Sonya Garrett
Powder Springs,GA
Summary
Accomplished Travel CNA with a proven track record at Northside Hospital, where I developed strong patient rapport and demonstrated exceptional clinical skills in high-pressure environments. Expert in vital signs monitoring and compassionate care, I thrive in dynamic settings, ensuring patient comfort and safety with a keen ability to respond swiftly in emergencies.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel CNA
Northside Hospital
08.2007 - 09.2024
- Developed strong rapport with patients through empathetic listening skills and effective communication techniques that eased anxiety during transitions between facilities.
- Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated strong clinical skills in various settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and private homes.
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Talladega High School
Talladega, ALSkills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate care
- IV management
- Reliable team player
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- Recording vital signs
Affiliations
- kingston church
Certification
- Infection Control Certificate(IC)-Various providers offer courses that certify knowledge in preventing the spread of infections within healthcare facilities.
- Certified Patient Care Assistant/Associate (CPCA/CPCT/A)/Nurse Tech certification- National Healthcareer Association for various patient care roles.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- National Career Readiness Certificate(NCRC)-ACT, demonstrating foundational work skills valuable across healthcare environments.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Cooking
- Participating in local clean-up initiatives
- Volunteer Travel
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
Timeline
Travel CNA
Northside Hospital
08.2007 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Talladega High School
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