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Oshjanae Owens

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant offering background experience supporting direct patient care. Friendly and upbeat professional proficient in medical terminology. Proactively assesses and adapts to changing priorities and demanding workloads. Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Stays on top of care demands with diligent attention to patient needs. Excellent patient relations and time management skills. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented. Dedicated to ensure every patient receives all the care and support they need.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

ShiftMed
09.2022 - Current
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, heart rate and body temperature.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan goals.
  • Used mobility devices and equipment to transport patients.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high quality patient care.
  • Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Our Lady Of Peace Nursing Home
08.2023 - Current
  • Transport patients to and from procedure rooms
  • Assist nurses and medical staff in order to improve safety, comfort and care of patients
  • Display cheerful, friendly and compassionate demeanor in order to improve patient mood
  • Carefully monitor bedbound patients and leverage pressure relief equipment to reduce incidents of bedsores in at-risk individuals
  • Engaged in creative exercises to improve patients cognitive and emotional wellbeing.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Comprehensive Rehab Nursing Home Of Williamsville
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Buffalo Center
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supported needs of residents under long-term care.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Garden Gate Health Care Facility
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Transferred patients between beds, wheelchairs and other locations
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff
  • Specialized in delivering high quality care to patients in Rehabilitation
  • Prepared patients for treatments, visits and social activities
  • Offered support, companionship and stimulation with conversation and recreation
  • Documented care actions, vitals and orders in company software


Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY
12.2025

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education

University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05.2024

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Patient Advocacy and Support
  • Patient Care and Safety
  • Active listening skills
  • Privacy/HIPAA Regulations
  • Vital Signs and Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Transportation

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Our Lady Of Peace Nursing Home
08.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Comprehensive Rehab Nursing Home Of Williamsville
03.2023 - 08.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

ShiftMed
09.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Buffalo Center
09.2022 - 05.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Garden Gate Health Care Facility
03.2022 - 08.2022

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Trocaire College

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education

University At Buffalo
Oshjanae Owens