Outside of my professional responsibilities, I am an avid reader and writer, with a strong interest in storytelling and personal development I enjoy staying active through roller skating at the skate park and going for walks, which help me maintain both physical and mental well-being I am passionate about helping others, as I believe it is my true calling, and I find fulfillment in contributing to the well-being of those around me
Makayla James
Greenville,NC
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in the nursing field. Maintains a positive attitude and consistently outperforms expectations. Almost 3 years of experience as a Communicative Certified Nurse Aide with a strong background in following set assistant programs and proficiency in performing all procedures of good nursing care. Skills include taking and recording vital signs and other required criteria. State-certified Nursing Assistant with senior-level experience in healthcare settings and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Observant, reliable, and possesses a good bedside manner. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in a variety of medical settings. Excellent communication and task prioritization skills enable effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Aide/Tech
The Barclay House of Tarboro(The Jane at Tarboro)
10.2022 - Current
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Certified Nurse Assistant
The Barclay House of Tarboro(The Jane At Tarboro)
10.2022 - Current
- Keep track of patient's condition and make note of any significant changes, which should be reported to doctor and family
- Checking vital signs (documenting changes and alterations)
- Evaluate needs of patients
- Perform medical procedures as directed by hospice, nurses, and doctors
- Effectively assist residents in carrying out daily activities
- Communicated with nursing staff and collaborated with them to help patients with activities of daily living
- Keep facility's quality, safety, and organization up to date
- Ensure clean and sanitized environment is maintained for patients by following infection control procedures
- Served as mentor to new staff members, providing guidance and support during their onboarding process.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices in field of Certified Nurse Assistance.
- Educated family members on best practices for home care, empowering them to support ongoing health of their loved ones.
- Promoted physical therapy goals through guided exercise routines with patients experiencing mobility challenges or recovering from surgery.
- Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring they received proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of vital signs, fluid intake, and output for effective patient monitoring.
- Supported needs of 20+ patients under care.
Education
Technical Certification(Non-degree) - Certified Nurse Assistant/Medication Aide
Pitt Community College
Winterville, NCHigh School -
Washington High School
Washington, NC06.2020
Skills
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Powerful negotiator
- Vital signs monitoring
- Vital Signs Documentation
- ADL support
- Logs management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Elderly Care
- Medication Administration
- Safety Management
- Healthcare regulations
- Medical Records Management
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
Interests
References
Reference #1: Shanya McCall
Cell-(252)531-1464
Email-srmccall21@icloud.com
Reference #2: Belinda Armstrong
Cell-(252)567-9243
Email-Belindadarmstrong94@gmail.com
Timeline
Medication Aide/Tech
The Barclay House of Tarboro(The Jane at Tarboro)
10.2022 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
The Barclay House of Tarboro(The Jane At Tarboro)
10.2022 - Current
High School -
Washington High School
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
Technical Certification(Non-degree) - Certified Nurse Assistant/Medication Aide
Pitt Community College
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