Lyric James
Houston,TX
Summary
Uniquely qualified Certified Nursing Assistant with 5+ years of experience in ER, immediate care, and triage units,nursing homes. Genuine desire to work towards achieving the patient's healthcare targets. Attentive to the specific needs of patients in busy healthcare environments. Flexible work schedule.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Solera At West Houston
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Certified Nursing Assistant/PCA
Cornerstone Specialties
Houston, TX
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- 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.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Covington High School
Covington, LA05.2018
Certificate - Hospital
Northshore Technical Community College - Sullivan
Bogalusa, LA01.2018
Skills
- Caregiver Relations
- Bedsore Prevention
- Nutrition and Diet
- Vital Signs Collection
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Fluid Measurement
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Emotional and Social Support
Accomplishments
- Responded to 30+ patient calls per day owing to exemplary dedication and commitment.
•Recognized as an expert in assisting patients in activities of daily living.
• Actively helped patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and eating, increasing their comfort level ratio by 50%.
• Ensured patient and environmental safety while performing nursing assisting tasks.
• Recognized by doctors, staff, and residents owing to excellent communication skills and a friendly approach.
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Solera At West Houston
01.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant/PCA
Cornerstone Specialties
04.2019 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Covington High School
Certificate - Hospital
Northshore Technical Community College - Sullivan
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
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