Verona Johnson
New Haven,CT
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Opal Stork Home Care, skilled in direct patient care and maintaining HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and dignity through effective communication and quality assurance practices, while supporting mobility and emotional well-being. A reliable team player dedicated to promoting safety and independence.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Opal Stork Home Care
Woodbridge, CT
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to promote hygiene standards.
- Documented patient progress and care provided in electronic health records accurately.
- Supported mobility assistance, helping patients with transfers and ambulation as needed.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Sweet Home Care
Stratford, CT
04.1999 - 02.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to promote hygiene standards.
- Documented patient progress and care provided in electronic health records accurately.
- Supported mobility assistance, helping patients with transfers and ambulation as needed.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gladeview Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Old Saybrook, CT
07.2001 - 06.2009
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Education
Certified Nursing Aide -
The Care Training Center
New Haven, CTSkills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Bedside manner
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Feeding assistance
- Adaptable
- Healthcare ethics
- Quality assurance
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant
Certification Number: NA6879578
Issue Date: 6/6/2001
Expiration Date: 4/30/2028
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Opal Stork Home Care
10.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gladeview Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
07.2001 - 06.2009
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Sweet Home Care
04.1999 - 02.2025
Certified Nursing Aide -
The Care Training Center