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Tashonna Gordon

Watonga,OK

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in diverse healthcare settings including long-term care, assisted living, and rehabilitation facilities. Possess strong clinical skills such as vital sign monitoring,and patient hygiene assistance. Noted for ability to foster relationships with patients and their families while maintaining professional boundaries. Previous roles demonstrate positive impact on patient satisfaction and quality of care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Center Of Family Love
Okarche , OK
3/01/202 - 2024.07
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.

CNA

Cimmaron Software
Kingfisher , OK
2023.11 - 2024.03
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.

CNA

Avid Healthcare
Oklahoma , OK
2021.11 - 2023.11
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.

Sales

Hutchinson Oil
Watonga , OK
2020 - 2021
  • Exceeded sales goals.
  • Promoted company programs, warranty sales and seasonal promotions to boost sales.
  • Generated sales by executing sales cycle processes from prospecting to contract negotiations.

Sales

Domino Food and Fuel
Watonga , OK
2015 - 2017

I have been in sales most of my adult life. I have been a CNA for going on 5 years and have worked in many different places through agencies and as core staff. I decided to go a different route in the healthcare field with Phlebotomy. My certificate number for my CNA is 37V111316122, and my phlebotomy certificate number is PW4E3Z6D4. Thank you for considering my resume.

Education

CPT

Northwest Technology Center-Fairview
Fairview, OK
2024-08

CNA

Northwest Technology Center-Fairview
Fairview, OK
2020-12

Skills

  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Toileting assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Compassionate communication
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Transporting patients
  • Infection control procedures
  • Geriatric Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Family support and assistance
  • Meal Planning
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Bedside manner
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Quick problem solver
  • Valid [State] driver's license

Timeline

CNA

Cimmaron Software
2023.11 - 2024.03

CNA

Avid Healthcare
2021.11 - 2023.11

CNA

Center Of Family Love
3/01/202 - 2024.07

Sales

Hutchinson Oil
2020 - 2021

Sales

Domino Food and Fuel
2015 - 2017

CPT

Northwest Technology Center-Fairview

CNA

Northwest Technology Center-Fairview
Tashonna Gordon