Meka Young
Millbrae, CA *****
ad41af@r.postjobfree.com
I, am a completely dedicated patient focused nursing professional, with over of 14 years work experience, and expertise in the CNA and Medical Assisting Roles. One, important goal I am striving hard to achieve, is to gain a position in the a acute care hospital setting. I'm prepared, equipped, qualified and talented. l really excel when in high stress situations, because I am able to stay calm and multi task. I can take on very heavy workloads, and have flexibility, while still being prompt and timely with all work tasks. I pocess outstanding respect, compassion, empathy, give A+ bedside manner with patients and their family members. My purpose is to give 100 percent daily to make no errors, and always maintain a professional respectable, understanding demeanor no matter what arises. Work Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Peninsula Post Acute Care - Burlingame, CA
November 2020 to Present
I assist residents, clients and staff with (ADLS) Activities of daily living. Such as ambulation, hygiene, feeding, record taking, vitals, also within my job scope I assist with (lifting limbs, and repositioning patients to aid nurses and doctors with treatments as needed, as well as provide comfort), I transfer patients upon admission and discharge to and from wheelchairs, beds, and vehicles, before and after patient admission, and discharge I clean and disinfect rooms and equipment, and stock bedside dresser with needed items, as well as put fresh clean linens on beds, if any vital signs are irregular I promptly tell the charge nurse or doctor.
CNA/Medical Assistant
Lakeport Post Acute - Lakeport, CA
April 2013 to June 2020
I, have great skills and talent and have lots of experience by having to travel to different facilities. Around and in Lake, Mendocino, and Sonoma and Marin Counties during the Lake, and Mendocino County fires. I learned how to discharge, and admit, also chaperone at least 80 patients and residents to several different facilities over a 4 year period. patients had to evacuate and relocate because of the fires every year. I gave and helped with all care of patients at the different facilities. Sometimes we had to travel to different facilities for months at a time. For several years consistently I was placed as lead CNA. To help new CNA's model and practice excellent,100% High quality costumer service skills and compassionate, and error free patient centered care. I, was often given leadership roles to teach new staff members frequently. Many new CNA'S did their onboarding with me. I would teach and give encouragement and wisdom as well as constructive critique's and help. My supervisors rarely had complaints about my quality of work. My role at Lakeport Post Acute also have me the opportunity to chaperon patients and residents to doctors appointments and some extracurricular activities. Some appointments were long in distance and could take between 2 and 6 two hours. My job was to gather information from what ever provider they were seeing and related it to my supervisors, and gave documentation on other upcoming appointments. I also did one on one Care to patients and residents who were critical and at risk for falls. And who were feeling suicidal, I made sure to answer all call lights, alarms and door bells and telephones as promptly as possible and wrote down the messages and related the to the correct department. I aimed to help patients and family members to the correct departments or find the answers to the questions they asked me asap. I made it my motivation and pursuit, to deliver high quality costumer service and and satisfaction to Patients, family members, the public and my fellow co-workers. Patient Care Technician
Sutter Health - Lakeport, CA
June 2010 to December 2012
I helped patients with ADL's, I did patient transports at discharge. I took several sets of vitals per day on patient's and if any were abnormal, I would tell my supervisors immediately. I did charting (EMR), and did written documentation Accurately and precisely daily. I let my Supervisor's know promptly of any changes of condition in patients. I measured input and output on patients and how much food intake and liquid intake patients consumed. I answered call lights fast and attended to all patients needs in a very timely matter.
CNA
Meadowood Nursing Center - Clearlake, CA
August 2008 to August 2012
I provided assistance to residents with their activities of daily living, which consisted of dressing, ambulation, and transfers, I also reported observations of residents conditions. I assisted residents with hygiene and oral care, feeding and bathing. I checked the residents vitals and monitored and recorded input and output of bowels and bladder. I collected specimens, tested urine and also helped provide range of motion exercises.
Education
3 Years in Mathematics and Science
Woodland Community College - Lake County, CA
January 2017 to December 2021
Technical Program in Medical Assisting
Lake County Office of Education - Lake County, CA
August 2014 to May 2015
Certified Nursing Assistant in CNA
Meadowood Nursing Center - Lake County, CA
August 2008 to October 2008
Some college
Skills
• Strong multi-tasking abilities
Have great rapport with co-workers and patients
Positive Attitude
Empathy
Compassion
Cooperation
Maintaining Orderly and Clean Environment
Electronic Medical Records
Maintaining Patient Confidentiality
Top Quality Patient Bedside Manner
• Experience Administering Injections
• Vital Signs
• Patient Care
• Algebra
• Teaching
• Hospital Experience
• Medical Terminology
• Epic EMR charting
• Point of Care EMR Charting
• Home Care
• Critical Care Experience
• Medical Office Experience
• Special Education
• Caregiving
• Passed TEAS test with for Cardiovascular
Ultrasound October 2022
• Passed Wonderlic SLE Test with a score of
23 September 2022
Awards
Excellent attitude, Teamwork, Costumer service
January 2021
Certifications and Licenses
CNA
September 2008 to September 2023
Medical Assistant
May 2015 to Present
In- home Caregiver
Intermittently since 2003