Shaniqua Harris
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Accomplished Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Shiftmed, enhancing patient well-being through vital signs monitoring and personalized dementia care. Expert in fostering patient independence, demonstrated by a 30% improvement in self-care abilities among residents. Skilled in both compassionate support and technical health monitoring, ensuring comprehensive care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Clipboard
Baltimore, MD
02.2021 - Current
- Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Wash, groom, shave, or drape patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment, or examination.
- Assisting patients with moving, positioning, and transporting themselves into out of beds, chairs, and wheelchairs
- Answering patients call lights and request, and facilitating communication between residents and healthcare staff, family members
- Reporting observations of patient health problems and concerns to nurses and notifying the supervising nurse of changes in status
Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Shiftmed
Baltimore, MD
02.2019 - Current
- Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
- Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
- Exercise patients who are comatose, paralyzed, or have restricted mobility.
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Eshyft
Baltimore, MD
01.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide updates regarding changes in residents
- Record vital signs, blood glucose levels, intake/output measurements, for the nurses documentation
- Documented bath record, bowel and bladder training, meal completion using the point click care system
- Assisted with daily living tasks, enabling patients to maintain their independence and dignity.
Education
Associates - Nursing
Standard Healthcare Services College of Nursing
Falls Church, VAGED - Academics
Visiting Nurses Service
Queens, NY11.2009
Skills
- Bathing Assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dementia Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Bls Certified
Certification
Bls Certified
Timeline
Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Clipboard
02.2021 - Current
Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Shiftmed
02.2019 - Current
Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Eshyft
01.2019 - Current
Associates - Nursing
Standard Healthcare Services College of Nursing
GED - Academics
Visiting Nurses Service