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Khanya Lawson

Severn,MD

Summary

Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Morningside House of Friendship
10.2024 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD
06-2028

High School Diploma -

Meade Senior Highschool
Fort Meade, MD
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Center of Applied Technology-North
Severn, MD
06-2024

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Bedside manner
  • Safety precautions
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient-focused care
  • Medical terminology
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • End-of-life care
  • Transfer techniques
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Healthcare ethics

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
  • BLS

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Morningside House of Friendship
10.2024 - Current

No Degree - Nursing

Anne Arundel Community College

High School Diploma -

Meade Senior Highschool

High School Diploma -

Center of Applied Technology-North

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