INDIA HOWARD
Silas,Alabama
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care with Geriatric and Psychiatric experience seeking to fill a Cna position.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant PRN
Arabella Health And Wellness
Butler Alabama
03.2025 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maniilaq Health Center
Kotzebue, AK
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant -PRN
Arabella Health & Wellness of Butler
Butler, AL, US
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Responded to patients' physical, emotional, and developmental needs in an appropriate manner
- Ambulated and transferred residents, using appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics, and enlisting the help and training of new staff members
- Built relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in order to help patients achieve their personal care plan goals
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hale Makua Health Services
Kahului, HI, US
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Built relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in order to help patients achieve their personal care plan goals
- Increased patient satisfaction by assisting people with personal tasks like dressing and walking
- Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to transfer patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries
- Assisted patients with their daily needs, such as feeding and bathing
- By keeping areas clean, changing linens, and collecting trash, I was able to prepare rooms for patients and prevent infections
Certified Nurse Assistant
Advantis Medical Staffing
Tuscaloosa, AL, US
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Reported on patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve the best results
- Built relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in order to help patients achieve their personal care plan goals
- Used mobility devices and [Type] equipment to transfer patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries
- Assisted with daily living activities and coordinated and ensured a safe patient living environment
- Assisted patients with their daily needs, such as feeding and bathing
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
Regional Care Network
Elizabethtown, NY, US
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Kept track of the patient's intake and dietary needs, as well as assisting with feeding
- Responded to patient alarms and requests for needs assessments in order to determine the best course of treatment
- Cared for patients in a [Number]-bed unit, checking on their needs on a regular basis and maintaining high standards of patient care
- Worked with [Type] patients to provide emotional support and to keep an eye on any potentially dangerous behavioral changes
Travel Nurse Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Fresno, CA, US
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Checking vital signs (documenting changes and alterations)
- Evaluate the needs of the patients
- Communicated with nursing staff and collaborated with them to help patients with activities of daily living
- Took care of all of the residents' daily needs
- Record vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen, and respiration rate as directed by medical personnel
- Provide physical assistance to patients with daily activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, and exercising
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Riverside, CA, US
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Responded to patient alarms and requests for needs assessments in order to determine the best course of treatment
- Cared for patients in a [Number]-bed unit, checking on their needs on a regular basis and maintaining high standards of patient care
- Volunteered to work extra shifts and overtime to ensure proper staffing and floor coverage during busy periods
- By closely monitoring patients and keeping detailed records, I was able to quickly identify problematic changes in their behavior and progress
- Worked with [Type] patients to provide emotional support and to keep an eye on any potentially dangerous behavioral changes
Traveling Nurse Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Saint James, MO, US
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Checking vital signs (documenting changes and alterations)
- Keep track of the patient's condition and make note of any significant changes, which should be reported to the doctor and the family
- Took care of all of the residents' daily needs
- Assisted with daily tasks such as cleaning, feeding, and changing while maintaining the dignity and privacy of the client at all times
Certified Nursing Assistant/Clinicals
Jackson Nursing Home
Jackson, Alabama, US
10.2021 - 10.2021
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Health Inc.
Coffeeville, Alabama, US
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Increased patient satisfaction by assisting people with personal tasks like dressing and walking
- Assisted with ambulation and physical therapy by performing preplanned exercise routines
- Assisted with daily living activities and coordinated and ensured a safe patient living environment
- Gathered information on the medical history, drug history, complaints, and allergies of the clients
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by assisting [Type] patients with shaving, bathing, and tooth brushing
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding, and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional goals and support wellness goals
Education
High School -
Southern Choctaw High School
Gilbertown, AL01.2019
Skills
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Transporting patients
- Compassionate
- Trustworthy companion
- Recording vital signs
- Documenting behaviors
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Responding to emergencies
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant PRN
Arabella Health And Wellness
03.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maniilaq Health Center
10.2024 - 02.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant -PRN
Arabella Health & Wellness of Butler
06.2024 - 09.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hale Makua Health Services
08.2023 - 04.2024
Certified Nurse Assistant
Advantis Medical Staffing
03.2023 - 06.2023
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
Regional Care Network
10.2022 - 12.2022
Travel Nurse Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
06.2022 - 08.2022
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
03.2022 - 05.2022
Traveling Nurse Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
02.2022 - 03.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant/Clinicals
Jackson Nursing Home
10.2021 - 10.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Health Inc.
03.2020 - 05.2021
High School -
Southern Choctaw High School