LATAUSHA JOHNSON
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT/ PHLEBOTOMIST
Saint Martinville,LA
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. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Certified Phlebotomist well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards. Adept in variety of software applications for EMR maintenance. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Phlebotomy Tech position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Ochsner Health Lafayette General
Lafayette, LA
01.2023 - Current
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- 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.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Elite Staffing Agency
Lafayette, LA
09.2022 - Current
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
In-Home Caregiver
Private Duty
01.2018 - 10.2022
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Caregiver
A First Name Basis Home Care
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Monitored vital signs
- Transported clients to scheduled appointments
- Employed in assisted living facility and private home
Personal Caregiver
Right At Home
Lafayette, LA
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Monitored vital signs
- Transported clients to scheduled appointments
- Employed in assisted living facility and private home
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
Education
Diploma - General Studies
St. Martinville Senior High
08.2001 - 05.2005
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Remington College
01.2010 - 11.2011
Certification - Certified Nurse Assistant
Charity Health Institute
Lafayette, LA 12.2022 - 12.2022
Phlebotomy Tech - Phlebotomy
Elevated Advancements Education Center
Duson, LA 04.2023 - 05.2023
Skills
Hospital Experienceundefined
Certification
First Aid Certification
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Phlebotomy Tech - Phlebotomy
Elevated Advancements Education Center
04.2023 - 05.2023
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Ochsner Health Lafayette General
01.2023 - Current
Certification - Certified Nurse Assistant
Charity Health Institute
12.2022 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Elite Staffing Agency
09.2022 - Current
Caregiver
A First Name Basis Home Care
01.2022 - 05.2022
Personal Caregiver
Right At Home
09.2021 - 01.2022
In-Home Caregiver
Private Duty
01.2018 - 10.2022
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Remington College
01.2010 - 11.2011
Diploma - General Studies
St. Martinville Senior High
08.2001 - 05.2005
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