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Certification
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Tonya Means

Tucker,GA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at The Key Home Healthcare, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Known for fostering patient independence and dignity while ensuring safety and comfort. Demonstrates strong communication skills and attention to detail, enhancing overall patient satisfaction and care quality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Key Home Healthcare
02.2022 - Current

Basic Nursing Care: Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.

Hygiene: Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.

Emotionally Support: provide comfort and reassurance to clients and their families.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

Charting: Accurately document client care, observations and vital signs.

Communication: Communicate client information effectively to nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Essential Skills:

Medical terminology: Demonstrate an understanding of basic terms.

Infection control: Practice proper hygiene and infection control procedures.

First Aid: Be Knowledgeable in basic first aid procedures.

Time Management: Demonstrate the ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.

Attention to Detail: Demonstrate the ability to pay close attention to detail and follow instructions accurately.

Physical Stamina: Ability to lift, transfer and assist clients safely.

C.N.A.

Atlanta Home Care Partners
10.2017 - 02.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

C.N.A.

SYNERGY HomeCare
10.2018 - 10.2019

Assist with client ADLs.

Personal Hygiene

Mobility and Transfers

Comfort and Safety

Feeding and Nutrition

Medication Reminders

Monitor and Report Vitals Signs

Documentation

Communication with clients and their families

Toileting

Education

Psychology -

Northwestern High
Detroit, MI
06.1980

N/A - Psychology

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bedside manner
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Medical terminology
  • Mobility assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • Adaptable
  • Transfer techniques
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient care
  • Geriatric care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Patient management
  • Light housekeeping
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Patient relations
  • Indirect patient care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Observing responses
  • Reliable transportation
  • Patient assessments
  • Quality assurance
  • Activity coordination
  • Preparing meals
  • Activity planning
  • Outpatient care
  • Meal planning
  • General housekeeping
  • Family support and assistance
  • Quick problem solver
  • Infection control procedures
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • Toileting assistance
  • Vital sign recording
  • CNA certification
  • Vital signs

Certification

Certified Nurse Assistant

CPR

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Key Home Healthcare
02.2022 - Current

C.N.A.

SYNERGY HomeCare
10.2018 - 10.2019

C.N.A.

Atlanta Home Care Partners
10.2017 - 02.2022

Psychology -

Northwestern High

N/A - Psychology

Wayne State University
Tonya Means