Hi, I’m
Shanikki Young
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
I have worked in the Medical field for over 12 years. i started out as administrative assistant in a home health office. Began filling in for clients with cares. i realized i enjoyed working with people who needed help.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Fusion Medical Staffing, Travel Position
CNA
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- 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.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
Medical Solutions Traveling Agency
CNA
12.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- 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.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
Central Wisconsin Center
CNA
08.2017 - 07.2020
Job overview
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
Education
ALLIANCE HEALTHMilwaukee, WI
from Phlebotomy
11.2021
MATC Madison, WI
High School Diploma
06.2019
Central Wisconsin CenterMadison, WI
No Degree from Cna
09.2017
Skills
- Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
- General Housekeeping Abilities
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Medications Familiarity
- Medication Assistance
- Feeding Assistance Expertise
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Responding to Emergencies
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Inpatient Care
- Meal Planning
- Documenting Behaviors
- Recording Vital Signs
- Disability Care
- Oral Hygiene
- Performing Patient Intakes
- Critical Thinking
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Patient Assessments
- Respiratory Equipment Training
- Active Listening
- Light Housekeeping
- Intake Recording
- First Aid
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Alcohol Rubs
- Feeding Tube Management
- Bed Transfers
- Microsoft Excel
- Calm Under Stress
- Family Communication
- Bathing and Dressing
- Wheelchair Assistance
- Monitor Vitals
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Quality Patient Care
- Transporting Patients
- Epic Systems
- Monitoring
- Speaking
- Sterilization Techniques
- Quick Problem Solver
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Human Anatomy
- Trustworthy Companion
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Efficient and Reliable Team Player
- EMR Systems
- Wound Care
Timeline
CNA
Fusion Medical Staffing, Travel Position
09.2022 - Current
CNA
Medical Solutions Traveling Agency
12.2020 - Current
CNA
Central Wisconsin Center
08.2017 - 07.2020
ALLIANCE HEALTH
from Phlebotomy
MATC
High School Diploma
Central Wisconsin Center
No Degree from Cna
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