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Melissa Cherry

CNA
Potts Camp,MS

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at XYZ Corp, excelling in analytical problem-solving and effective team collaboration. Recognized for enhancing project efficiency through meticulous organization and time management. Dependable and adaptable, I consistently deliver results that exceed expectations while fostering a positive team environment.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in dental assisting and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Diversicare of Ripley
07.2025 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities to promote comfort and well-being.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to ensure a safe environment.
  • Supported nursing staff in implementing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to enhance overall patient care experience.
  • Documented patient observations and care activities accurately for effective communication.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

CNA

William Smith/Private Sitting
03.2014 - 01.2024
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations while providing compassionate support to patients.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.

CNA

Walnut Grove Living Center
09.2006 - 01.2014
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Education

No Degree - Dental Assistant

Accelerated Academy
New Albany, MS
11-2025

No Degree - Nursing Assistant

Kiamichi Technology Center
McAlester, OK
09-2008

GED -

Monroe Co High School
Tompkinsville, KY
09-2007

Skills

  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Strategic issue resolution
  • Effective time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Organization and time management
  • Customer support
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Active listening
  • Verbal communication

Work Availability

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Timeline

CNA

Diversicare of Ripley
07.2025 - Current

CNA

William Smith/Private Sitting
03.2014 - 01.2024

CNA

Walnut Grove Living Center
09.2006 - 01.2014

No Degree - Dental Assistant

Accelerated Academy

No Degree - Nursing Assistant

Kiamichi Technology Center

GED -

Monroe Co High School

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