Tonya Law
Danville,VA
Summary
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
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Nursing Assistant
Sovah Health - Danville
05.2023 - Current
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Aided in the prevention of pressure ulcers through diligent monitoring and implementation of appropriate turning schedules for bedridden patients.
- Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Roman Eagle Healthcare And Rehabilitaion Center
08.2001 - Current
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Performed ROM exercises with patients and ambulated patients to maintain body function.
- Turned patients, provided nutrition, and hydration to help prevent pressure ulcers.
- Performed VS
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Danville Community College
Danville, VA12.2023
Certificate in Christisn Ministry - Religious Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2015
High School Diploma -
John Motley Morehead High School
Eden, NC06.1995
Skills
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Relations
- Quality Assurance
- Mobility Assistance
- Specimen Collection
- Infection Control
- Patient Feeding
- Patient-Focused Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Bedsore Prevention
- Catheter Care
- Patient Advocacy
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Professional Nursing Assistant
Sovah Health - Danville
05.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Roman Eagle Healthcare And Rehabilitaion Center
08.2001 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Danville Community College
Certificate in Christisn Ministry - Religious Studies
Liberty University
High School Diploma -
John Motley Morehead High School
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