Mikalyn Reynolds
Springhill,LA
Summary
Seasoned Disability Support Worker and Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Martin Family Support Service, Inc. Demonstrates expertise in progress documentation and exceptional patient-focused care. Proven track record in enhancing patient well-being and support through effective family communication and personal care. Skilled in geriatric care, showcasing a commitment to improving patient quality of life.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Martin Family Support Service,Inc
12.2022 - 08.2024
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Summit Health And Rehabilitation
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Town and Country Health and Rehab
09.2019 - 10.2022
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Whispering Pines Nursing Home
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Northwest Louisiana Technical College
Minden, LA12.2024
High School Diploma -
North Webster High School
Springhill, LA05.2019
Patient Care Technology
Northwest Louisiana Technical College
Minden, LA05.2018
Skills
- Progress Documentation
- Client Education
- Family Communication
- Personal Care
- Home Healthcare Services
- Grooming support
- Household chores
- Geriatric Care
- Patient-focused care
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Summit Health And Rehabilitation
10.2023 - 12.2023
Disability Support Worker
Martin Family Support Service,Inc
12.2022 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Town and Country Health and Rehab
09.2019 - 10.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Whispering Pines Nursing Home
05.2018 - 07.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Northwest Louisiana Technical College
High School Diploma -
North Webster High School
Patient Care Technology
Northwest Louisiana Technical College
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