YADIAH TAYLOR
660 Market Street, Baden,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Concordia Villa St Joseph
Baden, PA
04.2025 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
Cashier
Walmart
Baden PA
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Villa St Joseph
Baden, PA
08.2020 - 04.2024
- Providing great patient care
- Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them
- Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aide Pharmacy
Conway, PA
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy
- Answered 20 incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers
Certified Nurse Assistant
Cranberry Place
Cranberry, PA
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Patient Observation
- Attention to Detail
- Clinical Documentation
- Assist with achieving nutritional needs by preparing patient for meals, deliver/remove trays, distribute water and feed patients
- Performs procedures and treatments such as EKGs, preps, application and monitoring of patient’s response to restraints
- Performs and reports any findings to the Care Partner, the following duties: simple dressings, straight/Foley Catheters, hang tube feedings, trach/Peg dressings, Fleets/S-S enema, point of care testing and empty JP/Colostomy
Crew Member
McDonald's
Baden, PA
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team
Cake Decorator
Walmart
Baden, PA
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Handled customer calls, responding to inquiries, and resolved ordering conflicts
- Produce quality, fresh and appealing cakes to customer orders with consistent, on-time pick up
- Maintaining, organizing, cleaning, rotating out-of-dated merchandise
- Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations
Personal Care aid
The Atrium Manor
Johnstown, PA
02.2016 - 12.2019
- Provided quality care assisting residents with daily living and activities
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients
- Provided timely assistance with personal hygiene tasks for improved self-esteem and dignity preservation
Mental Health Technician
Conemaugh Medical Center
Johnstown, PA
10.2016 - 07.2019
- Assisted patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff in psychiatric setting, to become accustomed to routines and participating in social/recreational activities to promote rehabilitation
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NHAssociates Of Liberal Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
CCAC
Pittsburgh, PA06.2030
Associates Of Liberal Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Penn Highlands Community College
Johnstown08.2018
High School Diploma -
Greater Johnstown High
Johnstown, PA05.2014
Skills
- Customer service
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Time management
- Written and verbal communication
- Professionalism and courtesy
- Product restocking
- Refunds and exchanges
- Issue resolution
- ID verification
- Decision making aptitude
- Transfer techniques
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA
- End-of-life care
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Certification
Nurses Aide Certification:
Accurately recorded vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, and respiration rate, as directed by medical personnel.
Languages
Korean - Limited Working
Limited Working
Japanese - Limited Working
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Awards
- Nursing Assistant Certification
- Smart Serve Certificate
Additional Information
Volunteering for children with special needs in the fifth grade at John Marshall School.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Concordia Villa St Joseph
04.2025 - Current
Cashier
Walmart
09.2024 - 11.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aide Pharmacy
09.2021 - 03.2022
Certified Nurse Assistant
Villa St Joseph
08.2020 - 04.2024
Certified Nurse Assistant
Cranberry Place
05.2020 - 12.2020
Crew Member
McDonald's
04.2020 - 06.2020
Cake Decorator
Walmart
01.2020 - 03.2020
Mental Health Technician
Conemaugh Medical Center
10.2016 - 07.2019
Personal Care aid
The Atrium Manor
02.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
Southern New Hampshire University
Associates Of Liberal Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
CCAC
Associates Of Liberal Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Penn Highlands Community College
High School Diploma -
Greater Johnstown High