Taaron Smith
Ulysses,KS
Summary
Proven Certified Nursing Assistant with a track record of enhancing patient care at Western Prairie Care Home. Excelled in relationship building and critical thinking, significantly improving community outreach efforts. Demonstrated unparalleled reliability and efficiency, contributing to a notable increase in patient satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Service Volunteer
DPS
Garden City, KS
08.2024 - Current
- Performed over 55 hours of community service through Garden City Community College's organization, DPS.
- Managed community relations by identifying and evaluating opportunities and requests for volunteer involvement.
- Developed and maintained partnerships with local businesses and organizations to secure resources and support for community projects.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Western Prairie Care home
Ulysses, KS
01.2023 - Current
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Housekeeper
Western Prairie Care Home
Ulysses, KS
01.2020 - Current
- Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
- Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
- Followed instructions accurately given by supervisors on specific tasks required for each job assignment.
- Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ulysses High School
Ulysses, KS05-2024
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KSSkills
- Relationship building
- Active listening
- Environmental awareness
- Community outreach
- Task automation
- Efficiency improvement
- Reliable time management
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Deadline driven
- Self motivation
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
Affiliations
- Consistently maintained high academic performance while balancing part-time employment
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Awarded recognition for excellence in High School Forensics
- Graduated from High School with honors and maintained good standing grades
Timeline
Community Service Volunteer
DPS
08.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Western Prairie Care home
01.2023 - Current
Housekeeper
Western Prairie Care Home
01.2020 - Current
- Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
High School Diploma -
Ulysses High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Garden City Community College
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