Sharisma Fahie
Grayson,GA
Summary
Compassionate Nursing professional demonstrating exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support. Communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated several years of superior healthcare industry performance. Experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity.
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.
Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing support to nursing staff and delivering high-quality care to patients. Skilled in performing vital sign checks, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all patients. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and efficient resolution of concerns.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
License CNA
Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana, Illinois
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
License CNA
Villas of Hollybrook
Savoy, Illinois
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
South College
Atlanta 12-2026
CNA
Urbana Adult Education
Urbana, IL03-2024
Skills
- Toileting assistance
- Emotional support
- Patient transfers
- Basic life support
- Team collaboration
- Cultural sensitivity
- Vital signs monitoring
- Active listening
- Wound care
- Lifting and transferring
- Emergency response
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Clinical documentation
- Patient advocacy
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient care
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Health monitoring
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Time management
- Infection control practices
- End-of-life care
- Compassionate communication
- Medication administration
- Dressing assistance
Timeline
License CNA
Carle Foundation Hospital
06.2024 - 12.2024
License CNA
Villas of Hollybrook
03.2024 - 12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
South College
CNA
Urbana Adult Education