LANICQUA SIMMONS

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OBJECTIVES

I’m highly organized and efficient in fast-pace multitasking environment; able to prioritize effectively to accomplish objectives with creativity, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude. Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through five years of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified (current).

EDUCATION

Trident Technical College

January- March 2003 certification

Introduction to Phlebotomy certification

Introduction to being a companion certification

CPR certification (current)

CNA certification

EXPERIENCE

Medical University of South Carolina 171 Ashley Avenue

CNA/ Patient Care Tech October 4th 2004 – August 30th 2016

Provide high-quality patient care as an in-demand per-diem CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings.

Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering, emptying drainage bags and bathing.

Commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient relations and consistent delivery of empathetic care.

Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming.

Displayed strong clinical skills in assessing vital signs, performing lab draws and glucose checks, and providing pre- and post-operative care.

Adhered to safety guidelines; completed hospital’s three-hour Patient Safety Training Program.

Ensured the accurate, timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patients’ status.

Complied with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions.

SKILLS

EKG/ Telemetry

In and Out Cauterization

Patient Care & Safety

Diagnostic Testing

Medical Terminology

Electronic Medical Records

Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring

Privacy / HIPAA Regulations

Patient Advocacy and Support

Strong basic math and verbal skills.

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