Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Olivia Watkins

Salisbury,NC

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to the best of my abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CPSS: Certified Peer Support Specialist

Complete Well-Care Source
Salisbury, NC
11.2022 - Current
  • Offered guidance on how to access housing, employment opportunities, educational programs. within the community.
  • Provided follow-up services after discharge from the program including phone calls or home visits if necessary.
  • Promoted self-advocacy skills among clients by helping them understand their rights under applicable laws such as HIPAA or ADA regulations.
  • Educated clients about different resources available within the community that could help them reach their goals.

CNA

Steadfast Staffing Agency
Norfolk, VA
02.2020 - Current
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan care strategies.
  • Answered call lights promptly to address patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care activities using electronic health record systems.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene, including bathing and dressing.

CNA

Novant Hospital
Salisbury, NC
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.

CNA

Accordius Health of Salisbury
Salisbury, NC
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Work in a nursing facility home.
  • Approximately 10-18 elderly, disabled, cancer, and hospice residents/patients took care daily.
  • Range of Motion exercise.
  • Monitored vitals signs and blood sugars.

CNA

State Veterans Home
Salisbury, NC
11.2017 - 03.2018
  • Approximately 9 elderly, disabled, and hospice residents/ patients took care daily.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.

CNA

Brain Center
Salisbury, NC
05.2015 - 11.2017
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Rowan High School
Mount Ulla, NC
05-2010

Skills

  • Behavioral Management
  • Boundary Setting
  • Resource Navigation
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Basic Life Support
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Electronic Charting
  • HIPAA Compliance

Affiliations

  • Reliable
  • Compassionate
  • Patient

Certification

North Carolina : Rowan- Cabarrus Community College

Nurse Aide 1 Registry: 05/20/2015

NationalCPRFoundation: 1/26/2024

Timeline

CPSS: Certified Peer Support Specialist

Complete Well-Care Source
11.2022 - Current

CNA

Steadfast Staffing Agency
02.2020 - Current

CNA

Novant Hospital
02.2019 - 02.2020

CNA

Accordius Health of Salisbury
06.2018 - 02.2019

CNA

State Veterans Home
11.2017 - 03.2018

CNA

Brain Center
05.2015 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

West Rowan High School
Olivia Watkins