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Shana Mahon

High View,WV

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant and Medical Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Village At Orchard Ridge
01.2024 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Medical Assistant

Virginia Brain And Spine (Full Time),40 Hrs A Week
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.


**Full-time, 40+hours on a weekly basis**

CNA

The Village At Orchard Ridge, (PRN), 10Hrs. A Week
09.2022 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.


**I worked full time (80+hours on a bi-weekly basis) from 9/2022-3/2023. Since this time I worked on a PRN status (10-15) hours on a bi-weekly basis.**

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant Technician

Winchester Cardiology, (Full-time), 40 Hrs. Weekly
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Knowledge and skill to perform EKG on patients and perform Labs.


**Full-time, 40 hours a week**

Certified Nursing Assistant

Martinsburg VA Medical Center,(Full-time)40hrs Wk
11.2018 - 10.2021
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.


**Full-time, 80+hours on a bi-weekly basis**

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant

Winchester Medical Center/Pre Surgical Service
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Perform EKG's for Pre-op services
  • Perform Phlebotomy for Pre-op services


**Full-time, 40 hours a week**

Certified Nursing Assistant

Winchester Medical Center/Medical Telemetry
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.


**Full-time, 36 hours weekly, 72+hours on a bi-weekly basis**

Certified Nursing Assistant

Rose Hill Golden Living
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.


**Full-time, 36 hour weekly, 72+hours on a bi-weekly basis**

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Willows At Meadow Branch
04.2012 - 05.2015
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.


**Full-time, 80+ hours on a bi-weekly basis**

Education

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Eastern Community College And Tech School
Moorefield, WV
05.2022

Nursing

Valley Health Nursing Assistant Program
Front Royal, VA
12.2013

High School Diploma -

East Hardy High School
Baker, WV
05.2004

Skills

  • EKG Competency
  • Phlebotomy
  • Taking and recording Vital Signs
  • Compassionate
  • Inpatient care
  • Outpatient care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient-focused care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Examination Preparation
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Coordinating Drug Refills
  • Responding to emergencies

Accomplishments

    I was employee of the year in 2014 at the Willows at Meadow Branch. In 2015 I was employee of the month at Rose Hill and in 2019 received the ICARE award at the VA medical center. I received the highest clinical grade in my CNA class.

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Village At Orchard Ridge
01.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Virginia Brain And Spine (Full Time),40 Hrs A Week
03.2023 - 01.2024

CNA

The Village At Orchard Ridge, (PRN), 10Hrs. A Week
09.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant Technician

Winchester Cardiology, (Full-time), 40 Hrs. Weekly
08.2021 - 03.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Martinsburg VA Medical Center,(Full-time)40hrs Wk
11.2018 - 10.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant

Winchester Medical Center/Pre Surgical Service
06.2018 - 11.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Winchester Medical Center/Medical Telemetry
06.2016 - 06.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Rose Hill Golden Living
05.2015 - 05.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Willows At Meadow Branch
04.2012 - 05.2015

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Eastern Community College And Tech School

Nursing

Valley Health Nursing Assistant Program

High School Diploma -

East Hardy High School
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Shana Mahon