Skyler Powell
Lansing,MI
Summary
Motivated C.N.A with a highly effective communication style. Efficientworker who demonstrates strong time management and prioritization skills.Very well-equipped to provide emotional support in a comfortable, soothing environment. Compassionate and adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Looking for Certified Nursing Assistant position or similar opportunity.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Extern/PCT
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Main
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medilodge Of Okemos
07.2022 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency at Lansing West
07.2017 - 07.2022
- Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing
- Provided nursing assistance to residents in 44-bed Acute care facility
- Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medilodge of Capital
12.2015 - 07.2017
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchair's and automobiles
- Maintained clean, healthy and safe environment
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation
- Established relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets
Resident Care Assistant
Huron Woods
12.2014 - 12.2015
- Responded appropriately to physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchair's and automobile's
- Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks
- Maintained clean, healthy and safe environment
- Reported any unusual circumstances in patients’ condition or environment
Certified Nurse Assistant
Capitol Area Health and Rehab-517-272-4029
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse
- Responded appropriately to physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchair's and automobiles
- Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
- Maintained clean, healthy and safe environment
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds
- Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements
Omni Worker/Unload/
United Parcel Service
06.2005 - 08.2012
- Adhered to all requirements and regulations for interstate HAZMAT carriers
- Received, stored and shipped goods and materials
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks
- Loaded and unloaded pieces into boxes for shipment
- Loaded products weighing up to 1000 pounds onto trailers for delivery
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI05-2025
Certified Nurse Aid license - Nursing
Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI 489112021
High School Diploma -
Everett High School
Lansing Mi 48911Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Adaptable
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Companionship and emotional support
- Compassionate
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient assessments
- Medication and IV administration
- Health promotion
Timeline
RN Extern/PCT
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Main
08.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medilodge Of Okemos
07.2022 - 08.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Regency at Lansing West
07.2017 - 07.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medilodge of Capital
12.2015 - 07.2017
Resident Care Assistant
Huron Woods
12.2014 - 12.2015
Certified Nurse Assistant
Capitol Area Health and Rehab-517-272-4029
01.2010 - 01.2014
Omni Worker/Unload/
United Parcel Service
06.2005 - 08.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lansing Community College
Certified Nurse Aid license - Nursing
Lansing Community College
High School Diploma -
Everett High School
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