Kadijah Green
Hawthorne,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with over a decade of experience in healthcare. Expertise in patient care and education, ensuring comprehensive support tailored to individual needs. Strong communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with medical teams and families.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Beachside Post Acute
Torrance, CA
07.2025 - Current
- Implemented infection control measures, reducing risks and maintaining compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Lawndale Healthcare & Wellness Centre
Lawndale, CA
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
PCA
Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
Orlando, FL
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Provided personal care assistance to clients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans tailored to each client's needs.
- Trained and mentored new staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to monitor client progress and adjust care strategies as needed.
CNA
Post Acute Registry
El Monte, CA
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
CNA
California Post Acute Care
Lynwood, CA
10.2017 - 10.2019
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Charge Nurses informed of changes.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Cared for average of 11-13 patients per day in Skilled nursing facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
CNA
Grace Care Center
Tomball, TX
08.2013 - 04.2015
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School
Houston, TX06.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Springville Academy
Houston Tx08.2013
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
- End-of-life care
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Infection control practices
- Lifting and transferring
- Safety precautions
- Bedside manner
- Electronic charting
- Direct patient care
- Responding to emergencies
Personal Information
Title: Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Beachside Post Acute
07.2025 - Current
CNA
Lawndale Healthcare & Wellness Centre
02.2024 - 07.2024
PCA
Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
06.2021 - 05.2023
CNA
Post Acute Registry
10.2019 - 07.2021
CNA
California Post Acute Care
10.2017 - 10.2019
CNA
Grace Care Center
08.2013 - 04.2015
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Springville Academy