Miranda Kiddy
Hickory Flat, MS *****
ad4szz@r.postjobfree.com
I am able to handle mutiple tasks on a daily basis. I use a creative approach to problem solving. I am a dependable person who is great at time management. I am always energetic and eager to learn new skills. I have experience working as part of a team and individual. I am hardworking always making sure every task of the day is completed. I am honest and trustworthy when handling any of my patients belongings, anytime I have to be around medicines or when dealing with money. I work with the team to provide imaginative solutions for our customers. I am always coming up with innovative ideas. I am motivated to always make sure I am very well groomed and professional looking before I arrive for work. I am very well organized person and make sure that I have all essentials needing in my daily tasks at hand. Co-workers rely on me to be on time. Even though I take my work very seriously, I do have a good sense of humor. I deliver any due projects and any tasks asked of me in a timely manner. I help out any department that is requiring assistance. I am always on time for organized events, work-related or otherwise. I am an effective and articulate communicator with all levels of employees. I instil confidence in others and approach new challengews with an open mind. I have a strong commerical outlook. I have been able to deliver consistent approach thoughout a challenging period of development. I am extremely driven, with a clear goal to succeed. I always highly enthused about my work and the tasks ahead. I have been told that I am an inspirational coach and mentor. I understand the importance of being interactive and enjoy communicating with others for th benefit of the company. I am a natural leader and developer of people. I use the advice passed on by my supervisors to mentor struggling individuals. I am happy and extremely personable and excel in a positive work environment. I have been told that I am a safe pair of hands in challenging times. I am seen as a subject matter expert within the field of workforce management and deployment. I have an extremely versatile skill set.
Work Experience
Retail Sales Associate
Vapor Maven - New Albany, MS
September 2022 to September 2023
Welcoming and engaging with customers as they enter the store. Assessing customers' needs and suggesting solutions to their problems. Working with cash registers and processing payments. Setting and attaining sales goals.
Mental Health Technician
Oxford Treatment Center - Etta, MS
December 2017 to May 2022
Job Duties:
• Assists in supervision of client activities and be aware of client whereabouts at all times, including breaks and internal activities.
• Attend all mandatory trainings and in-house conferences/seminars as directed by Supervisor.
• Engages clients in therapeutic activities as appropriate.
• Provides a brief overview of the housing program in regard to program rules, procedures, and services; with each new client.
• Maintains order and ensures compliance with rules and regulations; ensures that clients conduct themselves in an orderly manner when on agency property or in agency vehicles.
• Monitors clients for signs of medical distress and/or behavioral concerns on an ongoing basis and through routine bed checks, and addresses and documents where necessary.
• Provides appropriate support and structure for clients in dealing with their recovery; interacts continually with clients.
• Obtain vital signs upon admission and at designated times as well as physical symptoms of clients.
• Supervise clients use of personal hygiene products that are not to be stores in client bedrooms.
• Search possessions, clothing and other client items, label accordingly and store appropriately.
• Ensures client wake-up and bedtime, escorts residents on shopping trips, recreation, medical appointments etc.
• Escorts clients within building or to hospital or other services when necessary.
• May be required to escort clients on store runs, when necessary, for the purchase of personal items.
• Enforces program rules at all times.
• Gets daily mail, observes confidentiality standards and distributes to clients.
• Completes Q’s every 15 minutes to ensure supervision and safety of all clients.
• Records accurate and up-to-date reports on every client for the three shift reports.
• Continually updates Bed List ensuring that all admissions and discharges are recorded in a timely fashion.
• Randomly inspects all rooms, common areas, hallways and bathrooms every thirty minutes and performs a thorough search for contraband not less than weekly.
• Responds appropriately to all medical and other emergencies.
• Performs other duties, tasks and services as assigned by the Program Director or supervisor on duty.
• Reports to the supervisor any discrepancies in client's whereabouts.
• Confiscates and secures any contraband found, and notifies the appropriate supervisor on duty.
• Conducts comprehensive and random room and unit searches with program management staff, when assigned.
• Conducts search of all client bags when being admitted to the facility. Confiscates and secures any contraband found, and notifies the appropriate Program Director or supervisor on duty in their absence.
• Escort patients to smoke breaks and meals as a group.
• Other duties as assigned.
