Shenichia Wilson
Newark
Summary
Exhibited adaptability in both individual and team settings, utilizing a strong work ethic to align with company objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Worker /adolescent
RWJBarnabas Health / New Point Campus
10.2024 - Current
- Delivered compassionate support to individuals experiencing mental health crises.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote emotional well-being and coping strategies.
- Monitored client progress, documenting behavioral changes and treatment outcomes.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, resulting in increased safety for both patients and staff.
- Developed rapport with patients by actively listening and demonstrating empathy during one-on-one sessions, fostering trust and open communication.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Complete Care At Hamilton/psych adult/behavioral
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing and dressing, while maintaining respect for patient privacy and dignity.
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
- Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information.
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
- Helped maintain a positive environment by providing encouragement and support to residents.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Woodlawn Behavioral And Nursing Center
07.2015 - 06.2022
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Employed mobility devices and [Type] equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Mail Sorter
Global Mail INC.
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Ensured all outgoing mail was properly addressed, sealed, stamped and ready for delivery.
- Inspected mailing materials for accuracy and completeness prior to delivery.
- Accurately sorted and distributed incoming mail to designated departments, utilizing knowledge of organizational layout.
- Utilized excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with other workers in the mailroom to ensure efficient distribution of mail.
- Maintained confidentiality when handling sensitive information contained within letters or parcels.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Daughters Of Israel
01.2013 - 09.2015
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Education
Nursing Assistance -
Essex County College
Newark, NJHigh School Diploma -
Weequahic High School
Newark, NJSkills
- Feeding assistance expert
- Transporting patients
- Medical office administration
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Compassionate caregiver
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Patient relationship building
- Decision-Making
- Colostomy Care
Certification
•BLS /CPR
•Handle with care
• Trauma enforcement
•CNA
Timeline
Mental Health Worker /adolescent
RWJBarnabas Health / New Point Campus
10.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Complete Care At Hamilton/psych adult/behavioral
08.2022 - 12.2024
Mail Sorter
Global Mail INC.
10.2021 - 04.2022
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Woodlawn Behavioral And Nursing Center
07.2015 - 06.2022
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Daughters Of Israel
01.2013 - 09.2015
Nursing Assistance -
Essex County College
High School Diploma -
Weequahic High School