Samantha Mckenna
Clovis,NM
Summary
I’m a highly organized and hard-working individual looking for a responsible position to gain practical experience. I am currently in school at CCC to become a nurse. My goal is to become a hospice nurse.
Diligent CNA with background in providing compassionate patient care and assistance with daily activities. Successfully supported medical teams in delivering high-quality healthcare services. Demonstrated exceptional communication and patient management skills, ensuring comfort and well-being.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Retirement Ranch
Clovis, NM
02.2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and wellbeing.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence among residents.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident living areas.
Cashier
Allsups
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service.
- Registered sales on a cash register by scanning items, itemizing and totaling customers' purchases.
- Resolved customer issues and answered questions.
- Bagged purchases when needed.
- Processed return transactions.
- Handled and processed cooked food orders.
Office ManageMent
K-Bee HomeCare
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
- Ensured a safe, secure, and legal work environment.
- Developed personal growth opportunities.
- Maintained clientele and ensured their satisfaction.
- Performed basic clerical responsibilities.
CareGiver
Community HomeCare
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living which included bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Transferring and getting to and from activities.
- Prepared meals according to the individual service plan.
CareGiver
K-Bee Homecare
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living which included bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Transferring and getting to and from activities.
- Prepared meals according to the individual service plan.
Education
Diploma -
Los Lunas High School
Los Lunas05-2005
Associate of Science - Nursing
Clovis Community College
Clovis02-2026
Skills
- People skills
- Fast learner
- Efficient learner
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Computer skills
- Organized
- Good communication skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- End-of-life care
- Compassionate communication
- Patient transfers
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Clinical documentation
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS/CPR Training - 9 years
Timeline
CNA
Retirement Ranch
02.2025 - Current
Cashier
Allsups
01.2019 - 01.2020
Office ManageMent
K-Bee HomeCare
01.2018 - 01.2019
CareGiver
K-Bee Homecare
01.2016 - 01.2018
CareGiver
Community HomeCare
01.2012 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Clovis Community College
Diploma -
Los Lunas High School
Activities
- Volunteered to help senior citizens in cleaning their residences.
- Run errands for individuals who are unable to do so themselves.
- Been a babysitter and a nanny.
- Enjoy helping other people.
- Enjoy retail because I get to see and interact with people from all walks of life.
- Won the Who’s Who recognition for my current job for being dedicated to my residents and being reliable and having a positive attitude.