Yolanda Crawford
Conyers,GA
Summary
To secure a position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, educational background and ability to work well with people; with a well established organization, with a stable environment that will lead to a lasting relationship in the medical field. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/PCT
Grady( Crestview)
Atlanta, GA
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Host Home Provider
Dekalb Community Service Board
Decatur, GA
07.2018 - 07.2024
- Coordinated individualized support plans for residents, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Monitored daily activities and health needs of individuals, promoting safety and well-being.
- Facilitated communication between families, service providers, and community resources to enhance support systems.
- Developed and implemented recreational activities to foster social engagement among residents.
- Evaluated resident progress and adjusted care plans based on individual needs and feedback from stakeholders.
- Advocated for residents' rights and preferences within the community service framework to enhance quality of life.
- Advocated on behalf of clients during meetings with service providers securing additional resources and supports.
- Organized recreational activities tailored to individual interests leading to improved mental health outcomes for clients.
- Enhanced client experience by providing a safe, supportive, and welcoming living environment.
CNA
Medicare Givers
Conyers, GA
02.2013 - 07.2024
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Coordinated patient schedules for appointments and therapies, optimizing workflow efficiency within the unit.
- Developed individualized care plans based on patient needs, improving overall satisfaction with services received.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Healthcare - Certified Nursing Assistant
Premier medical Careers
Conyers, GA03.2007
Healthcare - Patient Care Tech
Premier Medical Careers
Conyers, GA03.2007
High school diploma - undefined
Lamar High School
Rosenberg, TX05.1991
Skills
Alzheimer's Care
Dementia Care
Caregiving
Home Care
Senior Care
Food Preparation
Developmental Disabilities Experience
Hospice Care
Medication Administration
Critical Care Experience
Cleaning Experience
Patient Care
Memory Care
Phlebotomy
Vital Signs
Hoyer Lift
Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Time management
Compassion and empathy
Bathing assistance
Attention to detail
Feeding assistance
Basic life support
HIPAA compliance
Dressing assistance
Maintaining confidentiality
End-of-life care
Compassionate communication
Patient transfers
Emotional support
Medication administration
Problem-solving
Clinical documentation
Certification
- Yolanda Crawford
- March 2006 to September 2026
- My original issue date for my CNA license was March 2,2006 and I keep them updated every two years, which my renewal is not until September 7,2026
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- BLS Certification
Additional Information
- Proven ability to build caregiver/client relationships.
- Recognized for ability to learn and apply knowledge quickly and effectively.
- Enthusiastic and passionate.
- Hard working, well organized, self motivated individual with the ability to obtain high levels of performance.
- Ability to deliver care of clients with Cerebral Palsy, Alzheimer's and varying levels of mobility.
- Certified in CPR for Healthcare Provides and First Aid.
Timeline
CNA/PCT
Grady( Crestview)
03.2025 - Current
Host Home Provider
Dekalb Community Service Board
07.2018 - 07.2024
CNA
Medicare Givers
02.2013 - 07.2024
Healthcare - Certified Nursing Assistant
Premier medical Careers
Healthcare - Patient Care Tech
Premier Medical Careers
High school diploma - undefined
Lamar High School