Nakia Newton
Savannah,GA
Summary
Mental Health Technician with expertise in patient monitoring and crisis intervention. Proven track record in implementing effective care plans that enhance patient safety and well-being. Experienced in creating therapeutic environments that support mental health recovery. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail contribute to high-quality patient care.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Owner
Kia's Kitchen
Savannah, Georgia
12.2013 - Current
- Oversaw daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient service flow.
- Developed menus that reflect current culinary trends and customer preferences.
- Trained staff on food safety standards and customer service techniques.
- Managed daily restaurant operations and ensured smooth service flow.
- Trained staff on food safety standards and customer service techniques to enhance performance.
- Developed menus reflecting current culinary trends and customer preferences for improved offerings.
Certified Nursing Assistant
oceanside nursing
Tybee Island, Georgia
09.2013 - 12.2023
- Facilitated daily living activities and personal care for residents.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident living areas and equipment.
- Monitored vital signs and promptly communicated changes to nursing staff.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of resident living areas and equipment.
Mental Health Technician
Wekiva Springs Center
Jacksonville, Florida
10.2008 - 02.2013
- Promptly reported significant behavioral changes to healthcare team after monitoring patients.
- Ensured all patients experienced a safe and therapeutic environment consistently.
- Effectively assisted patients in daily living activities and personal care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Savannah Specialty Care Center
Savannah, Georgia
05.1998 - 09.2008
- Assisted residents with personal care and daily living activities to enhance quality of life.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff without delay.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident living areas and equipment for optimal health.
- Provided support in daily living tasks, ensuring residents' needs were met effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Tocca Falls College
Atlanta, GA05-2029
Skills
- Patient monitoring and behavioral assessment
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Care plan implementation
- Electronic health records management
- Team collaboration
Certification
- CNA
Timeline
Restaurant Owner
Kia's Kitchen
12.2013 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
oceanside nursing
09.2013 - 12.2023
Mental Health Technician
Wekiva Springs Center
10.2008 - 02.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Savannah Specialty Care Center
05.1998 - 09.2008
Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Tocca Falls College