Latifah Bozeman
Cheektowaga,NY
Summary
Certified nursing assistant offering several 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.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
McGuire Group Garden Gate
Cheektowaga, New York
11.2025 - 07.2026
- Monitored resident vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily hygiene.
- Transferred residents using wheelchairs, lifts, and safe body mechanics.
- Supported meal service and monitored resident intake during dining.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Patient Care Assistant
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
Buffalo, NY
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted nurses and healthcare professionals in delivering comprehensive patient care.
- Measured and recorded vital signs for nursing review and patient monitoring.
- Transferred patients safely using lifts, wheelchairs, stretchers, and proper body mechanics.
- Supported patients during ambulation to ensure safety and comfort. and positioning of patients according to their plan of care.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Engaged with patient families and friends to enhance visitation experience.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kaleida Health Degraff Skilled Nursing
Tonawanda, New York
06.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily hygiene to promote comfort and dignity.
- Repositioned residents and provided skin care to prevent pressure injuries and maintain skin integrity.
- Repositioned residents and provided skin care to prevent pressure injuries.
- Transported residents safely using wheelchairs, lifts, and proper body mechanics to ensure safety and prevent injury.
- Assisted with meal service in dining area to ensure residents received their meals timely and comfortably. and tracked resident intake during dining.
Patient Care Technician
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, New York
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Measured and recorded hourly vital signs, intake, and output to monitor patient status
- Measured vital signs and reported changes to registered nurses promptly
- Assisted nurses and therapists with patient care tasks to support treatment plans
- Facilitated patient flow by coordinating with healthcare staff
- Transported essential supplies to maintain operational readiness for patient care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Weinberg Campus
Getzville, New York
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted nurses with patient care to facilitate effective treatment.
- Executed daily care plan activities to enhance client well-being.
- Monitored environment and adhered to safety protocols to ensure client safety.
Resident Care Aide
Elderwood at Williamsville
Buffalo, New York
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Supported residents with daily living activities, enhancing their comfort and quality of life.
- Documented care activities accurately to ensure continuity and quality of resident care.
- Monitored dining room during meal times, promoting a safe and pleasant dining experience for residents.
- Transported residents to various destinations, ensuring their safety and comfort during trips.
Home Health Aide
Interim Healthcare
Buffalo, New York
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Assisted Interim Healthcare home care clients with bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Supported mobility transfers using safe patient handling techniques.
- Prepared meals and followed dietary instructions from care plans.
Home Health Aide
Healthforce WNY
Cheektowaga, New York
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Provided personal care while prioritizing resident safety and well-being.
- Performed cleaning, toileting, and transporting tasks to enhance resident comfort and hygiene.
- Executed daily tasks throughout residence, ensuring a clean and safe environment for residents.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Weinberg Campus
Getzville, New York
01.2014 - 09.2015
- Assisted in implementing care plan tasks to ensure effective patient support
- Monitored client safety to prevent accidents and promote well-being
- Supported nurses in delivering patient care to enhance treatment efficiency
Education
Certificate - CNA
Erie 1 Boces
275 Jefferson Ave08-2014
HS Diploma - General Studies, Accounting
East High School
820 Northampton St.01-2011
Liberal Arts - General Studies
Erie Community College
Skills
- Healthcare Vocabulary
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Documentation
- Patient transfers
- Infection prevention
- Patient care planning
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Meal assistance
- Time management
- Basic Life Support
- Critical thinking
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Healthcare Vocabulary
- Basic Patient Care
- Healthcare Vocabulary
Personal Information
Title: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, PERSONAL CARE AIDE, HOME HEALTH AIDE
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
McGuire Group Garden Gate
11.2025 - 07.2026
Patient Care Assistant
Kaleida Health Buffalo General Hospital
11.2024 - 05.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kaleida Health Degraff Skilled Nursing
06.2024 - 05.2025
Patient Care Technician
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
02.2022 - 02.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Weinberg Campus
01.2020 - 01.2021
Resident Care Aide
Elderwood at Williamsville
01.2019 - 01.2020
Home Health Aide
Interim Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2019
Home Health Aide
Healthforce WNY
01.2016 - 01.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Weinberg Campus
01.2014 - 09.2015
Certificate - CNA
Erie 1 Boces
HS Diploma - General Studies, Accounting
East High School
Liberal Arts - General Studies
Erie Community College