Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Kadijah Calloway

Attapulgus,MI

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Florida State Hospital, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective communication and mobility assistance. Dedicated to promoting dignity and wellbeing, while ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Florida State Hospital
05.2025 - 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Modican Medical
05.2022 - 04.2025
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Increased patient engagement by organizing recreational and therapeutic activities.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shiftkey
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Increased patient engagement by organizing recreational and therapeutic activities.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Supported needs of 13+ residents under long-term care.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arbor Medical Staffing
07.2019 - 01.2021
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Albany State University
Albany, GA

High School Diploma -

Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge, GA
05-2017

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Dressing assistance
  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • Adaptable

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Florida State Hospital
05.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Modican Medical
05.2022 - 04.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Shiftkey
01.2021 - 04.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arbor Medical Staffing
07.2019 - 01.2021

No Degree - Nursing

Albany State University

High School Diploma -

Bainbridge High School
Kadijah Calloway