KRISTA HAWKINS
Dothan, AL 334-***-**** *****************@*****.***
Highly motivated individual with extensive experience providing direct patient care in long-term and acute care settings. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff, other healthcare professionals, and patients to promote quality patient care. Possess strong clinical knowledge, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an unwavering commitment to compassionate patient care.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Certified Nursing Assistant
03/2019 to 12/2022
Wesley Place on Honeysuckle
Dothan, AL
Provided direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks. Improved patient's quality of life by encouraging social interaction and attending daily activities such as bingo or ice cream socials.
Sales Associate/Cashier
07/2021 to 11/2022
Dollar General
Skipperville, AL
Established rapport with customers utilizing active listening skills, and product knowledge as well as authenticity. Operated point-of-sale equipment to total customer purchases and finalize the sale, used PDT, portable data terminal to price check merchandise and quickly find where items go. Helped maintain proper inventory flow by organizing and restocking shelves. Sales associate/Customer service
07/2002 to 04/2003
Enterprise Nursing Home
Enterprise, AL
Improved quality of life by helping patients with ADLs, such as bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, and ambulating. Promoted physical, mental, and social well-being by educating on proper and adequate nutrition intake.
Hostess, Server, Cashier
01/2001 to 01/2004
Effie's Cantina
Enterprise, AL
Greeted and seated customers as they arrived. Took orders and entered them into the point of sale system. Delivered food and drinks to the table. Prepared to-go orders. SKILLS
Attention to detail - 10+ years
Time management - 10+ years
Verbal and written communication - 10+ years
Knowledge of medical terminology - 10+ years
Record keeping - 10+ years
Understanding of common disorders - 10+ years
Consistency - 10+ years
Proper Hygiene and PPE - 10+ years
Interpersonal Skills - 10+ years
Customer Service - 10+ years
Active listening - 10+ years
EDUCATION
Wallace Community College
Other
Nursing
Ft. Rucker, AL
08/2004 to 05/2005
Enterprise State Junior College
Other
health science/physical fitness
Enterprise, AL
06/2001 to 04/2002
Enterprise High School
High school or equivalent
common core requirements
Enterprise, AL
08/1998 to 05/2001
AWARDS
Mission Champion
12/2019
Awarded Mission Champion at Wesley Place on Honeysuckle CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES
Alabama State Board of Nursing Certified Nursing Assistant 07/2002 to 12/2024
originally certified in 2002
recertified in 2018
QSEP Targeted Covid-19 Training for Nursing Home Staff 11/2020
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
ServSafe
06/2022 to 06/2027
Food Protection Manager Certified: Accredited by the American National Standards Institute(ANSI)- Conference for Food Protection(CFP)