Renarda Johnson
Weems,VA
Summary
Professional with strong background in resident care, ensuring high standards and achieving effective results. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily activities, and fostering supportive environment. Highly adaptable and reliable team player, focused on collaboration and meeting changing needs efficiently. Known for strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and patient-centered approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Aide
Touch of Eden Home Health LLC
Urbanna, VA
11.2022 - 11.2024
- Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage, and automobile travel.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean living environment.
- Scheduled and accompanied client to medical appointments.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while comforting grieving family members during difficult times.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Assisted patients with therapy exercises as specified by care team.
Resident Care Associate
Commonwealth Senior Living
Kilmarnock, VA
03.2015 - 11.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Fostered strong relationships with residents and their families, ensuring open communication and trust.
- Provided compassionate assistance with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Nurse Aide
Pathway Counseling Services
Montross, VA
11.2020 - 09.2022
- Assisted with daily living activities for patients, ensuring optimal independence and quality of life.
- Scheduled and accompanied client to medical appointments.
- Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
- Increased patient satisfaction by forming strong bonds and providing emotional support during challenging times.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Education
Certificate - Medication Aide
Rappahannock Community College
Kilmarnock, VA10.2024
Certificate - Nurse Aide
Rappahannock Community College
New Kent, VA08.2024
Certificate - Patient Care Tech
Rappahannock Community College
Kilmarnock, VA08.2024
Certificate - Medical Administrative Assistant
Blue Ridge Job Corps
Marion, VA12.2012
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Bathing assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Dementia care
- Toileting support
- Fall prevention
- Housekeeping
- ADL support
- Laundry services
- Transfers
Certification
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.
- State Driver's License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Nurse Aide
Touch of Eden Home Health LLC
11.2022 - 11.2024
Nurse Aide
Pathway Counseling Services
11.2020 - 09.2022
Resident Care Associate
Commonwealth Senior Living
03.2015 - 11.2022
Certificate - Medication Aide
Rappahannock Community College
Certificate - Nurse Aide
Rappahannock Community College
Certificate - Patient Care Tech
Rappahannock Community College
Certificate - Medical Administrative Assistant
Blue Ridge Job Corps