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Kentora Darden

Rochester,NY

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in diverse healthcare settings, including long-term care, acute care, and rehabilitation facilities. Possess strong clinical skills such as vital sign monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Noted for ability to foster relationships with patients and their families while maintaining professional boundaries. Previous roles demonstrate positive impact on patient satisfaction and quality of care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

GrandeVille Senior Living Community
Rochester, NY
03.2025 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality, hands-on care by assisting residents with personal hygiene, mobility support, and nutritional needs in alignment with individualized care plans
  • Accurately monitored, documented, and communicated changes in resident conditions to licensed nursing staff to ensure timely medical interventions
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to promote resident well-being, dignity, and quality of life in a long-term care setting
  • Executed time-sensitive tasks including routine care, mobility assistance, and medication support under RN/LPN supervision, while upholding infection control and safety standards

CNA

MSN
Rochester, NY
06.2020 - 01.2024
  • Assisted residents with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and using the restroom while ensuring comfort and respect
  • Collected vital signs and alerted nursing staff to any unusual findings or concerns
  • Managed a fast-paced workload, handling care duties, paperwork, and medication assistance smoothly
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment and followed health guidelines while offering emotional support

CNA

Creek view Nursing And Rehab
Rochester, NY
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Supported ADLs including hygiene, mobility, and toileting with focus on dignity and safety
  • Took and recorded vitals, reporting any status changes to the nurse promptly
  • Balanced multiple tasks such as care, charting, and assisting with med passes efficiently
  • Delivered patient-centered care while following infection control and facility protocols

CNA

Shore Winds Nursing Home
Rochester, NY
03.2018 - 06.2020
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and ambulation while maintaining patient dignity and privacy
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to nursing staff, ensuring prompt response to emergent situations
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing patient care duties, documentation, and assisting in medication passing under nurse supervision

Education

Diploma

Iroquois Job Corps
Medina, NY
06-2018

Skills

  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Patient care documentation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Mobility support
  • Medication administration
  • Infection control
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Empathy
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Patience
  • Dependability

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • BLS Certification

Timeline

CNA

GrandeVille Senior Living Community
03.2025 - Current

CNA

MSN
06.2020 - 01.2024

CNA

Creek view Nursing And Rehab
01.2019 - 06.2020

CNA

Shore Winds Nursing Home
03.2018 - 06.2020

Diploma

Iroquois Job Corps