Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Nightingale Award
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Kahli Baker

Ahoskie,NC

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant II with extensive experience at ECU Health Roanoke Chowan Hospital that includes 2 years of Medical Surgical experience as well as 2 years of Intensive Care Unit experience, excelling in patient-focused care and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety, significantly reducing fall incidents through proactive measures. Skilled in vital sign monitoring and dedicated to maintaining patient dignity and wellbeing.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant II

ECU Health Roanoke Chowan Hospital
09.2021 - 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.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • 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.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
  • Assisted with diagnostic tests and medical procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hertford County Early College High School
Ahoskie, NC
06-2017

Associates Degree of Registered Nursing -

Roanoke Chowan Community College
Ahoskie, NC
05-2026

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Bedside manner
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Electronic charting
  • Patient-focused care
  • Medical terminology
  • Mobility assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • Feeding assistance
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient lifting
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient care
  • Geriatric care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Colostomy care
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Specimen collection
  • Light housekeeping
  • Blood glucose testing
  • EMR / EHR
  • Conducting intakes
  • Restraint application
  • IV maintenance
  • Wound care
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Toileting assistance
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Interdisciplinary communication
  • Infection control procedures
  • CNA certification

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant (I and II)
  • Crisis Prevention Institute Training - 08/11/2025
  • Basic Life Support Certification - 07/10/2025
  • Phlebotomy On-job Training - 07/2024

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant II

ECU Health Roanoke Chowan Hospital
09.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Hertford County Early College High School

Associates Degree of Registered Nursing -

Roanoke Chowan Community College

Nightingale Award

The Nightingale Award is not only for academic excellence, but also for their dedication to the nursing profession and demonstration of the values of nursing as established by Florence Nightingale. 

Kahli Baker