Makoya Kaba
7616 Douglas Dr N,MN
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with 4 plus years of experience providing direct patient care in fast paced healthcare settings. Skilled in vital signs monitoring,Epic charting, patient transfers, infection control, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering safe, compassionate, and efficient care in acute and care environment
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Shiftkey
03.2020 - Current
- Assisted patients with ADLs in high acuity settings
- Performed vital signs and reported abnormalities immediately
- Assisted with admissions and discharges
- Monitored intake and output
- Maintained infection control and isolation precautions
- Assisted nurses with procedures
- Provided post-operative care support
- Used Epic EMR for accurate documentation
CNA
Private Care CNA
03.2022 - 01.2026
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments according to protocols.
- Responded to patient calls for assistance in a timely manner.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff
- Used mobility devices to transport patients with gait belts,walkers, and wheelchair while ensuring fall precautions.
House Manager
Support Solutions Of Mid-South
11.2016 - 06.2018
- Supervised daily operations and staff activities in residential support settings.
- Coordinated care plans for individuals with diverse needs and preferences.
- Managed schedules and appointments for residents, ensuring timely services.
- Trained new staff on policies, procedures, and best practices for care.
- Organized community engagement activities to promote social interaction among residents.
- Organized and maintained household inventory records, including supplies and equipment.
- Oversaw the intake and discharge processes, which included filling out paperwork, for individuals.
- Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
Education
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Knoxville, TN04.2019
High School Diploma -
Academy Park High School
Sharon Hill, PA06.2011
Skills
- Infection prevention
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Mobility assistance
- Time management
* Acute care
* Patient safety
- EMR/EPIC
- Compassionate communication
- Observing responses
- Activity coordination
- Patient centered care
- Fall prevention
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Education and Training
other,other
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
CNA
Private Care CNA
03.2022 - 01.2026
CNA
Shiftkey
03.2020 - Current
House Manager
Support Solutions Of Mid-South
11.2016 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Academy Park High School
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Tennessee College of Applied Technology