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Shaniquia Watkins

DeSoto,TX

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Hospice Care Partners
06.2023 - Current
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

CNA

Shiftkey
03.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

CNA

Signature Home Health/Waterford Hospice
11.2021 - 03.2022

Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

Child Caregiver

Lollypop Learning Center
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.

CNA

Focused Care Of Clarksville
05.2018 - 04.2021
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

Education

Certification - Medical Assistant

Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TX
09.2023

Certification - Nursing Assistant

Heritage House Of Paris
Paris, TX
12.2018

High School Diploma -

Clarksville High School
Clarksville, TX
05.2011

Skills

  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Feeding Assistance Expertise
  • Medication Assistance
  • Wound Care
  • Charting Expertise
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
  • Trustworthy Companion
  • Intake Recording
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Meal Planning
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Inpatient Care
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Bed Transfers
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Phlebotomy Training
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Bathing and Dressing

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

CNA

Hospice Care Partners
06.2023 - Current

CNA

Shiftkey
03.2022 - Current

CNA

Signature Home Health/Waterford Hospice
11.2021 - 03.2022

Child Caregiver

Lollypop Learning Center
04.2021 - 10.2021

CNA

Focused Care Of Clarksville
05.2018 - 04.2021

Certification - Medical Assistant

Concorde Career College

Certification - Nursing Assistant

Heritage House Of Paris

High School Diploma -

Clarksville High School
Shaniquia Watkins