Lacretia Brown
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful Healthcare, volunteered and Direct Care Staffing experience. Presentable and compassionate with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient/client care and education. Collaboration with medical and direct care professionals, patients, clients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. I am also an enthusiastic Health and Wellness coach eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Nutrition and Physical Education and training in marketing to promote distributor sales. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in any industry.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Independent Distributor
Herbalife Nutrition
Lancaster , CA
2022.12 - Current
- Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals
- Educated clients on nutrition, lifestyle concerns, and strategies for weight management.
- Informed customers about special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
- Assisted customers in understanding billing procedures, facilitated payment processing and provided support with setting up payment options.
- Accurately inputted service information by asking probing questions
- Provided excellent service by effectively addressing customer issues and consistently ensuring their satisfaction.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Palmdale Regional Medical Center
Palmdale , CA
2023.07 - 2023.12
- Provided timely response to call lights, enhancing patient comfort and safety through adjustment of bed rails and equipment
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing to promote good oral and personal hygiene.
- Checked patients' six vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, respirations, oxygen saturation, and pain levels
- Provided support by helping with feeding and tracking dietary intake to ensure patients meet their nutritional goals.
Monitor Tech/Clinical Partner (CNA)
Cedar-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles , CA
2023.01 - 2023.03
- Delivers high-quality support for patients in a Telemetry/Med-Surg department.
- Monitor cardiac rhythms using direct cardiac screens or telemetry monitors
- Meets departmental communication needs
- Tracks ADT progress by documenting logbooks and patient information
- Assisted in assigned unit station duties
- Organized and documented records in the department.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Palmdale Regional Medical Center
Palmdale , CA
2021.10 - 2023.01
- Provided attentive care by promptly addressing call lights and making necessary adjustments to enhance patient comfort and safety.
- Supported patient well-being by providing assistance with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
- Monitored and recorded patients' vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, respirations, oxygen levels, and pain assessments
- Assisted in enhancing patients' nutritional goals by monitoring intake and facilitating feeding.
Home Health Care Provider
In Home Supportive Services
Lancaster , CA
2015.11 - 2020.08
- Aided client by offering assistance with dressing, grooming and feeding tasks to accommodate mobility restrictions
- Organized and maintained household operations for multiple clients
- Provided transportation for clients to appointments, while also assisting with personal space cleaning and supply purchases
- Provided clients support on all daily tasks to alleviate family member's workload.
Nurse Technician
Antelope Valley Hospital
Lancaster , CA
2016.06 - 2017.07
- Ensured patient stability by regularly monitoring vital signs and weight at a 1:12 ratio
- Actively monitored, tracked, and shared significant patient details with healthcare team members, facilitating improved treatment coordination and delivery.
- Assisted with serving meals, ambulating, and turning and positioning patients to provide necessary activities of daily living.
- Collected biological specimens and ensured proper handling for laboratory transport
Patient Care Associate
St John Medical Center
Westlake , OH
2011.10 - 2015.09
- Recorded vital signs as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Maintained a 100% clean, safe, and well-organized space for patients
- Established a secure and conducive atmosphere for providing care
- Maintained confidentiality requirements and ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nursing
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA2027-06
Certification - Nurse Assistant Training
American Red Cross
Elyria, OH2011-05
High School Diploma -
Buena Park High School
Buena Park, CA2006-06
Skills
- Sales Development
- Customer Service
- Mathematics
- EHR Management
- Patient Care
- Developmentally Disabled
- Infection Control
- EKG(Electrocardiogram)
- BLS/CPR/First Aid & Safety
Volunteer Experience
Haven House Residential (08/2022 - 01/2024) Group Home Volunteer Assistant, Pomona, CA, At least 2-3 times a month, Interacted with Level 4G adults clients, Engaged in activities with clients, Assisted with client's activities of daily living
Accomplishments
- Recognition of personal commitment, dedication, and performance award
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant License (01/2024 - 10/2026)
- Basic Life Support Certification (01/2023 - 01/2025)
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Palmdale Regional Medical Center
2023.07 - 2023.12
Monitor Tech/Clinical Partner (CNA)
Cedar-Sinai Medical Center
2023.01 - 2023.03
Independent Distributor
Herbalife Nutrition
2022.12 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Palmdale Regional Medical Center
2021.10 - 2023.01
Nurse Technician
Antelope Valley Hospital
2016.06 - 2017.07
Home Health Care Provider
In Home Supportive Services
2015.11 - 2020.08
Patient Care Associate
St John Medical Center
2011.10 - 2015.09
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nursing
Antelope Valley College
Certification - Nurse Assistant Training
American Red Cross
High School Diploma -
Buena Park High School
- Certified Nurse Assistant License (01/2024 - 10/2026)
- Basic Life Support Certification (01/2023 - 01/2025)
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