Sahonda Dowdell
Columbus ,GA
Summary
I dedicated and committed my 25 years of experience to providing exceptional care to the elderly. I am a highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and outstanding interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
River Town Center Ez Care
Columbus , GA
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Documented patient care information accurately in electronic health records.
- Communicated effectively with patients to ensure comfort and understanding.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to provide quality patient care.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Prime Time Healthcare
Elkhorn, NE
01.2015 - 02.2024
- Traveling can provide quality care to behavioral health hospitals, hospitals, assisted living facilities, hospice care, and long-term care facilities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Documented patient care information accurately in electronic health records.
- Communicated effectively with patients to ensure comfort and understanding.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to provide quality patient care.
- Administered medications under supervision following established protocols.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Education
Medication Tech
Steamboat Co12-2021
High School Diploma -
Phoebus High School
Hampton, VA06-1999
First Step
Columbus Ga06-1999
Skills
- Infection control
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Take the IV out
- Wound care
- Med tech
- Range of motion
- ICU tech
- EMT teach
- Patient care tech
- Take blood sugars
- Read Ekg
Certification
Ga-CN0000006245
WI-834658001084
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
River Town Center Ez Care
03.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Prime Time Healthcare
01.2015 - 02.2024
Medication Tech
High School Diploma -
Phoebus High School
First Step
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