Kaedyn Yost
Kingwood,WV
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in patient care and HIPAA compliance. Enhanced patient satisfaction and safety through effective vital signs monitoring and teamwork. Demonstrated strong observational skills, contributing to reduced fall incidents. Organized and dependable, adept at managing multiple priorities while supporting team objectives.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kingwood Healthcare Center
Kingwood, WV
06.2019 - 12.2025
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment and reported changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Uphold infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
West Virginia Junior College
Morgantown02.2021
High School Diploma -
Preston High School
Kingwood, WV05.2019
Skills
- Collecting vital signs
- Vital sign recording
- Team collaboration
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Vital signs
- Patient mobility assistance
- General housekeeping
- Observing responses
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
Accomplishments
Achieved great experience working with a variety of patients at different care levels.
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- WV Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kingwood Healthcare Center
06.2019 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
Preston High School
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
West Virginia Junior College