Kywana Reese
Houston,TX
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
The Concierge
04.2023 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Staffing Manger /CNA
Victory home, Community Home Health Care
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Hiring care givers to provide care for clients
- Filing office papers & doing visits to clients home
- Managed administrative tasks such as copying, filing and faxing documents.
- Wrote and proofread emails, memos and other types of professional correspondence.
- Set up appointments and updated master calendar.
- Interviewed, hired, and mentored new personnel and oversaw all staffing operations.
- Utilized online applicant tracking system to screen resumes for all job openings.
Patient Care Technician / EKG Technician
Memorial Hermann Health System
12.2017 - 02.2021
- Provide direct and indirect health care to patients by ensuring the cleanliness of their rooms, assisting with medical treatments and basic daily needs, monitoring their health, performing basic care
- Take and record EKG
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Landmark Nursing & Rehab Center
06.2013 - 01.2015
- Care for residents as needed, as in feeding, bathing .
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Education
Pct - Paient Care Tech
Delta College
West Monroe, LA05.2011
High School Diploma -
Carroll High School
Monroe Louisiana05.2010
Skills
- Customer service
- Vital Signs
- Patient Care
- Hospital Experience
- Hospice Care
- Alzheimer's Care
- Phlebotomy
- Dementia Care
- Hoyer Lift
- Typing
- Caregiving
- Nursing
- EMR Systems
- Laboratory Experience
- Medical Office Experience
- Home health
- Assisted living
- Nursing home experience
- Nursing Assistance
- ADLs Assistance
- Infection Control Procedures
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Patient Assessments
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Laboratory Testing
Certification
AED Certification
CPR Certification
CNA
State Tested Nursing Assistant
BLS Certification
Timeline
CNA
The Concierge
04.2023 - Current
Staffing Manger /CNA
Victory home, Community Home Health Care
03.2021 - 06.2022
Patient Care Technician / EKG Technician
Memorial Hermann Health System
12.2017 - 02.2021
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Landmark Nursing & Rehab Center
06.2013 - 01.2015
Pct - Paient Care Tech
Delta College
High School Diploma -
Carroll High School
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