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Shaquila Morehead

Asheboro,NC

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Resourceful Certified Nursing Assistant with 12 years of experience caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests. In-depth knowledge of emergency care and nursing care techniques and methods.

Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Room Nurse Technician

Randolph Health
Asheboro, NC
08.2016 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients and family members dealing with difficult situations.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Participated in continuing education courses related to emergency nursing practice standards.
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Responded quickly and efficiently to emergent situations involving cardiac arrest or stroke victims.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood draws.
  • Utilized advanced life saving techniques to treat severe trauma cases.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Documented all patient data accurately and completely in electronic health records system.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.

CNA

Randolph Health and Rehab
Asheboro, NC
03.2011 - 08.2016
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southwestern Randolph High School
Asheboro, NC
06-2009

Skills

  • Compassionate Care
  • Healthcare Regulations
  • Airway Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Patient Assessments
  • Charting and Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Positioning
  • Care Monitoring
  • Injury Prevention
  • Patient Observation
  • Catheter Care
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Emergency Response
  • Basic Life Support
  • First Aid Certification
  • Electronic Charting
  • CPR Certification
  • CNA Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Emergency Room Nurse Technician

Randolph Health
08.2016 - Current

CNA

Randolph Health and Rehab
03.2011 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Southwestern Randolph High School

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