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Shameeka Sanders

Brooklyn

Summary

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Certified healthcare professional with solid experience in patient care and support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring reliability and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene, and mobility assistance. Known for compassionate care, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

Flexstaff Northwell Health
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in patient areas to ensure a safe environment.
  • Provided vital signs monitoring and reported changes in patients' conditions promptly.
  • Helped patients with mobility and physical therapy exercises as directed by nurses.
  • Delivered compassionate support to patients, fostering trust and communication.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve skills and stay updated on best practices.
  • Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring they received proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.
  • Assisted with daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Silvercrest Center
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
  • Conducted routine safety checks to uphold a clean and safe environment for patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a compassionate care atmosphere.
  • Assisted in mobility and rehabilitation exercises, promoting patient independence and recovery.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Medford Multicare Center
05.2019 - 10.2023
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
  • Conducted routine safety checks to uphold a clean and safe environment for patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a compassionate care atmosphere.
  • 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.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Adapted care practices to meet needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring culturally sensitive care.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Suffolk Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • 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.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.

Education

William Floyd High School
Mastic Beach, NY

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Transfer techniques
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Feeding assistance
  • Compassionate care
  • Toileting assistance
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Electronic charting
  • Direct patient care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Recording vital signs
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Transporting patients
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Reliable team player
  • Geriatric care
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Bedside manner
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Light housekeeping
  • Specimen collection
  • Safety precautions
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient relationship building

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

Flexstaff Northwell Health
07.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Silvercrest Center
03.2023 - 03.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Medford Multicare Center
05.2019 - 10.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Suffolk Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare
08.2017 - 06.2019

William Floyd High School
Shameeka Sanders