LATONYA BENSON
Dayton
Summary
Experienced with patient care techniques that ensure comfort and dignity. Utilizes effective communication to build trust with patients and colleagues. Knowledge of compassionate caregiving and maintaining clean, safe environment.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Trotwood Health Rehabilitation
Trotwood
06.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety for all residents.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity among clients.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for prompt intervention.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records, enhancing care coordination.
Patient Care Technician
Kindred Hospital
04.2018 - 03.2025
- Monitored patient vital signs and documented changes in electronic health records.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication schedules, enhancing understanding and compliance.
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Carriage Inn Daycare
Dayton
07.2006 - 09.2011
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation, enhancing communication accuracy.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, facilitating timely interventions.
- Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and compliance with health standards.
General Motors Truck and Bus
General Motors
Moraine, Ohio
04.1997 - 12.2000
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Education
High School or GED - undefined
Ohio Department of Education
03.2007
Skills
- Provided assistance with bathing activities for patients
- Supported patients with dressing tasks as needed
- Delivered compassionate care to patients in need
- Monitored vital signs regularly for patient health
- Administered basic life support to those in emergency situations
- Aided in overall patient care to enhance comfort
Timeline
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Trotwood Health Rehabilitation
06.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Kindred Hospital
04.2018 - 03.2025
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Carriage Inn Daycare
07.2006 - 09.2011
General Motors Truck and Bus
General Motors
04.1997 - 12.2000
High School or GED - undefined
Ohio Department of Education