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Marquita Penny

Paris,TX

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Proactive worker committed to helping [Job title] provide top-notch patient care. Skilled at [Type] treatments with knowledge of [Area of expertise] patients. Fantastic attention to detail and multitasking abilities. Experienced [Job Title] with over [Number] years of experience in [Industry]. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable employee seeking [Job Title] position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Dedicated [Industry] professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Fusion Medical Staffing
09.2019 - 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 residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in [Number]-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Checked supply availability and laid out instruments for [Type] patient rooms.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Worked with [Job title] to complete [Number] [Type] and [Type] daily treatments.
  • Assisted coworkers in switch from [Software] to [Software] and completed subsequent training sessions in [Number] days.

CNA

RED RIVER HOME HEALTH
01.2015 - 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 residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in [Number]-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Checked supply availability and laid out instruments for [Type] patient rooms.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Worked with [Job title] to complete [Number] [Type] and [Type] daily treatments.
  • Assisted coworkers in switch from [Software] to [Software] and completed subsequent training sessions in [Number] days.

CNA

Brentwood Terrace Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
05.2015 - 09.2019
  • 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 residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in [Number]-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Checked supply availability and laid out instruments for [Type] patient rooms.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Worked with [Job title] to complete [Number] [Type] and [Type] daily treatments.
  • Assisted coworkers in switch from [Software] to [Software] and completed subsequent training sessions in [Number] days.

CNA/Field Supervisor

Mays Home Health
02.2016 - 08.2019
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for [Number]-bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over [Number] employees across more than [Number] departments.
  • Fostered excellence by example by "setting pace" and being hands on mentor to clinical staff.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
  • Motivated and supervised [Number] [Job title] and [Job title] in delivering quality patient care.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
  • Recruited, hired and coached employees to offer high-quality, cost-effective care to all residents.
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
  • Supervised team of [Number] pharmacy technicians.
  • Reviewed and evaluated test results to suggest care and treatment options.
  • Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
  • Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
  • Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
  • Organized and facilitated [Number] department head meetings weekly, discussing current census, admissions and discharges and residents' Medicaid applications.
  • Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
  • Produced monthly financial reports like income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements for presentation to board of directors.
  • Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
  • Implemented best practice standards for billing resulting in substantial reduction of accounts receivable delays.
  • Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
  • Conducted literature and coding reviews to adhere to state and federal standards.
  • Introduced and implemented new testing and interpretation procedures to maintain standards of care and meet quality assurance benchmarks.
  • Successfully negotiated client contract renewals to create increased revenue.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by [Number]% within [Timeframe].
  • Assessed [Type] and [Type] metrics and adjusted operational plans to uphold quality standards.
  • Removed trash and straightened counters to keep pharmacy area clean and neat.
  • Devised and introduced initiatives and projects to maintain or improve existing facilities, allowing for maximization of capital component of Medicaid's per diem rate.
  • Identified new areas of scientific research and provided internal training.
  • Redesigned workflow processes for patient access and back-office, resulting in reduction of staffing costs by [Number]% system-wide.
  • Implemented procedures necessary for compounding, mixing, packaging and labeling.
  • Collaborated with national and international organizations to leverage industry connections.
  • Managed application processes for facility certifications with [Type] education programs.

CNA

Paris Regional Medical Center
11.2004 - 04.2015
  • 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 residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in [Number]-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Checked supply availability and laid out instruments for [Type] patient rooms.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Worked with [Job title] to complete [Number] [Type] and [Type] daily treatments.
  • Assisted coworkers in switch from [Software] to [Software] and completed subsequent training sessions in [Number] days.

Education

CNA CERTIFACTION -

Kiamichi Technology Center - Hugo
Hugo, OK
06.2004

High School Diploma -

CHISUM HIGH SCHOOL
Paris, TX
05.2003

Skills

  • Caregiver Relations
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Linen Replacements
  • Observation Documentation
  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Needs Determination
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Basic Life Support
  • Universal Precautions
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • General Housekeeping Abilities
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Conducting Intakes
  • Catheter Change and Preparation
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Documentation Procedures Expertise
  • Medication Assistance
  • Respiratory Equipment Training
  • Collecting Specimens
  • Transporting Patients
  • Medications Familiarity
  • Diagnosing Failures
  • Observing Responses
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • EMR Systems
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Preparing Meals
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Promoting Healthy Habits
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Patient Massage
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Patient Feeding
  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Intercultural Competence
  • Phlebotomy Training
  • Assisted Living
  • Feeding Tube Management
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • CNA Certification
  • Exercise Planning
  • Unit Supply Maintenance
  • Biological Specimen Handling
  • Biohazard Disposal
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Consistent Follow Through
  • Managing Routines
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Dietary Needs
  • Quality Education
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Assisting with Daily Living
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Alcohol Rubs
  • Catheter Care
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Wound Care
  • Facilitating Change
  • Bed Transfers
  • Proper Staffing
  • Care Monitoring
  • Health Insurance Verification
  • Preparing Devices
  • EMR Updating
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Patient Safety Management
  • First Aid Certification
  • Patient Vital Taking
  • Memory Improvement
  • Bedsore Prevention

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

CNA

Fusion Medical Staffing
09.2019 - Current

CNA/Field Supervisor

Mays Home Health
02.2016 - 08.2019

CNA

Brentwood Terrace Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
05.2015 - 09.2019

CNA

RED RIVER HOME HEALTH
01.2015 - Current

CNA

Paris Regional Medical Center
11.2004 - 04.2015

CNA CERTIFACTION -

Kiamichi Technology Center - Hugo

High School Diploma -

CHISUM HIGH SCHOOL

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