Kiara Washington
Raymond
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with strong skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable and focused on achieving results through compassionate patient interactions and effective communication. Prepared to contribute positively to healthcare teams and patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
St Dominic Health
Jackson,ms
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during challenging situations.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
- Trained new nursing assistants on best practices and safety protocols, improving team efficiency.
- Advocated for patient needs, fostering a supportive healthcare environment for all individuals.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Caregiver
Self-employeed
Raymond, Ms
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided personalized care and assistance to clients, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences.
- Monitored health status, including vital signs, to detect changes in condition.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to facilitate medical appointments and treatments.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients and families, enhancing overall satisfaction with care services.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Patient Care Assistant
Grace and Mercy
Clinton, MS
05.2018 - 11.2019
- As a patient care assistant I assist elderly clients with daily living essentials. For example, I assist with meals, laundry, cleaning and grooming. I enjoy helping my clients every day.
- Administered daily personal care tasks to ensure patient comfort and hygiene.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient mobility and rehabilitation exercises.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for care continuity.
Resident Assistant
Riggs Manor
Raymond, MS
03.2017 - 11.2018
- As a resident assistant my main responsibility is to assist elderly adults with their daily life essentials.
- Facilitated resident engagement through organized activities and events, enhancing community interaction and support.
- Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and well-being through personalized care.
- Implemented feedback systems to evaluate resident satisfaction, resulting in enhanced service delivery and quality of life improvements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Raymond Highschool
Raymond, MS05-2014
Skills
- Caregiving
- CPR
- HIPAA
- Behavior redirection
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
St Dominic Health
03.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Self-employeed
10.2023 - 03.2025
Patient Care Assistant
Grace and Mercy
05.2018 - 11.2019
Resident Assistant
Riggs Manor
03.2017 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Raymond Highschool
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer