Keri Ann Johnson
Centre,ALABAMA
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Hamilton Long Term Care- Regency Park Health and Rehab
Dalton, GA
09.2022 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Implemented infection control measures, maintaining a safe environment for residents.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Trained new team members on patient care protocols and safety procedures.
Nurse Tech
Redmond Regional Hospital
Rome, GA
08.2018 - 07.2022
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and comfort measures.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions..
- Safely transferred, repositioned, and ambulated patients using assistive devices (gait belts, lifts) to ensure safety.
- Recorded patient data, intake/output, and daily care in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
- Maintained clean, safe patient environments, stocked rooms with supplies, and ensured compliance with infection control protocols.
C.N.A
Chulio Hills Health and Rehab
Rome, GA
01.2012 - 06.2021
- Provide high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA on a 10 bed Vent unit with Vent and Trach patients in a nursing-home and rehabilitation setting.
- Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bed bathes, showering, bedpan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags and bathing.
- Commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient and family relations and consistent delivery of empathetic care.
C.N.A.
Cherokee County Health and Rehab
Centre, AL
05.2010 - 09.2011
- Provided nursing assistance to residents in a long-term-care facility.
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Documented and charted care given through a computer system.
Patient Care Representative Front Oce Check in/out
Harbin Clinic Cardiology
Rome, GA
01.2004 - 07.2009
- Greeting and helping patients, scheduling appointments, and maintaining records and accounts.
- Welcomes patients and visitors in person or on the telephone, and answering or referring inquiries.
- Optimizes patients’ satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone.
- Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying providers of patient’s arrival, reviewing service delivery compared to schedule, and reminding providers of service delays.
- Comforts patients by anticipating patients’ anxieties, answering patients’ questions, and maintaining the reception area.
- Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records.
- Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.
Medical Records Clerk
Redmond Regional Hospital
Rome, GA
09.2001 - 01.2004
- Gathered patient information by collecting demographic information from a variety of sources.
- Interacting with registration areas and physicians offices; retrieving information from the automated printer.
- Maintained master patient index by completing the assigned portion of daily audit trail and communicates problems according to established procedures.
- Initiated the medical record by creating and processing the patient care record folder.
- Maintained record availability by processing charts into the department; using chart mark-off procedures and facilitating chart location activities.
- Retrieved medical records by following chart-out procedures; documenting reasons charts cannot be retrieved for statistical and follow-up purposes.
- Delivered charts to assigned areas of the hospital by following established routing procedures.
- Maintains continuity of work operations by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Education
CNA Certification - Nursing
Cherokee County Health And Rehabilitation
Centre, AL07.2010
High School Diploma -
Armuchee High School
Rome, GA2001
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- End-of-life care
- Compassionate communication
- Patient transfers
- Emotional support
- Emergency response
- Clinical documentation
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Patient advocacy
- Health monitoring
- Cultural sensitivity
- Toileting assistance
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Infection control practices
- Reliable team player
- Safety precautions
- Bedside manner
- Compassionate
- Patient-focused care
- Geriatric care
- Supporting personal needs
- Patient relationship building
- Medical terminology
- Inpatient care
- Healthcare ethics
- Transporting patients
- Medical records management
- EMR / EHR
- Medical office administration
- Basic life support
- Lifting and transferring
- Mobility assistance
- Ambulation assistance
- Adaptable
- Care plan implementation
- Feeding assistance expert
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Oxygen therapy
- Documenting behaviors
- Scheduling
- Appointment scheduling
- Verbal and written communication
- Administrative skills
- Office organization
- File organization
- Front office management
- Filing
- Complex Problem-solving
- Issue handling
- Data entry
- Initiative-taking
- Office administration
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Cash handling
- Telephone etiquette
- Client communication
- Record keeping
- Visitor registration
- Appointment confirmation
- Filing and sorting
- Punctual and reliable
- Payment processing
Certification
- Keri Johnson, Certified Nurse Assistant (Active in GA, Reciprocity from AL) in good standing. CN0014186321
Timeline
CNA
Hamilton Long Term Care- Regency Park Health and Rehab
09.2022 - Current
Nurse Tech
Redmond Regional Hospital
08.2018 - 07.2022
C.N.A
Chulio Hills Health and Rehab
01.2012 - 06.2021
C.N.A.
Cherokee County Health and Rehab
05.2010 - 09.2011
Patient Care Representative Front Oce Check in/out
Harbin Clinic Cardiology
01.2004 - 07.2009
Medical Records Clerk
Redmond Regional Hospital
09.2001 - 01.2004
CNA Certification - Nursing
Cherokee County Health And Rehabilitation
High School Diploma -
Armuchee High School