Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Affiliations
References
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LaDonya McKay

LaDonya McKay

Williamsport,Maryland

Summary

  • Certified Nursing Assistant offering 6 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.
  • Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialized in Geriatric patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel CNA

BrightStar Care
Frederick, MD
02.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with patient transportation to and from medical appointments and other destinations.
  • Provided assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Reported any observed changes in patient conditions to the appropriate personnel.
  • Administered medications and immunizations.
  • Administered immunizations according to established guidelines.

CNA/MT

Brookdale Assisted Living
Hagerstown , MD
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
  • Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Verified the identity of the patient receiving medication prior to administration.
  • Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.

CNA/MT

Homewood At Williamsport(Hilltop)
Williamsport, MD
02.2019 - 11.2020
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Ensured that all prescribed medications were taken as ordered by physician.
  • Assisted with ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and delivering medications throughout the facility.

Dietary Aide

Homewood At Williamsport
Williamsport , MD
05.2017 - 01.2019
  • Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
  • Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
  • Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
  • Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
  • Greeted visitors entering the kitchen area, provided them with information about services offered, and directed them accordingly.
  • Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Standard Healthcare Services College of Nursing
Falls Church, VA
04-2024

CNA/GNA- Certificate - Geriatric Nursing

Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, MD
12-2018

High School Diploma -

South Hagerstown High School
Hagerstown, MD
05-2013

Skills

  • Compassionate Care
  • Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Electronic Charting
  • EHR Management
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Specimen Collection
  • Quick problem solver
  • Bedside manner

Languages

English
Professional

Certification

  • CPR(AHA)-#235413557016 Exp: 02/25
  • CNA(MBON)- #A00180109 EXP: 5/28/25

Affiliations

  • Cooking/trying new foods.
  • Learning about new cultures/traditions.
  • self proclaimed barista.
  • Clean/ recyclable living.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Travel CNA

BrightStar Care
02.2021 - Current

CNA/MT

Brookdale Assisted Living
11.2020 - 02.2021

CNA/MT

Homewood At Williamsport(Hilltop)
02.2019 - 11.2020

Dietary Aide

Homewood At Williamsport
05.2017 - 01.2019

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Standard Healthcare Services College of Nursing

CNA/GNA- Certificate - Geriatric Nursing

Hagerstown Community College

High School Diploma -

South Hagerstown High School
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