Melatha Carradine
Tampa,FL
Summary
Analytical and strategic CNA with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations. 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. Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with excellent experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records.1 year of volunteer work at McDonald Training Center Counselor, in Tanning Certified Nursing Assistant offering 10 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Terria Pines
Largo, FL
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
CNA
Wright Healthcare and Rehability
Largo, FL
08.2021 - 09.2022
- I 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.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
CNA
Clearwater Center
Clearwater, FL
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
CNA
Highland Park Care Center
Clearwater, FL
06.2020 - 09.2021
- I 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
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
CNA
Freedom Square Rehabilitation Center
Seminole, FL
09.2018 - 11.2019
- 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
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
CNA
Advance HEALTHCARE
Clearwater, FL
09.2017 - 11.2018
- I 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
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
CNA
Countryside Rehabilitation
Clearwater, FL
04.2016 - 10.2017
- I 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
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
Doctoral degree - Psychology in Human Behavior
Breyer State University
Master of Arts - Psychology in Human Behavioral
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology in Human Behavior
Argosy University
Associate of Arts - Medical Technology
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Counselor in Tanning -
McDonald Training Center
Skills
- Compassionate Communication
- Basic Life Support
- Compassion and Empathy
- Toileting Assistance
- Care Plan Implementation
- Patient Relations
- Quality Assurance
- Patient-Focused Care
- Electronic Charting
- Direct Patient Care
- Family Support and Assistance
- Bedside Manner
- Valid Florida s CNA License
Certification
- CNA Licenses , Doctoral degree in psychology, Master degree in psychology,Bachelor degree in psychology, Associate in Medical Billing and Encoding.
Timeline
CNA
Terria Pines
09.2023 - 01.2024
CNA
Wright Healthcare and Rehability
08.2021 - 09.2022
CNA
Clearwater Center
10.2020 - 10.2021
CNA
Highland Park Care Center
06.2020 - 09.2021
CNA
Freedom Square Rehabilitation Center
09.2018 - 11.2019
CNA
Advance HEALTHCARE
09.2017 - 11.2018
CNA
Countryside Rehabilitation
04.2016 - 10.2017
Doctoral degree - Psychology in Human Behavior
Breyer State University
Master of Arts - Psychology in Human Behavioral
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology in Human Behavior
Argosy University
Associate of Arts - Medical Technology
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Counselor in Tanning -
McDonald Training Center
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