Shkeyia Wilson
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Keys Custom Care, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient relationship building. Proven track record of enhancing patient care quality through effective communication and individualized support, ensuring dignity and comfort for residents while adhering to healthcare ethics and safety precautions.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Keys Custom Care.LLC
12.2025 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Facilitated smoother transitions between medical appointments by organizing transportation arrangements for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Artman Lutheran Home
Ambler, PA
2020 - 03.2023
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported rehabilitation programs by encouraging resident participation in exercises.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to enhance safety.
- Documented patient care provided in compliance with health regulations and standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Edge Hill Rehabilitation Center
Glenside, PA
2005 - 06.2020
- Educated residents on health practices, promoting awareness and prevention strategies.
- Provided emotional support to residents and families during challenging times.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Upper Dublin High School
Fort Washington, PA09.1999
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic charting
- Safety precautions
- Dressing assistance
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient-focused care
- Mobility assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Documenting behaviors
- Feeding assistance
- Positioning patients
- End-of-life care
- Transfer techniques
- Healthcare ethics
- Patient relationship building
- Supporting personal needs
- Maintaining privacy
- Trustworthy companion
- Complex Problem-solving
- Light housekeeping
- Valid state driver's license
- Preparing meals
- Activity planning
- Meal planning
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Keys Custom Care.LLC
12.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Artman Lutheran Home
2020 - 03.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Edge Hill Rehabilitation Center
2005 - 06.2020
High School Diploma - General Studies
Upper Dublin High School