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KANIYA BALL

Kannapolis,NC

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in providing patient care in various healthcare settings. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining patient records. Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with patients and work effectively within multidisciplinary medical teams. Proven track record of improving patient comfort and safety through dedication and empathetic care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kirkhaven Nursing Home
Rochester, NY
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

Certified Nursing Assistant

ALL SHIFT AGENCY
NEWARK , NJ
12.2021 - 07.2024
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.

Patient Care Technician

Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, NY
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
  • Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.

Education

GED -

EAST HIGH SCHOOL
ROCHESTER NY
04-2018

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Quality Assurance
  • Compassionate
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • multitask in fast pace environments
  • Geriatric Care
  • CPR
  • Bedside manner
  • Adaptable

Custom

Relocating from NY, searching for a traditional nursing home or hospital setting to bring my 5 year CNA experience into and call home. While transitioning from another state exploring my options and different nursing opportunities where I can eventually advance my career.

Certification

  • 5 year CNA certification
  • CPR
  • PCA

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kirkhaven Nursing Home
01.2024 - 07.2024

Patient Care Technician

Strong Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - 02.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

ALL SHIFT AGENCY
12.2021 - 07.2024

GED -

EAST HIGH SCHOOL

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