Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
CNA
Brightstar
06.2024 - 02.2025
Provide high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within a fast-paced healthcare environment at Brightstar
Assist patients with daily personal hygiene activities (bathing, mouth care, dressing/undressing, hair and nail care) and report findings to the nursing staff
Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate, ensuring accuracy and timely documentation
Facilitate patient mobility by assisting with walking, transferring, and moving in and out of beds, wheelchairs, and vehicles
Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of personal and health information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and company policies
Support a team of healthcare professionals in administering care plans and contribute to the evaluation of patient needs and outcomes
Engage with patients and their families to provide emotional support and comfort, fostering a compassionate environment
Perform routine tasks under the supervision of registered nurses in a dedicated and empathetic manner
Paraprofessional
Putnam Public City School District
08.2022 - Current
Assist lead teachers in creating lesson plans and educational materials tailored to the needs of students in the Putnam Public City School District
Provide one-on-one support to students with special needs, ensuring they receive personalized attention and assistance with academic tasks
Facilitate small group activities and discussions to reinforce learning objectives and promote student engagement
Monitor student progress and report observations to the lead teacher to help assess and address individual learning challenges
Implement classroom management techniques to maintain a positive and productive learning environment
Utilize a variety of instructional aids and technologies to enhance the educational experience and accommodate different learning styles
Support the lead teacher in grading assignments and preparing instructional materials for classroom use
Accompany and supervise students during non-classroom times, including in the cafeteria, playground, and on field trips, ensuring their safety and well-being
Collaborate with other educational staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students requiring additional support
Participate in professional development opportunities and staff meetings to stay current with educational best practices and district policies
CNA
Kingwood Nursing Home
04.2022 - 08.2022
Provided compassionate care to elderly residents, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times
Assisted residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
Monitored vital signs and reported any significant changes to the nursing staff promptly
Facilitated social interactions and recreational activities to enhance residents' quality of life
Maintained a clean and organized environment by performing housekeeping duties in residents' rooms and common areas
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement personalized care plans for each resident
Documented all care provided accurately and efficiently in the residents' medical records
Administered medication as prescribed and under the supervision of licensed nursing staff
Utilized strong communication skills to update family members on the well-being of their loved ones
Adhered to all facility policies and procedures, including infection control and privacy regulations
Secretary
Oklahoma Detention Center
10.2021 - 05.2022
Managed daily administrative operations and provided comprehensive support to senior staff at the Oklahoma Detention Center
Coordinated and scheduled appointments, meetings, and facility tours, ensuring efficient time management and communication
Maintained and organized confidential inmate records, ensuring compliance with legal and institutional guidelines
Developed and implemented an efficient filing system, which improved document retrieval times and increased office organization
Handled correspondence, including drafting, proofreading, and dispatching official letters and memos on behalf of the facility
Answered and directed incoming calls, providing information and assistance to callers with professionalism and courtesy
Assisted with the preparation of reports and presentations, collecting data and compiling materials as required by management
Processed and submitted invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports, contributing to the effective financial management of the center
Liaised with other departments, external agencies, and suppliers to ensure smooth operation of the detention center's activities
Performed additional duties as assigned, including assisting with event planning and inmate transport coordination when necessary
CNA
Lakes Care Center
06.2013 - 11.2013
Provided compassionate care to residents at Lakes Care Center, ensuring their comfort and well-being
Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding to promote their independence and dignity
Monitored vital signs and reported any significant changes to the nursing staff to facilitate timely medical interventions
Maintained accurate and confidential patient records, documenting care and any observed health issues
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans tailored to individual patient needs
Utilized strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and staff, providing emotional support and information as needed
Ensured the cleanliness and sanitation of patient rooms and common areas to adhere to health and safety standards
Managed the inventory of supplies and equipment, restocking as necessary to maintain a well-equipped and operational facility
CNA
Select Specialty
05.2006 - 04.2011
Provided high-quality patient care as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Select Specialty, adhering to healthcare standards and protocols
Assisted patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and feeding, to ensure comfort and promote well-being
Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and reported any significant changes to the nursing staff
Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting care provided and observations of patient status
Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
Utilized strong communication skills to interact with patients and their families, providing emotional support and education on patient care
Ensured a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures
Operated and maintained medical equipment, such as wheelchairs and bedside commodes, ensuring they were functional and available for patient use
Participated in educational programs and in-service training to stay current with the latest practices and techniques in patient care
Demonstrated reliability and punctuality by adhering to assigned schedules and responding to staffing needs, including overtime and emergency situations
Education
High school diploma -
Oklahoma City
05.2001
Skills
Patient Care
Vital Signs Monitoring
Infection Control
Medical Terminology
Communication
Teamwork
Certification
Certified nurse assistant, 2022
Accomplishments
Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.