Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Sheneka Means

Boiling Springs

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional with 25 years in patient care and staff management. Strong ability to adapt and master new skills quickly, contributing to team success through hard work and attention to detail. Skilled in fostering innovative work environments and motivating team members.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Activity Assistant

Inman Healthcare
Inman
07.2023 - Current
  • Planned trips outside of the facility for small groups of residents.
  • Implemented strategies that encourage socialization among residents.
  • Monitored resident behavior during recreational activities to ensure safety.
  • Planned and coordinated recreational trips for resident groups, enhancing resident engagement and well-being.
  • Implemented socialization strategies to promote resident interaction and safety.
  • Relayed critical patient data to healthcare staff to optimize treatment strategies.
  • Provided patient assistance with hygiene, feeding, and mobility, enhancing overall resident satisfaction.
  • Administered medications and conducted assessments to ensure patient health and safety.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Magnolia Manor
Inman
04.2007 - 05.2023
  • Kept track of important patient data and relayed it to healthcare staff in order to improve treatment planning and delivery.
  • Assisted with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, feeding, and ambulation.
  • Used mobility devices such as a hoyer life equipment to transfer patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by assisting residents with personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by assisting residents with shaving, bathing, and tooth brushing.

Medical Technician

Pacifica Senior Living Skylyn
Spartanburg
06.1999 - 03.2007
  • Communicated with dispatch and treatment center personnel to provide medical information and receive instructions on how to proceed with treatment.
  • Was in charge of administering medications and conducting basic and advanced assessments.
  • Provided direct patient service by communicating with them, answering their questions, and assisting them with their concerns.
  • Kept patients and employees safe by following infection control and hazardous waste procedures.

Education

GED -

Adult Learning Center
Spartanburg, SC
06-1998

Skills

  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Patient assessments
  • Data entry
  • Medical office administration
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Medical records management
  • Transporting patients
  • Patient-focused care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Activity planning
  • Patient engagement
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Recreational program development
  • Data management
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Leadership qualities
  • Flexibility
  • Physical assistance
  • Senior living experience
  • Resident support
  • Recordkeeping skills
  • Mobility assistance
  • Event planning
  • Newsletter preparation
  • Documentation skills
  • Arts planning coordination
  • Senior activities experience
  • Team leadership
  • Multitasking abilities

Timeline

Activity Assistant

Inman Healthcare
07.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Magnolia Manor
04.2007 - 05.2023

Medical Technician

Pacifica Senior Living Skylyn
06.1999 - 03.2007

GED -

Adult Learning Center