Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Laka Ferguson

Donminican Sisters of Peace
WICHITA
4
years of professional experience

Compassionate and detail-oriented CNA with experience in enhancing patient quality of life through personalized care and effective collaboration. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and ensure safety, ready to contribute to a supportive healthcare team.

Work History

CNA

2 Years 2 Months
Donminican Sisters of Peace | 05.2024 - 07.2026
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Assisted with daily living tasks, enhancing residents' quality of life through personalized support.
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care and interactions in electronic health records.

CNA

3 Months
Clara Barton Medical Center | 05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for residents and staff.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss patient needs and improve service delivery.

Kennel Technician

1 Year 7 Months
Hoisington Veterinary Hospital | 10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Monitored animal health conditions, identifying signs of illness or distress.
  • Administered daily care routines, including feeding, grooming, and exercising animals.
  • Assisted veterinary staff during examinations and treatment procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kennel facilities and equipment.
  • Administer medications for the animals

Lifeguard

1 Month
City of Hoisington | 07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies, administering first aid and CPR.
  • Monitored pool area to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained cleanliness of facilities, ensuring a safe environment for patrons.

Education

High School Diploma

Hoisington High School | Hoisington, KS
  • Class President Junior & Senior Year
  • Extracurricular Activities: Golf, XC, and Track
  • National Honor's Society Member
  • STUCCO and Leadership

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wichita State University | Wichita, KS | 12.2028
  • Gamma Alpha Phi Member

Skills

Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Bathing assistance
Attention to detail
HIPAA compliance
Patient assessment
Vital signs assessment
Compassion and empathy

Timeline

CNA

Clara Barton Medical Center
05.2025 - 08.2025Read More

CNA

Donminican Sisters of Peace
05.2024 - 07.2026Read More

Kennel Technician

Hoisington Veterinary Hospital
10.2022 - 05.2024Read More

Lifeguard

City of Hoisington
07.2022 - 08.2022Read More

Hoisington High School

High School Diploma
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Wichita State University

Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Laka Ferguson