Kiana Hartman
Conway Springs,KS
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience, skilled in patient-focused care and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance patient safety and comfort through diligent monitoring and proactive interventions. Adept at electronic charting and fostering positive relationships, ensuring dignified care for all patients.
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
Pleasant View Home
07.2025 - Current
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
Trinity Nursing Staff LLC
03.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient care areas, enhancing safety standards.
- Documented patient information accurately, supporting effective care planning.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans.
- Trained new staff on protocols and best practices for patient assistance.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate environment.
- Implemented infection control procedures, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
- 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.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Home Daycare Provider
Skye's The Limit
06.2018 - 03.2022
- Developed individualized learning plans to foster children's cognitive and social development.
- Implemented daily schedules that promote structured play and educational activities.
- Monitored children's progress, adapting activities to meet diverse needs and interests.
- Cultivated a safe, nurturing environment by enforcing health and safety standards.
- Coordinated communication with parents, providing regular updates on child development.
- Mentored new staff in best practices for childcare and early childhood education techniques.
- Enhanced program quality through feedback collection and curriculum adjustments based on observations.
- Offered children numerous opportunities throughout each week to get sunshine and exercise in yard and at local parks.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Education
Bachelors - Nursing
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS05-2026
Associates - Business Administration And Entrepreneurship
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS08-2018
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Electronic charting
- Patient-focused care
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
Pleasant View Home
07.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
Trinity Nursing Staff LLC
03.2022 - Current
Home Daycare Provider
Skye's The Limit
06.2018 - 03.2022
Bachelors - Nursing
Wichita State University
Associates - Business Administration And Entrepreneurship
Hutchinson Community College