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LaTia Reed

Houston,TX

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. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. 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.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Slate Healthcare LLC
04.2022 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.

CNA

Villa Toscana At Cypresswood
05.2019 - 04.2022
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

CNA

Regent At Woodlands
10.2016 - 05.2019
  • 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.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

CNA

Ashford Gardens
12.2011 - 10.2016
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

CNA

Oatmont At Humble
07.2005 - 12.2011
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - CNA

Gary Job Corps
San Marcos, TX
07.2005

High School Diploma -

Forest Brook Senior High
Houston, TX
05.2003

Skills

  • Compassionate Communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Professionalism
  • Basic Life Support
  • Toileting Assistance
  • Patient Transfers
  • Active Listening
  • Dressing Assistance

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant (Montana)
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant (Texas)
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant (Louisiana)
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant (Pennsylvania)

Timeline

CNA

Slate Healthcare LLC
04.2022 - Current

CNA

Villa Toscana At Cypresswood
05.2019 - 04.2022

CNA

Regent At Woodlands
10.2016 - 05.2019

CNA

Ashford Gardens
12.2011 - 10.2016

CNA

Oatmont At Humble
07.2005 - 12.2011

Associate Degree in Nursing - CNA

Gary Job Corps

High School Diploma -

Forest Brook Senior High
LaTia Reed