Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
Certification
Training
References
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LOIS E. YAWSON

Atlanta

Summary

Compassionate and highly skilled nurse with a solid foundation in clinical care and patient-centered practice. Certified in Basic Life Support and trained as a Nursing Assistant, with practical experience across diverse healthcare settings. Dedicated to delivering quality healthcare, fostering teamwork, and growing professionally within a supportive environment.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

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Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Love Home Care
06.2025 - Current
  • Delivered empathetic in-home care to clients, assisting with daily living tasks like bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Monitor and report changes in client health and behavior to nurses and case managers to ensure quality, individualized care.
  • Supported mobility needs through effective techniques and equipment.
  • Ensured precise documentation of care in compliance with agency and state guidelines.
  • Fostered overall well-being through emotional support and companionship.
  • Ensure seamless coordination of client care plans with healthcare professionals and families.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Love Nursing and Medical Training
03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Central University
11.2023

General Science - undefined

Aburi Girls Senior High School
06.2019

Skills

  • Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems including LHIMS
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and experienced in emergency response
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Skilled in elder care, dementia support, and activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Knowledge of infection control and fall prevention strategies
  • Adaptable and dependable in fast-paced clinical environments
  • Compassionate and culturally sensitive approach to patient care
  • Effective team collaborator in multidisciplinary settings
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication

Community Service

2019-03, 2023-08, Delivered basic healthcare services as part of a mobile medical team across multiple regions in Ghana (Volta, Central, Greater Accra)., Supported health screenings, education, and minor procedures in underserved communities., Contributed to improved healthcare access by supporting clinics, hospitals, and psychiatric facilities.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) — Georgia Board of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing) — Central University,Ghana

Training

Medical-Surgical Nursing – Battor, Ghana (Aug–Sept 2020)

  • Assisted with post-surgical recovery, wound care, and medication support
  • Supported care teams in implementing treatment plans and patient education

Pediatric Nursing – Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana (Aug 2021)

  • Provided basic care to infants and children; assisted in procedures such as IV therapy and feeding
  • Supported families with compassionate communication

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nursing – Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana (Mar 2021)

  • Aided in labor support and postnatal care; educated mothers on newborn care

Psychiatric Nursing – Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital, Ghana (Aug–Sept 2021)

  • Cared for patients with mental health conditions; used therapeutic communication and supported daily routines

Geriatric & Long-Term Care RotationVernon Springs, Atlanta, GA (Mar 2025)

  • Assisted elderly residents with ADLs: hygiene, feeding, mobility, toileting
  • Monitored vital signs, practiced safe lifting, and applied infection prevention protocols
  • Gained experience in dementia care and palliative support

References

Sarah Muly ( Director of Love Home Care)- (470) 435-1390

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Love Home Care
06.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Love Nursing and Medical Training

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Central University

General Science - undefined

Aburi Girls Senior High School