygiene management, feeding assistance, wound care, and meal preparation
  • Fostered collaborative relationships with internal and external partners, including healthcare teams, families, and community organizations
  • Maintained a safe and sanitary environment
  • Assisted with medical procedures, including tracheostomy care, feeding tube management, and oxygen therapy
  • Designed and implemented individualized physical and mental exercise programs
  • Ensured accurate and thorough patient care documentation
  • Coordinated patient transportation and transfer needs, ensuring safe and efficient movement.

Counselor/Assistance

Operation Saving Our Children Home
Jacksonville, Florida
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Supported the development of daily living skills in special needs children, promoting independence and self-sufficiency
  • Assisted children with personal care tasks, including dressing, grooming, and hygiene maintenance
  • Provided escort services to the restroom and offered support as needed
  • Prepared meals and snacks, taking into account individual dietary needs and preferences
  • Administered medications according to a strict schedule
  • Coordinated and provided transportation to and from medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other destinations
  • Designed and implemented extracurricular activities and outings.

Certified Nursing Assistance

Lakeside Nursing Home
Jacksonville, Florida
06.2016 - 10.2017
  • Provided personalized support with daily occupational needs, including bathing, eating, and dressing
  • Conducted regular vital sign checks and monitored patients for changes in condition
  • Maintained accurate records of patient vital signs and condition
  • Ensured that all patient needs were met, providing a high level of care and support to promote overall well-being
  • Operated specialized equipment, such as patient lifts and transport devices
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to regulatory compliance, adhering to corporate, municipal, state, and federal guidelines that govern all aspects of patient care
  • Facilitated daily activities that promoted movement and exercise
  • Maintained a clean and sanitized environment.

Education

High School Diploma - Academic Studies

Paxon High School for Advanced Studies
Jacksonville, Florida

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program -

Florida Training Academy
Jacksonville, Florida

Skills

  • CPR Certified
  • Medical Coding Knowledge
  • Healthcare Industry Knowledge and Experience
  • Pediatric and Special Needs Care
  • Wound care management and treatment
  • Patient care documentation
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Communication and Presentation Skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Problem-Solving and Customer Service
  • Organizational and Time Management
  • High level of cultural competency

Certificatesandachievements

  • Licensed to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Certified in Medication Validation
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
  • Recognized for academic excellence and community service

Businessandtechnicalskills

  • CPR Certified
  • Medical Coding Knowledge
  • Healthcare Industry Knowledge and Experience
  • Pediatric and Special Needs Care
  • Wound care management and treatment
  • Patient care documentation
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Communication and Presentation Skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Problem-Solving and Customer Service
  • Organizational and Time Management
  • High level of cultural competency

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant – Med/Surg Dept.

HCA Florida Healthcare Center
03.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist

Brooks Rehabilitation
08.2022 - 12.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant/Concierge Care

Home Health Aide
09.2021 - 08.2022

Counselor/Assistance

JumpStart Pediatrics PPEC Center
04.2018 - 06.2021

Counselor/Assistance

Operation Saving Our Children Home
10.2017 - 03.2018

Certified Nursing Assistance

Lakeside Nursing Home
06.2016 - 10.2017

High School Diploma - Academic Studies

Paxon High School for Advanced Studies

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program -

Florida Training Academy
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