Kyanna Johnson
Carbondale,IL
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing support to nursing staff and delivering high-quality care to patients. Skilled in performing vital sign checks, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all patients. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and efficient resolution of concerns.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Shawnee Senior Living
Herrin, Illinois
02.2023 - Current
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Travel CNA
Shiftkey
Irving, Texas
06.2019 - Current
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
CNA
Northbrooke Nursing and Rehab
Jackson, TN
05.2017 - 09.2019
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
CNA
Forest cove nursing home
Jackson, TN
06.2014 - 07.2017
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carbondale Community High
Carbondale, IL05-2002
Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing
John A Logan College
Carterville, ILSkills
- Lifting and transferring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Health monitoring
- Problem-solving
- Compassionate communication
- HIPAA compliance
- Dressing assistance
- End-of-life care
- Attention to detail
- Basic life support
- Patient transfers
- Active listening
- Maintaining confidentiality
Timeline
CNA
Shawnee Senior Living
02.2023 - Current
Travel CNA
Shiftkey
06.2019 - Current
CNA
Northbrooke Nursing and Rehab
05.2017 - 09.2019
CNA
Forest cove nursing home
06.2014 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
Carbondale Community High
Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing
John A Logan College