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Shawarrion Darby

Cedar Hill,TX

Summary

Seeking a position to further my experience Certified Nursing Assistant offering 10 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

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Crestview Nursing Home
Cedar Hill, TX
11.2022 - Current
  • Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Answered call lights in a timely manner and responded appropriately to requests from patients or family members.
  • Monitored food intake to ensure proper nutrition is maintained.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Provided compassionate care to elderly, disabled and terminally ill individuals.
  • Gave emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Assisted with ambulation training for those who are physically impaired.
  • Prepared rooms for incoming patients by setting up medical equipment and making beds according to hospital protocols.
  • Participated in team meetings with nurses, physicians and other healthcare personnel regarding patient care needs.
  • Collected samples for laboratory testing under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
  • Measured urine output on a regular basis to assess kidney function.
  • Transported patients safely between departments within the facility using wheelchairs or other appropriate devices.
  • Reported any changes in a patient's condition immediately to the supervising nurse.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and condition.

Patient Care Technician

Parkland Memorial Hospital
Dallas, TX
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Cedar Hill Nursing Home
Cedar Hill, TX
10.2019 - 01.2021
  • Worked in a nursing facility
  • Assisted 10 elderly patients daily
  • Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
  • Checked vital signs
  • Helped residents with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising, and ROM exercises
  • Aided in scheduling resident daily activities
  • Documented all care
  • Handled minor wound care
  • Made beds
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms
  • Performed post-mortem care, if needed.

Education

High school or equivalent - Basic

Corsicana High School
05-2014

CNA -

Navarro community college
03.2014

Skills

  • HHA
  • Home Health
  • Caregiving
  • Senior Care
  • Nursing
  • Meal Preparation
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Patient Care
  • Dementia Care
  • Food Preparation
  • Infection Control Training
  • Laundry
  • Hospital Experience
  • Basic Life Support
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Compassionate Care
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Electronic Charting
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Transporting Patients
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Quality Assurance
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Responding to Emergencies

Certification

  • CPR
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • BLS Certification

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Crestview Nursing Home
11.2022 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Parkland Memorial Hospital
11.2021 - 12.2022

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Cedar Hill Nursing Home
10.2019 - 01.2021

High school or equivalent - Basic

Corsicana High School

CNA -

Navarro community college

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