sariyah hillian
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at many amazing nursing and rehab facilities, skilled in patient care and recording vital signs. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and wellbeing through empathetic support and effective communication. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations. Personable and compassionate with natural ability to connect with patients and provide high-quality care. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and patient care techniques, combined with proficiency in wound care and personal hygiene assistance. Dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and well-being. I am a team leader and problem solver , and a very fast and efficient learner, leaving space for more opportunity and growth within my practice and healthcare in general !
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Angel Oaks Health and Rehab
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted independence in patientsthrough walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brightwaterseniorliving
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home care, ensuring continuity of care.
Certified Nurse's Assistant
Oakview Nursing and Rehab
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through empathetic listening and clear communication skills.
- Maintained detailed patient records to facilitate accurate documentation and timely communication among healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with nursing staff on wound care management, facilitating rapid healing and minimizing discomfort for patients.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Delivered high-quality memory care to dementia and Alzheimer's diagnosed patients in hospital facility.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Provided emotional support for patients experiencing difficult medical situations, enhancing their overall well-being during treatment periods.
Certified Nursing Assistant
NHC Nursing Home
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for each patient, taking into consideration their physical, emotional, and social wellbeing.
- Maintained patient confidentiality at all times, adhering to HIPAA regulations and respecting their right to privacy throughout the caregiving process.
Education
Nursing
Academy For Technology And Academics
Carolina Forest, SC08-2022
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient care
- Recording vital signs
- Inpatient care
- Geriatric care
- Trustworthy companion
- Feeding assistance expert
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Bathing assistance
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Compassionate caregiver
- End-of-life care
- Healthcare ethics
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS CPR
- AED
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Angel Oaks Health and Rehab
05.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brightwaterseniorliving
01.2025 - 05.2025
Certified Nurse's Assistant
Oakview Nursing and Rehab
05.2024 - 01.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
NHC Nursing Home
09.2022 - 03.2024
Nursing
Academy For Technology And Academics
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