Nursing Assistant Certified

Dereka D. Byars

**** ******** **** ***** ****** Springs, GA 30127

***********@*****.*** 662-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Objective: To secure a position which will generate opportunities to expand my experience, skills, and knowledge, while at the same time providing exceptional quality healthcare to the patients.

SKILLS

Time Management

Critical thinking and problem solving

Therapeutically communicating with the patient and building a rapport

Teamwork and Collaboration

EDUCATION

Mississippi Delta Community Moorhead, MS August 2022- July 2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

MS Delta Community College Greenville, MS December 2014

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification

Norma C. Obannon High May 2011

High School Diploma

EXPERIENCE

Prime Care Nursing – Greenville, MS August 2017 - 2023

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant

•Provided patient care, assisted with patient need, fed, and clothed customer, performed minor house duties, etc.

Transferred patients to and from doctor’s appointments.

•Provided in-home companionship services to elderly patients.

Oxford Homes Healthcare – Greenville, MS May 2016 – August 2017

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant

•Provided in-home companionship services to elderly patients.

•Administered care to elderly patients in long-term care facility. Duties included bathing, feeding, grooming, dressing, and elimination.

•Performed light housekeeping duties as part of a comprehensive in-home care plan.

MS Extended Care Nursing – Greenville, MS January 2016 - May 2016

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant

•Patient Care, Feed and Clothed patient, provided minor cleanup duties, Assisted with customer needs, etc.

•Administered care to elderly patients in a long-term care facility. Duties included bathing, feeding, grooming, dressing and elimination.

•Assisted nursing home residents with daily living and recreational activities.

•Greeted patients, served meals, cleaned rooms and ensured a positive living experience for long-term care residents.

•Maintained patient records, monitored vitals, and reported to supervising nurse on duty.

•Operated lift mechanisms to assist patients with showering and dressing.

•Responded promptly to all call lights in facility.

•Utilized proper lift techniques to transfer patients from chair to bed.

Licensure and Certifications:

Certified Nursing Assistant

November 2015

Basic Life Support Certification

August 2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

June 2024

References

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