Quanaisha Allison
Detroit
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with proven skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and HIPAA compliance. Committed to providing high-quality support and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westwood Nursing Center
Detroit, MI
01.2025 - 02.2026
- Assisted patients with daily living activities to promote comfort and independence.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient care areas to ensure a safe environment.
- Supported nurses in administering medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Documented patient progress and care provided in electronic health records accurately.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Orchards of Warren
Warren, MI
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to address concerns and provide support.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care plans and outcomes.
- Trained new staff on proper caregiving techniques and facility procedures for consistency in care.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Manor of Farmington Hills
Farmington Hills, MI
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home care, ensuring continuity of care.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shannondell At Valley Forge
Audubon, PA
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Answered phone- and Internet-based correspondences to address inquiries.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Cashier
Airport Terminal Services Inc
Romulus, MI
05.2017 - 02.2019
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Managed cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy and security.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service and support.
- Trained new staff on operational protocols and customer service standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout areas for optimal workflow.
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting discrepancies to management promptly.
- Implemented suggestions for improving checkout speed and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline daily operations and enhance efficiency.
Cashier Team Lead
McDonald's
Dearborn Heights, MI
03.2017 - 02.2019
- Supervised cash handling processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Trained and mentored new team members on customer service standards and operational procedures.
- Managed daily cash register operations, optimizing transaction efficiency and minimizing wait times.
- Developed scheduling strategies to align staffing levels with peak service periods, enhancing workflow.
- Implemented inventory management practices, reducing waste and maintaining stock levels for efficient operations.
- Collaborated with management to identify areas for process improvement, driving enhanced operational performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cambridge High School
Garden City, MISkills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bedside manner
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westwood Nursing Center
01.2025 - 02.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Orchards of Warren
03.2024 - 05.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Manor of Farmington Hills
06.2023 - 03.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shannondell At Valley Forge
12.2019 - 01.2021
Cashier
Airport Terminal Services Inc
05.2017 - 02.2019
Cashier Team Lead
McDonald's
03.2017 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Cambridge High School