Zakeriah Henderson
Ocala,FL
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated CNA with experience at Cypress Care Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while training new staff on best practices. Recognized for exceptional time management and commitment to maintaining high hygiene standards in healthcare environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Cypress Care Center
Wildwood, Fl
05.2018 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported patient mobility through effective use of assistive devices.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during care processes.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Huffmaster
San Francisco, CA
09.2021 - 2024
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in assigned areas.
- Operated cleaning equipment effectively to ensure thorough facility maintenance.
- Assisted with waste disposal and recycling initiatives for environmental compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and service quality.
- Operated cleaning equipment effectively to ensure thorough facility maintenance.
- Assisted with waste disposal and recycling initiatives for environmental compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify cleaning needs and address concerns promptly.
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Trained new hires on best practices in sanitation procedures and safety measures.
- Implemented improved cleaning techniques that enhanced overall facility appearance and hygiene.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Showcased exceptional work ethic and reliability, contributing to team success and maintaining high levels of cleanliness throughout the facility.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vanguard High School
Ocala, FL2016
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Sanitation
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Disinfecting
- Infection control
Timeline
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Huffmaster
09.2021 - 2024
CNA
Cypress Care Center
05.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Vanguard High School