Ta'Niya Johnson
Warner Robins,GA
Summary
Talented Certified Nursing Assistant skilled at completing daily assignments and contributing to team success. Always willing to take on any task. Adapts quickly to new needs and policies. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Summer's Landing Assisted Living
01.2024 - Current
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Provided training and mentoring for newly hired Certified Medication Aides, promoting a consistent level of quality care across all staff members.
- Contributed to efficient facility operations by preparing and organizing medications in advance for scheduled distribution times.
- Improved patient satisfaction through clear communication and compassionate bedside manner during medication administration.
- Enhanced patient care by administering medications according to prescribed schedules and dosages.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Healthcare Network Staffing
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Protected patients by monitoring conditions and promptly reporting problems to RNs
- Handled non-medical patient care activities, including laundry, food preparation, and room cleaning
- Supported registered nursing staff by helping develop and carry out effective care plans
- Participated in ongoing education opportunities to stay current with best practices in nursing assistance
- Helped transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs or walkers, ensuring their safety and comfort
- Reported any changes in patient condition or behavior to supervising nurse promptly
- Educated patients about self-care techniques and strategies for improving health outcomes
COVID-19 Tester
Mako Medical Laboratories
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Administered required COVID-19 rapid tests and collected specimens using proper swabbing technique
- Collected and prepared nasal-pharyngeal samples for PCR testing of COVID-19 in accordance with standard methods and processes
- Maintained cleanliness of testing booth and testing materials to comply with CDC guidelines
- Followed in-process quality control procedures and performed accurate data entry of patient information to prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis
- Oversaw client flow through COVID-19 collection station
- Explained reason for testing and process involved to each client
- Set up screening stations to take temperatures and check individuals for COVID-19 symptoms
- Reminded individuals to follow proper social distancing and comply with mask mandates
- Scheduled COVID-19 testing prior to medical procedures and surgeries
Certified Nursing Assistant
Staff Health
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status
- Collaborated with nursing team members to develop individualized care plans for patients
- Administered medications as directed by nurse or physician within scope of practice
- Reported any changes in patient condition or behavior to supervising nurse promptly
- Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff
- Performed light housekeeping tasks and ran errands
- Documented care actions, vitals and orders in company software
PCA/CNA Student
Archway Transitional Center
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level
- Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences
- Used diverse technologies to help students grasp materials and enhance overall education
- Helped students build learning and study skills to achieve educational goals
- Reported problem students to principal to maintain control of classroom
- Assigned homework to students based on curricula and modified based on daily progress
- Mentored, tutored and instructed students after school and during planning times
- Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities
- Charted daily information such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages and daily inputs and outputs
- Ambulated patients with appropriate assistive devices and in line with proper body mechanics
- Administered therapies and medications under direction of physician to reduce symptoms and treat underlying conditions
Personal Care Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant
All Care Home Health Inc.
06.2019 - 09.2020
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations
- Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising
- Administered daily medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living
Substitute Teacher
Clincial Internship
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted students with assignments by explaining core concepts and promoting critical thinking
- Updated classroom records with information such as attendance and participation
- Uphold school discipline standards for individual students and entire classroom
- Reported any issues or concerns to school administration promptly
- Monitored student behavior and enforced classroom rules
- Provided constructive feedback on student performance and progress
- Updated attendance records and tracked student participation
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, GAHigh School Diploma - Teaching as a Professional
Southwest High School
Macon, GA05.2019
Skills
- Vital Signs Measurement
- Problem Solver
- Documentation and Charting
- Grooming and Bathing assistance
- Electronic Medical Records
- Privacy / HIPAA Regulations
- Patient Information Collection
- Dementia Knowledge
- Patient Care & Safety
- Resident support
- Blood Pressure Measurement
- Diabetes management
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Elderly Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Mobility Assistance
- Behavior monitoring
- Daily living assistance
- Patient Care
- Patient Observation
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Patient Assessments
- Safety Management
- First Aid Certification
- Emotional Support
- Direct Patient Care
Middleinitial
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Certification
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Summer's Landing Assisted Living
01.2024 - Current
COVID-19 Tester
Mako Medical Laboratories
04.2022 - 11.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Healthcare Network Staffing
08.2021 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Staff Health
01.2021 - 03.2022
PCA/CNA Student
Archway Transitional Center
08.2020 - 12.2020
Personal Care Assistant/Certified Nursing Assistant
All Care Home Health Inc.
06.2019 - 09.2020
Substitute Teacher
Clincial Internship
08.2017 - 05.2018
Associate Degree - Nursing
Central Georgia Technical College
High School Diploma - Teaching as a Professional
Southwest High School
- CMA - Certified Medication Aide
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
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