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Quiana Daniels

Washington,DC

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate with natural aptitude for patient care, always maintaining positive and upbeat demeanor. Possesses solid understanding of basic medical procedures and patient support, with ability to assist in daily living activities and monitoring vital signs. Committed to providing quality care and making significant impact on patient well-being. Diligent Desired Position with background in providing exceptional patient care and maintaining meticulous health records. Demonstrated ability to support nursing staff and contribute to patient wellbeing through effective communication and empathy. Proficient in basic medical procedures and maintaining safe and clean environment. Experienced with patient care, medical support, and maintaining health records. Utilizes effective communication and empathy to support patient wellbeing. Knowledge of basic medical procedures and safety protocols, ensuring clean and safe environment.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

United Medical Center
06.2016 - 03.2019
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
  • Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
  • Assisted with administration of medications under supervision of nursing staff, ensuring proper patient treatment.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, offering comfort and dignity to patients in their final stages.
  • Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.

Nursing Assistant

Healthcare Institute
01.2005 - 01.2013

Assisting residents with dressing feedings and vital signs activities of daily living

  • Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Provided effective pre-and post-operative care by preparing patients for surgery, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with pain management techniques.
  • Supported patient mobility, reducing risk of falls and facilitating physical therapy exercises.
  • Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
  • Expedited response times to call lights, boosting overall patient satisfaction levels during their stay at the facility.
  • Aided in the prevention of pressure ulcers through diligent monitoring and implementation of appropriate turning schedules for bedridden patients.
  • Improved patient comfort and safety by assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Supported end-of-life care, offering emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss emerging issues within the unit, contributing ideas for quality improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Coordinated with dietary staff to ensure patient nutritional needs were met, promoting overall health.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

Nursing Assistant

Deanwood Rehab And Wellness Center
10.2003 - 04.2008
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
  • Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.

Nursing Assistant

Washington Nursing Facility
09.2002 - 12.2002
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Nursing Assistant

THI Staffing
03.2019 - Current

Range of motion, blood sugar, vital signs, wound care.

Nursing Assistant

Serenity Health Care Center
11.2023 - Current

Assist resident with AM care vital sign wound care blood sugars feeding tubes hospice care, quality of life care

Education

High School Diploma -

For Sister And Brothers
Washington, DC
06.2006

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient feeding
  • Basic life support
  • Direct patient care

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

Serenity Health Care Center
11.2023 - Current

Nursing Assistant

THI Staffing
03.2019 - Current

Patient Care Technician

United Medical Center
06.2016 - 03.2019

Nursing Assistant

Healthcare Institute
01.2005 - 01.2013

Nursing Assistant

Deanwood Rehab And Wellness Center
10.2003 - 04.2008

Nursing Assistant

Washington Nursing Facility
09.2002 - 12.2002

High School Diploma -

For Sister And Brothers
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Quiana Daniels