Mental Health Technician
Oxford Treatment Center - Etta, MS
December 2017 to May 2022
Job Duties:
• Assists in supervision of client activities and be aware of client whereabouts at all times, including breaks and internal activities.
• Attend all mandatory trainings and in-house conferences/seminars as directed by Supervisor.
• Engages clients in therapeutic activities as appropriate.
• Provides a brief overview of the housing program in regard to program rules, procedures, and services; with each new client.
• Maintains order and ensures compliance with rules and regulations; ensures that clients conduct themselves in an orderly manner when on agency property or in agency vehicles.
• Monitors clients for signs of medical distress and/or behavioral concerns on an ongoing basis and through routine bed checks, and addresses and documents where necessary.
• Provides appropriate support and structure for clients in dealing with their recovery; interacts continually with clients.
• Obtain vital signs upon admission and at designated times as well as physical symptoms of clients.
• Supervise clients use of personal hygiene products that are not to be stores in client bedrooms.
• Search possessions, clothing and other client items, label accordingly and store appropriately.
• Ensures client wake-up and bedtime, escorts residents on shopping trips, recreation, medical appointments etc.
• Escorts clients within building or to hospital or other services when necessary.
• May be required to escort clients on store runs, when necessary, for the purchase of personal items.
• Enforces program rules at all times.
• Gets daily mail, observes confidentiality standards and distributes to clients.
• Completes Q’s every 15 minutes to ensure supervision and safety of all clients.
• Records accurate and up-to-date reports on every client for the three shift reports.
• Continually updates Bed List ensuring that all admissions and discharges are recorded in a timely fashion.
• Randomly inspects all rooms, common areas, hallways and bathrooms every thirty minutes and performs a thorough search for contraband not less than weekly.
• Responds appropriately to all medical and other emergencies.
• Performs other duties, tasks and services as assigned by the Program Director or supervisor on duty.
• Reports to the supervisor any discrepancies in client's whereabouts.
• Confiscates and secures any contraband found, and notifies the appropriate supervisor on duty.
• Conducts comprehensive and random room and unit searches with program management staff, when assigned.
• Conducts search of all client bags when being admitted to the facility. Confiscates and secures any contraband found, and notifies the appropriate Program Director or supervisor on duty in their absence.
• Escort patients to smoke breaks and meals as a group.
• Other duties as assigned.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Oxford healthcare - Tupelo, MS
July 2015 to December 2017
Supervisor to the CNA's assigned to clients
Did scheduling to assign CNA to specific clients
Assisted Case Managers with client needs
Provided patients/residents with care and companionship Checked vital signs
Helped clients with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises, prepared meals, laundry, errands, accompanied clients to doctor appointments Documented all care
Made beds
Cleaned and sanitized rooms
Assisted 20 elderly, disabled, cancer and hospice patients daily
• Aided in scheduling client daily activities
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Oxford healthcare - Tupelo, MS
July 2015 to December 2017
Supervisor to the CNA's assigned to clients
Did scheduling to assign CNA to specific clients
Assisted Case Managers with client needs
Provided patients/residents with care and companionship Checked vital signs
Helped clients with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises, prepared meals, laundry, errands, accompanied clients to doctor appointments Documented all care
Made beds
Cleaned and sanitized rooms
Assisted 20 elderly, disabled, cancer and hospice patients daily
• Aided in scheduling client daily activities
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
total healthcare - Tupelo, MS
January 2012 to December 2015
Provided patients/residents with care and companionship Checked vital signs
Helped clients with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises, prepared meals, laundry, errands, accompanied clients to doctor appointments Documented all care
Aided in scheduling client daily activities
Made beds
Cleaned and sanitized rooms
Assisted 7 elderly, disabled, cancer and hospice patients daily CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
total healthcare - Tupelo, MS
January 2012 to December 2015
Provided patients/residents with care and companionship Checked vital signs
Helped clients with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises, prepared meals, laundry, errands, accompanied clients to doctor appointments Documented all care
Aided in scheduling client daily activities
Made beds
Cleaned and sanitized rooms
Assisted 7 elderly, disabled, cancer and hospice patients daily CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
union county health & rehab - New Albany, MS
January 2010 to December 2012
• Worked in a nursing home
• Assisted 10 elderly, hospice, disabled and cancer patients daily
• Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
• Checked vital signs
• Helped residents with activities of daily life (ADL): grooming, bathing, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
• Aided in scheduling resident daily activities
• Documented all care
• Made beds
• Cleaned and sanitized rooms
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• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
