Nyjeeba Mcknight
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jacob Creek Nursing And Rehab
01.2021 - Current
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Universal Healthcare & Rehab
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Healthcare Technician
Longleaf Neuro-Medical Treatment Center
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Collaborated with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
- Facilitated group sessions to teach clients positive coping strategies.
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
- Educated parents and caregivers to apply appropriate behavior management techniques.
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Mary Gran Nursing Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Supported needs of 16+ residents under long-term care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Berwick Hospital
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis HealthCare
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brian Center Health And Rehabilitation
03.2015 - 06.2016
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Willow Creek Nursing Home
11.2014 - 02.2015
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Goldsboro High School
Goldsboro, NC06.2013
Skills
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Observing Responses
- Promoting Healthy Habits
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Calm Under Stress
- Patient Relationship-Building
- Family Support and Assistance
- Trustworthy Companion
- Charting Expertise
- Patient Safety Management
- Compassionate Caregiver
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jacob Creek Nursing And Rehab
01.2021 - Current
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Universal Healthcare & Rehab
06.2020 - 01.2021
Healthcare Technician
Longleaf Neuro-Medical Treatment Center
09.2019 - 06.2020
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Mary Gran Nursing Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Berwick Hospital
09.2018 - 05.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis HealthCare
07.2016 - 08.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brian Center Health And Rehabilitation
03.2015 - 06.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Willow Creek Nursing Home
11.2014 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Goldsboro High School
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