Kandis Shannon
Apple Valley
Summary
Successfully supported patient care by assisting with daily living activities, promoting safety, comfort, and dignity. Completed multiple nursing school clinical rotations, gaining hands-on experience in patient assessment, vital signs, and basic nursing interventions. Demonstrated strong teamwork by collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care. Known for excellent communication, reliability, and the ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Upland Rehabilitation Center
Upland, CA
01.2024 - 03.2026
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Supported rehabilitation programs by encouraging patient participation in exercises.
- Trained new staff on procedures and best practices for patient care delivery.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
In Home Support Care
IHS
Long Beach, CA
2020 - 2025
- Delivered high-quality, compassionate care to patients requiring assistance with daily living activities
- Monitored patient condition, including vital signs, and reported changes promptly
- Promoted patient safety by implementing fall prevention and infection control practices
- Assisted with mobility, transfers, and positioning to enhance comfort and prevent complications
- Provided emotional support, fostering trust and improving patient well-being
- Followed individualized care plans while supporting overall health and independence
Supervisor
YMCA Technology
Long Beach
06.2006 - 2015
- Instructed children in basic technology skills, promoting digital literacy and safe device use
- Supervised groups of youth in camp programs, ensuring safety, structure, and active engagement
- Organized and led educational and recreational activities to support growth and teamwork
- Managed group behavior and maintained a positive, inclusive environment
- Communicated effectively with staff and families regarding student progress and needs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Factoryville, PAAssociate of Science -
Victory Valley College
Victorville, CA06.2023
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Patient advocacy
- Medication assistance
- Clinical judgment
- Physical assessments
- Health promotion
- Cultural history
- Nursing process
- Direct patient care
- Personal care
- Patient education
- Documentation skills
- Behavioral management
- Positive reinforcement
- Teaching play and leisure skills
- Client relationship development
Timeline
CNA
Upland Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - 03.2026
Supervisor
YMCA Technology
06.2006 - 2015
In Home Support Care
IHS
2020 - 2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Associate of Science -
Victory Valley College