Kelnisha LeFlore
Ravenna,OH
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with a friendly demeanor and strong teamwork skills, experienced at Arbors of Streetsboro. Proven ability to administer medications and implement care plans while ensuring patient safety. Recognized for excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, fostering a positive environment for residents and enhancing their quality of life.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MA-C
Arbors of Streetsboro
07.2024 - Current
- Documents the resident’s condition and nursing needs.
- Accurately and promptly implements physicians’ orders.
- Supervises, directs and evaluates junior staff members and CNAs.
- Administers medications and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required by Company, local, state and federal rules and regulations.
- Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
- Assists physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of state specified Nursing Practice Act.
- Ensures that supplies are utilized economically and that equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner.
- Reports and records pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
MA-C / STNA
McGregor Home
08.2021 - Current
- Assist residents with activities of daily living which include bathing and assist with baths, mouth care, hair care, toileting, skin care, nail care, eating, transferring, and ambulation.
- Perform restorative nursing programs for residents as assigned; document results, outcomes, or refusals of care.
- Maintain a safe environment for each resident; follow all care plans as indicated.
- Make resident rounds routinely report findings to the charge nurse.
- Respond to resident's lights promptly and provide necessary assistance to the resident.
- Perform delegated tasks such as R.O.M. exercises, application of TED hose, applying skin cream/location, and taking BP, pulse, respiration, temp, weights according to policy and procedure and report completion and results to Charge Nurse.
- Accurately and promptly implements physicians’ orders.
- Supervises, directs and evaluates junior staff members and CNAs.
- Administers medications and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required by Company, and local, state and federal rules and regulations.
Direct Support Professional
Jewish Family Service Association
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Working with individuals with mental or developmental disabilities.
- Creating behavior plans.
- Teaching self-care skills.
- Assisting with daily personal tasks, including bathing and dressing.
- Providing personal care, meal preparation, and transportation.
- Helping clients develop life skills such as communication and decision-making.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
STNA
Menorah Park Center For Senior Living
12.2018 - 03.2020
- Caring for elderly or infirm patients in hospitals, nursing homes, or patients’ own homes.
- Assisting nurses in various tasks.
- Serving as primary caregivers for some patients.
- Monitoring patients’ health by taking vital signs.
- Recording changes in health status.
- Assisting with activities of daily living (such as eating and dressing).
- Providing personal hygiene care.
- Ensuring patient safety.
- Assist patient with daily ADL's
Cargiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Cargiver
Windsor Heights Memory Care
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Monitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in resident’s physical condition and/or behavior to Health Services Director
- Properly follow shift-change procedures and documentation
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating
- Assist in keeping the environment safe and happy for residents
- Encourage and/or remind residents to participate in activities. Promote activities to enthusiastically to pique residents’ interest
- Immediately respond to resident emergencies; provide first aid assistance; debrief and document incident following company procedures
- Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Caregiver
Right At Home Health, Inc
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Provide companionship to clients
- Assist clients with ambulation
- Prevent client falls through safety and supervision
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Prep/cook meals for clients
- Drive clients to doctor's appointments/ errands/ activities
- Light housekeeping
- Help client meet nutritional standards
Home Health Aide
Horizon Healthcare
02.2016 - 08.2016
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Home Health Aide
Absolute Home Health
01.2015 - 03.2016
- Monitoring and recording patient information
- Light housekeeping duties such as cooking, laundry and dishes
- Assisting with medical tasks such as administering medication and checking vital signs
- Assisting with personal care like bathing, grooming and getting dressed
- Helping patients with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, and other daily tasks
- Performing basic health care services for patients, including checking vital signs or administering prescription medication
- Making transportation arrangements as needed
- Providing companionship and emotional support
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA06-2016
High School Diploma -
Euclid High School
Euclid, OH06-2013
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Problem resolution
Certification
- Licensed Medication Aide - December 2022
- STNA License - April 2019
Timeline
MA-C
Arbors of Streetsboro
07.2024 - Current
MA-C / STNA
McGregor Home
08.2021 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Jewish Family Service Association
07.2020 - 01.2021
STNA
Menorah Park Center For Senior Living
12.2018 - 03.2020
Cargiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
07.2018 - 01.2019
Cargiver
Windsor Heights Memory Care
06.2017 - 07.2018
Caregiver
Right At Home Health, Inc
03.2017 - 12.2017
Home Health Aide
Horizon Healthcare
02.2016 - 08.2016
Home Health Aide
Absolute Home Health
01.2015 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
High School Diploma -
Euclid High School
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