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Work History
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Samya Reid

Tampa,FL

Summary

Compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with years of experience delivering patient-centered care. Skilled in assisting with ADLs, monitoring vital signs, and providing mobility support. Known for building strong relationships with patients and families while maintaining dignity and comfort. BLS certified with expertise in infection control and safety protocols. Committed to working collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure quality care in both facility and home settings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Senior Nannies
Tampa, FL
12.2023 - Current
  • Support with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance.
  • Vital Signs Monitoring: Regularly measured and recorded patients' vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration), and reported any changes to the nursing staff.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, including signs of infection, distress, or deterioration, and communicated findings to the nursing team.
  • Assisted patients with ambulation and transfers, using proper body mechanics and equipment to ensure patient safety and prevent falls.
  • Assisted in repositioning bedridden patients to prevent pressure ulcers and ensure comfort.

PCU Surgical Nurse Technician

AdventHealth Tampa
Tampa, FL
08.2022 - 02.2024
  • Supported 10-12 Patients
  • Assist patients with basic activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure comfort and dignity.
  • Support nursing staff in maintaining safe and effective care routines, providing emotional support to patients, and facilitating communication between patients and their care team.
  • Observe and report on patient condition, changes, and concerns to nursing staff, contributing to comprehensive care plans.
  • Help patients with mobility, repositioning, and ambulation, following safety protocols to prevent falls and promote independence.
  • Ensure patient comfort by addressing needs such as pain management, hydration, and positioning.
  • Actively participate in team meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care.
  • Performed vital sign measurements including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure and respiration.
  • Provided assistance with ambulation, range-of-motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities.

Patient Care Technician

The Horizon Club Assisted Living
Deerfield Beach, FL
02.2017 - 08.2017
  • Supported patients with ADLs, including bathing, grooming, feeding, and toileting.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly during shift hours.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Bethune Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL
05-2021

Skills

  • Patient Care & Support
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Compassionate Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Patient Hygiene Assistance
  • Medical Documentation
  • Infection Control Practices
  • Safe Patient Handling & Mobility
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Adherence to Safety and Compliance Standards

Accomplishments

  • Served as a preceptor, mentoring and guiding new CNA staff and nursing students to develop clinical skills and understand patient care protocols, fostering a positive learning environment.

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • BLS Certified

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Senior Nannies
12.2023 - Current

PCU Surgical Nurse Technician

AdventHealth Tampa
08.2022 - 02.2024

Patient Care Technician

The Horizon Club Assisted Living
02.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science -

Bethune Cookman University
Samya Reid