Makaiah Carlson
Wichita Falls
Summary
Empathetic professional with a solid foundation in patient care and time management. Handles daily living activities and vital signs monitoring, ensuring safety and comfort for patients. I am committed to delivering high-quality care in whatever role I step into. I treat people with fairness and compassion while meeting their needs through communication. I also collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Boulder Post Acute
Boulder, CO
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas consistently.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Participated in training sessions to improve caregiving skills and knowledge.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
CNA
Edgewood Healthcare
Spearfish, SD
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Ensured the safest patient outcomes and gave quality care to all patients.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- 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.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
East Central University
Ada, OK12-2028
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Compassionate communication
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Boulder Post Acute
05.2025 - 07.2025
CNA
Edgewood Healthcare
02.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
East Central University