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Shawanda Bolden

Houma,LA

Summary

Certified nursing assistant offering several years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Oaks Of Houma
Houma, LA
10.2018 - Current
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Agape Care Group
Houma, LA
01.2018 - Current
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

AMG Specialty Hospital
Houma, LA
09.2010 - 11.2018
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ellender Memorial High School
Houma, LA
05-2005

Skills

  • Collecting specimens
  • Electronic Charting
  • Infection control procedures
  • Quality Assurance
  • Transporting patients
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Lifting

Certification

CNA CERTIFIED

CPR CERTIFIED

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Oaks Of Houma
10.2018 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Agape Care Group
01.2018 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

AMG Specialty Hospital
09.2010 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Ellender Memorial High School
Shawanda Bolden