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Shamiya Brewer

Blair,South Carolina

Summary

Experienced and certified nursing assistant with a successful track record at White Oak Manor Newberry. Committed to improving patient care through compassionate support and exceptional clinical skills. Implemented effective strategies to enhance patient comfort and safety, resulting in a significant decrease in fall incidents. Deep knowledge of healthcare ethics and CPR/AED. Proficient in building patient relationships and skilled at problem-solving.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

White Oak Manor Newberry
05.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • 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.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

MUSC Health Chester Medical Center
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assist residents with acitivities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, grooming, dressing
  • Obtain residents vitals signs
  • Monitor and check on residents every 2 hours during shift
  • Provide changing of residents linens of their bed
  • Document all information throughout entire shift
  • Offer snacks to residents in between meal times
  • Assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures
  • Assists nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients

Residential Care Aide

Fairfield County Board of disabilities
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Assist consumers with ADLs such as feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, etc
  • Prepare and provide all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) to consumers
  • Provide consumers with transportation to appointments, visits with family, grocery shopping, etc
  • Assist consumers with taking their medications
  • Provide documentation throughout entire shift
  • Assist consime in meeting their needs and achieving their goals

Housekeeper, Maid

Holiday Inn Express and Suites
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Greet guests upon interaction with a warm and friendly greeting
  • Clean guest rooms according to standards within allotted time frame by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming
  • Change bed linens and replace towels and other amenities
  • Clean and polish furniture and fixtures; dust furniture, walls or equipment
  • Notify managers concerning the need for repairs in guest rooms
  • Process guest items left in rooms according to lost and found policy
  • Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM's EarthView program
  • Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards
  • Perform house person and lobby attendant duties when short staffed or during peak periods
  • Be aware of guest satisfaction scores and work toward increasing departmental and overall guest satisfaction
  • Ensure overall guest satisfaction
  • Perform other duties as requested by management

Apparel Associate

Walmart
08.2019 - 10.2019
  • Receives and stocks merchandise and supplies from distribution centers and suppliers throughout the facility and organizes and maintains facility by following company procedures; utilizing equipment appropriately; merchandising; and completing and retaining required paperwork, logs, and other documentation
  • Provides customer service by acknowledging the customer; identifying customer needs; assisting with purchasing decisions; locating merchandise; resolving customer issues and concerns; promoting products and services; maintaining a safe shopping environment; and appropriately representing and supporting the company's mission
  • Organizes and maintains the apparel department by following rack rules
  • Maintains the fitting room in accordance with company policies and procedures by folding and hanging clothing; ensuring pricing labels/tickets are attached; returning merchandise to appropriate departments; processing defective merchandise; answering phone for the entire facility; and monitoring the area of shrink, security risks, and safety

Team Member

Wendy's
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Associate In Fine Arts & Science -

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Central High School
Winnsboro, SC
06.2018

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Guest services
  • Microsoft word
  • Documentation review
  • Teamwork
  • Reliable team player
  • Compassionate
  • Adaptable
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Patient relationship building
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Observing responses
  • Quick problem solver
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Problem-solving abilities

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

White Oak Manor Newberry
05.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

MUSC Health Chester Medical Center
10.2022 - 12.2022

Residential Care Aide

Fairfield County Board of disabilities
10.2021 - 11.2022

Housekeeper, Maid

Holiday Inn Express and Suites
10.2019 - 10.2020

Apparel Associate

Walmart
08.2019 - 10.2019

Team Member

Wendy's
01.2018 - 04.2018

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -

Newberry College

Associate In Fine Arts & Science -

University of South Carolina

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Central High School
Shamiya Brewer