Laurita Cook
Lake City,FL
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.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medtech/ CNA
Plantation Oaks Senior Living
09.2022 - 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Patient Care Technician
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Lead Sales Associate
Belk Department Store
11.2015 - 06.2020
- Handled cash register operations and customer transactions to process payments.
- Trained, coached, and mentored new sales associates for maximum performance.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Processed and stocked merchandise in accordance with store standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
PENN FOSTER
Scranton, PA05.2003
Skills
- Compassionate Communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Mobility Assistance
- Conducting Intakes
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Lifting
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Medtech/ CNA
Plantation Oaks Senior Living
09.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL
06.2021 - 10.2022
Lead Sales Associate
Belk Department Store
11.2015 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
PENN FOSTER
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
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