• Cleaned linens
• Assisted patients with daily routines: feeding
• Took vital signs regularly
• Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs
• Coordinated activities for residents
• Recorded resident care
• Assisted with wound care
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
union county health & rehab - New Albany, MS
January 2010 to December 2012
• Worked in a nursing home
• Assisted 10 elderly, hospice, disabled and cancer patients daily
• Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
• Checked vital signs
• Helped residents with activities of daily life (ADL): grooming, bathing, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
• Aided in scheduling resident daily activities
• Documented all care
• Made beds
• Cleaned and sanitized rooms
•
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
• Cleaned linens
• Assisted patients with daily routines: feeding
• Took vital signs regularly
• Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs
• Coordinated activities for residents
• Recorded resident care
• Assisted with wound care
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
ashland health & rehab - Ashland, MS
May 2010 to December 2010
• Worked in a nursing home
• Assisted 10 elderly, disabled, cancer and hospice patients daily
• Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
• Checked vital signs
• Helped residents with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
• Aided in scheduling resident daily activities
• Documented all care
• Made beds
• Cleaned and sanitized rooms
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
• Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs
• Took vital signs regularly
• Cleaned linens
• Aided in lifting residents when necessary
• Coordinated activities for residents
• Recorded resident care
• Assisted with wound care
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
ashland health & rehab - Ashland, MS
May 2010 to December 2010
• Worked in a nursing home
• Assisted 10 elderly, disabled, cancer and hospice patients daily
• Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
• Checked vital signs
• Helped residents with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
• Aided in scheduling resident daily activities
• Documented all care
• Made beds
• Cleaned and sanitized rooms
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
• Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs
• Took vital signs regularly
• Cleaned linens
• Aided in lifting residents when necessary
• Coordinated activities for residents
• Recorded resident care
• Assisted with wound care
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
tippah county health services - Ripley, MS
January 2002 to December 2010
• Worked in a nursing home
• Assisted 10 elderly, disabled, cancer and hospice patients daily
• Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
• Checked vital signs
• Helped residents with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
• Aided in scheduling resident daily activities
• Documented all care
• Made beds
• Cleaned and sanitized rooms
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
• Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs
• Took vital signs regularly
• Cleaned linens
• Assisted residents with daily routines: feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
• Aided in lifting residents when necessary
• Coordinated activities for residents
• Recorded resident care
• Assisted with wound care
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
tippah county health services - Ripley, MS
January 2002 to December 2010
• Worked in a nursing home
• Assisted 10 elderly, disabled, cancer and hospice patients daily
• Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
• Checked vital signs
• Helped residents with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
• Aided in scheduling resident daily activities
• Documented all care
• Made beds
• Cleaned and sanitized rooms
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
• Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs
• Took vital signs regularly
• Cleaned linens
• Assisted residents with daily routines: feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
• Aided in lifting residents when necessary
• Coordinated activities for residents
• Recorded resident care
• Assisted with wound care
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
Education
High school diploma in General Studies
Blue Mountain High School - Blue Mountain, MS
August 1995 to May 1999
Skills
• CPR Certified (10+ years)
• Documentation (10+ years)
• Case Management
• Mental Health (4 years)
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office (10+ years)
• Receptionist
• Powerpoint
• Management (3 years)
• Organizational Skills
• training (10+ years)
• Hospital Experience (10+ years)
• Vital Signs (10+ years)
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Nursing
• ADLs
• Hospice Care
• Caregiving
• Home Care
• Microsoft Word
• Patient Care
• Meal Preparation
• Laundry
• Cleaning
• Dementia Care
• Behavioral Health
• Computer Operation
• CPR Certified (10+ years)
• Documentation (10+ years)
• Case Management
• Mental Health (4 years)
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office (10+ years)
• Receptionist
• Powerpoint
• Management (3 years)
• Organizational Skills
• training (10+ years)
• Hospital Experience (10+ years)
• Vital Signs (10+ years)
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Nursing
• ADLs
• Hospice Care
• Caregiving
• Home Care
• Microsoft Word
• Patient Care
• Meal Preparation
• Laundry
• Cleaning
• Dementia Care
• Behavioral Health
• Computer Operation
Certifications and Licenses
First Aid Certification
BLS Certification
CNA
CPR Certification
CPI Certification