Maia Yoshida
Centerville
Summary
I am an Asian-American Viewmont High School graduate and current student at the University of Utah, majoring in nursing, who is proficient in speaking Mandarin Chinese. I am certified in early childhood education and a CNA. I would describe myself as a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience in patient care and support. I am proficient in fostering positive relationships and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient satisfaction and care outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
CNA
The Beaumont Assisted Living and Memory Care
Bountiful, UT
12.2024 - 07.2025
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in resident rooms and common areas.
- Provided emotional support to residents, fostering positive relationships and engagement.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive resident care plans.
- Assisted in mobility and transfer of residents, using proper techniques for safety.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Memory Care Activity Coordinator
The Beaumont Assisted Living and Memory Care
Bountiful, UT
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Organized and facilitated daily activities for residents to enhance social engagement and well-being.
- Collaborated with team members to develop tailored programs addressing residents' interests and needs.
- Assisted in coordinating special events, promoting community involvement and resident participation.
- Maintained accurate records of resident attendance and feedback for program improvement.
CNA
Monument Health Bountiful
Bountiful, UT
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance resident well-being.
- Documented patient observations accurately in electronic health records for seamless communication.
- Adhered to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for residents and staff.
- Supported recreational activities, encouraging social interaction among residents.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05-2029
Skills
- Proficient in Mandarin Chinese
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Communication and Teamwork
- Clinical documentation
Timeline
Memory Care Activity Coordinator
The Beaumont Assisted Living and Memory Care
01.2025 - 05.2025
CNA
The Beaumont Assisted Living and Memory Care
12.2024 - 07.2025
CNA
Monument Health Bountiful
06.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Utah