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Nydraisha McClendon

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in diverse healthcare settings including private duty home care, long-term care, assisted living, and rehabilitation facilities. Possess strong clinical skills such as vital sign monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, charting, equipment operation & etc. Noted for ability to foster relationships with patients and their families while maintaining professional boundaries. Previous roles demonstrate positive impact on support with daily living, patient satisfaction and quality of care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oakfield at Aspire
09.2024 - Current
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas

Certified Nursing Assistant

Centre Pointe Rehab
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy

Certified Nursing Assistant

Miracle Hill Nursing Home
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients

Private Caregiver

Latesha Jackson
07.2021 - 03.2023
  • Provided companionship and emotional support
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Organized recreational activities such as games and outings
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure and pulse rate
  • Observed changes in client's physical or mental condition and reported any changes to supervisor or case manager immediately
  • Utilized problem solving skills when dealing with challenging situations
  • Demonstrated communication skills when interacting with patients and families
  • Provided assistance with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dusting, vacuuming
  • Encouraged independence while providing necessary support services

Education

HS Diploma -

Gibbs High School
12.2021

Skills

  • Compassionate communication
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Infection control procedures
  • Transporting patients
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Customer service
  • hoyeur lift training

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Private Duty Caregiver
  • CPR
  • BLS
  • CNA
  • Hoyeur lift training

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oakfield at Aspire
09.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Centre Pointe Rehab
04.2024 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Miracle Hill Nursing Home
04.2023 - 05.2024

Private Caregiver

Latesha Jackson
07.2021 - 03.2023

HS Diploma -

Gibbs High School

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