Kennedy Davis
Baton rouge,LA
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate professional with experience at Excellsior Home Health, skilled in patient care and critical thinking. Proven ability to implement effective care plans and maintain safety standards, ensuring dignity and comfort for patients. Recognized for adaptability and strong communication skills, fostering positive relationships in diverse environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
Baton Rouge, LA
09.2025 - Current
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to ensure continuity in education during absences.
- Established strong relationships with students, promoting a safe and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Excellsior Home Health
Jacksonville, FL
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting care provided and observations.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts by encouraging mobility and exercise among patients.
- Implemented infection control measures, promoting safety in patient environments.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
By Your Side Senior Care
Jacksonville, FL
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Trained new staff on protocols and best practices in patient care procedures.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA12-2027
Skills
- Adaptable
- Group instruction
- Safety awareness
- Discipline
- Student tutoring
- Records management
- First Aid/CPR
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
- Compassionate caregiver
- Medical terminology
- Documenting behaviors
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
- Case management
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR/First AId Certified
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
09.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Excellsior Home Health
05.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
By Your Side Senior Care
05.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern University And A&M College