Kynyondia Sharpe
Concord,USA
Summary
With a proven track record at Atrium Healthcare, I excel in patient-focused care and medical terminology, enhancing patient wellness through effective communication and compassionate service. Skilled in EMR Systems and patient ambulation, my approach has significantly improved patient satisfaction. My expertise not only covers clinical skills but also extends to fostering emotional support and safety. Compassionate professional accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant/Patient Safety Attendant
Atrium Healthcare
Concord, NC
09.2020 - Current
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
- Advocated for patient rights and provided guidance on navigating mental health systems.
- Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations.
- Engaged patients in therapeutic activities designed to enhance mental wellness and social skills.
Basic Life Support Instructor
Kynyondia Sharpe
Concord, NC
02.2020 - Current
- I am certified instructor
- I can train, teach people about heart safety and CPR
- Collaborated with medical professionals to develop innovative approaches for teaching basic life support skills.
- Trained new and existing employees on best strategies for disseminating health-related information.
- Instructed students on basic life support procedures, including CPR and AED use.
- Maintained extensive knowledge in first aid, CPR and automated external defibrillators.
Receptionist
Raleigh Rehabilitation Center
Raleigh, NC
12.2016 - 08.2019
- My job description consist of performing everyday duties including; taking the patients to activities, and also doing light chores
- Recorded patient vital signs, documenting information into medical charts.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and hematocrit levels, under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Communicated with management or other staff to resolve problems.
- Collected and documented patients' medical history, identity and proof of address.
- Observed and reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse.
- Ensured a safe and secure environment for patients, adhering to facility safety protocols.
- Participated in extra training and courses to refine and improve upon industry knowledge.
- Supported cleanliness and health standards to foster safe and effective sample analysis.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents, ensuring availability and minimizing waste.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for management team.
- Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
- Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
- Coordinated meeting room bookings and arranged catering for meetings and events.
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
- Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
- Supplied callers with office address and directions, employee email addresses and phone extensions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Interim Healthcare
Raleigh, NC
07.2000 - 04.2008
- My job description consist of performing duties within the patients homes, recording clients blood pressure, intake and output on their daily assignments
- Assisting with activities of daily living, helping patients set up medical appointments, and also helping client with personal care followed by helping them get dressed.Transferring patients using wheelchairs and assisting patients to walk home under direction of nursing and medical staff
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC02-2000
Associate Applied in Science Degree - Cosmetology
James Sprunt Community College
Kenansville, NC02-1997
In Home Care
James Sprunt Community College
Kenansville, NC01-1995
Skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Spreadsheet
- Crossroad System
- Centricity
- Electronic Medical Records
- Medical Billing
- Medical Office Experience
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Care
- Vital Signs
- Laundry
- Transcription
- Medical Scheduling
- EMR Systems
- Time Management
- Front Desk
- Cashiering
- Customer service
- Hospital Experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Epic
- Microsoft Word
- Process Improvement
- Conducting intakes
- Observing responses
- Infection control procedures
- Documenting behaviors
- Patient-focused care
- Vital sign recording
- Monitoring fluids
- Transporting patients
- Bedside manner
- Ambulation assistance
Assessments
- Home Health Aide Skills, Highly Proficient, 04/01/20, Providing care to patients in a home setting.
- Work Style: Reliability, Highly Proficient, 06/01/20, Tendency to be dependable and come to work.
- Attention to Detail, Completed, 07/01/20, Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information.
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Affiliations
I received WOW cards for excellent patient care. I received an award for the Patient Excellent of the year 2024! I volunteer with community's activities.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant/Patient Safety Attendant
Atrium Healthcare
09.2020 - Current
Basic Life Support Instructor
Kynyondia Sharpe
02.2020 - Current
Receptionist
Raleigh Rehabilitation Center
12.2016 - 08.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Interim Healthcare
07.2000 - 04.2008
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lenoir Community College
Associate Applied in Science Degree - Cosmetology
James Sprunt Community College
In Home Care
James Sprunt Community College