Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Training
Occupational Experience
References
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Dominica Anderson

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant 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

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

MD Anderson Cancer Center
08.2013 - 04.2022
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cornerstone Hospital
04.2011 - 10.2011
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Responsible for EKG's and telemetry monitoring.
  • Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.

Mental Health Technician

Oakbend Medical Hospital
12.2010 - 03.2011
  • Assisted nurses with vital signs, EKG's transfers, blood collection
  • Responsible for Incontinent care, bathed, groomed and supervised patient safety at all times
  • Checked and cared for patient wounds.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.

Education

High School Diploma/GED -

University of Houston
Houston, Texas

Skills

  • Patient Relations
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Telemetry Monitoring
  • Transfers
  • Urinalysis and POCT Blood Collection/Vitals EKG
  • Incontinent Care
  • Wound Care
  • Electronic Charting

Accomplishments

    2014 Julie and Ben Rogers Award

    Excellence in Patient Care



Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant - Texas Nursing Aide Registry
  • Healthcare Provider/ BLS-CPR &AED Certification

Training

One Connect 

Onboard PCP 

Skin Team 

Glucometer 

Champion Quality Control Council 

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Program

Occupational Experience

  • Home Health Aides (10yrs)
  • Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants (8yrs)
  • Personal and Home Care Aides (10yrs)

References

Available upon request

Additional Information

2022-2023: Temporary hiatus for relocation, during which i proactively engaged in self-directed professional development and ensured a seamless transition to a new location.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

MD Anderson Cancer Center
08.2013 - 04.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cornerstone Hospital
04.2011 - 10.2011

Mental Health Technician

Oakbend Medical Hospital
12.2010 - 03.2011

High School Diploma/GED -

University of Houston
Dominica Anderson