Zyerah Wheelings
617 N Budd Street, Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Monumental Post Acute Care
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
- Documented patient progress and care provided in electronic health records.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs in fast-paced environment.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts through guided exercises and mobility assistance.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent infection and ensure patient well-being.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Spectrum Community Services
05.2019 - 12.2022
- 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.
- 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.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
06.2015 - 03.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Philadelphia High School
Philadelphia, PA06-2015
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Basic life support
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Medical terminology
- Companionship and emotional support
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Monumental Post Acute Care
02.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Spectrum Community Services
05.2019 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
06.2015 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
West Philadelphia High School