LaShawnda Coleman
St. Louis,MO
Summary
HARDWORKING CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT LOOKING FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO FURTHER MY CAREER AS A PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Specialist (CNA)
St. Sophia Health and Rehabilitation
St. Louis, MO
05.2026 - Current
- Transport medical supplies to different facilities when needed
- Personal Escort for Patients appointments if no one in the facility is available.
- Achieved CNA certification in Missouri, demonstrating proficiency in patient care.
- Safely drive residents to medical appointments and activities, assisting them in and out of the vehicle and operating mechanical lifts for wheelchair-bound patients.
- Coordinate schedules with staff, obtain necessary resident paperwork, and ensure residents are appropriately dressed and prepped before departure.
- Inspect and maintain vehicle fluid levels (gas, oil, water), tires, lights, and brakes, reporting any mechanical issues to the Transportation Coordinator.
- Maintain accurate travel logs, document destinations, and comply with state, federal, and facility safety regulations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
NHC HeathCare
Saint Charles, MO
08.2024 - 01.2026
- Assist residents with daily living activities (grooming, bathing, dressing, feeding, walking, transferring, toileting, and incontinence care).
- Provided personal care and comfort through meaningful interactions that upheld resident dignity.
- Observe and report resident symptoms, progress, and individual needs.
- Maintained a safe, clean environment while safeguarding resident personal belongings.
- Followed detailed instructions to ensure tasks were completed accurately. and chart accurately
Resident Care Specialist (CNA)
Parc Provence
Creve Coeur, MO
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted with serving meals, feeding patients, ambulating, turning, and positioning patients. Provided fresh water and nourishment between meals.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by serving meals, feeding patients, ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; provided fresh water and nourishment between meals to enhance patient comfort.
- Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic bath.
- Facilitated patient comfort by transporting patients, promptly answering call lights and requests, and reporting patient observations to nursing supervisor.
- Documented care actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records to maintain accurate patient information.
Education
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Applied tech
Sunset Hills, MOHigh School Diploma -
St. Louis
St. Louis, MOSkills
- CNA patient management
- Patient transport logistics
- Medical supply transport
- Patient transport coordination
- Patient escorting
- Safe patient lifting practices
- Assisting with mobility
- Patient safety protocols
- Vital signs
- First Aid Certification
- Call light response (emergency response procedures)
- Emergency procedures assistance
- Patient engagement activities
- Patient medication reminders
- Assisting with ADLs
- Meal assistance
- Grooming assistance
- Bed linen changing
- Patient restroom assistance
- Oral hygiene
- Skincare
- Nail care
- Hygiene maintenance
- Dementia patient assistance
- Long-term care experience
- Nursing home experience
- Home & community care experience
- Care documentation
- Organizational skills
- Adaptive communication
- Customer inquiry handling
- DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
- Adhering to traffic regulations
- Healthcare privacy protection
- Promoting patient autonomy
- Critical care (emergency response procedures)
- Oral health assistance
Personal Information
- Driving License: CLASS E DRIVERS LICENSE
- Work Permit: US work authorization
- Visa Status: US work authorization
Certification
- Child Development Associate Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CNA
- Class E
- 2022-03 to 2027-03
- Driver's License
- 2010-03 to 2027-03
- State Tested Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Transportation Specialist (CNA)
St. Sophia Health and Rehabilitation
05.2026 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
NHC HeathCare
08.2024 - 01.2026
Resident Care Specialist (CNA)
Parc Provence
07.2023 - 08.2024
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Applied tech
High School Diploma -
St. Louis