Nursing Assistant Certified
Resume:
Mecca Latta
Brooklyn, NY *****
***********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) seeking to utilize my skills and training to provide high-quality care and support to patients in a healthcare setting. Eager to contribute to a healthcare team and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need. Work Experience
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Palm Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation-Brooklyn, NY October 2024 to Present
• Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with mobility
• Monitored vital signs and reported any changes or abnormalities to the nursing staff
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by regularly sanitizing equipment and ensuring proper disposal of waste
• Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) to ensure continuity of care
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
• Responded promptly to call lights and requests for assistance from patients, providing compassionate support at all times
• Assisted in transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or other modes of transportation using proper lifting techniques
• Supported patients' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering comfort when needed
• Followed infection control protocols to prevent the spread of diseases within the healthcare facility
• Ensured patient safety by implementing fall prevention strategies such as regular rounding checks on high-risk individuals
• Escorted patients safely throughout the facility during transfers or appointments outside their rooms
• Served as an advocate for elderly residents in long-term care facilities by addressing their concerns and ensuring their rights were respected
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health-New York, NY
July 2024 to Present
• Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with mobility
• Monitored vital signs and reported any changes or abnormalities to the nursing staff
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by regularly sanitizing equipment and ensuring proper disposal of waste
• Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) to ensure continuity of care
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
• Responded promptly to call lights and requests for assistance from patients, providing compassionate support at all times
• Assisted in transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or other modes of transportation using proper lifting techniques
• Supported patients' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering comfort when needed
• Followed infection control protocols to prevent the spread of diseases within the healthcare facility
• Ensured patient safety by implementing fall prevention strategies such as regular rounding checks on high-risk individuals
• Escorted patients safely throughout the facility during transfers or appointments outside their rooms
• Served as an advocate for elderly residents in long-term care facilities by addressing their concerns and ensuring their rights were respected
Security Guard
Allied Universal Security-New York, NY
February 2018 to October 2018
Do rounds and secure all floors and exits.
• Customer service.
• Handle & pass out food for clients.
• Associate with social services.
Resident Aide/ Security
Urban Strategies-Jamaica, NY
March 2017 to July 2017
Performs a variety of office activities to manage and monitor client needs on-site.
• Customer service.
• Do rounds and secure all floors and exits.
• Handle & pass out food for clients.
• Associate with social services.
Casual Mail Handler
United States Postal Service-Jamaica, NY
November 2016 to January 2017
Unload mail trucks as they arrive at the post office.
● Removes mail from carrier sacks and prepare next load to be delivered.
● Sort mail accordingly to country, state, zip code, & street according to established set by the US Department of Postal.
Childcare Provider
Victory In Progress-Bear, DE
June 2011 to August 2013
Provided pick service for children from school to home.
• Customer service.
• Prepared snacks.
• Assisted with homework.
• Prepared meals or order out for the children.
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing- RN
Amg School of Nursing - Brooklyn, NY
July 2024 to Present
High School Diploma
Christiana High School
June 2014
Skills
• Writing skills
• Customer service
• Clinical pharmacy experience
• Computer skills
• Division Of Licensing Services Security Guard Licensing
• Compounding Medications
• Cash handling
• Meal Preparation
• Medical Terminology
• Typing
• Fire Guard For Shelters (citywide) F02
• Data analysis skills (4 years)
• Medical billing
• Windows
• Cash register
• Nursing
• Mac OS
• Microsoft Office
• 8 &16 hour Certificate.
• Pallet Jack
• Packaging
• Microsoft Excel
• Pharmacy Technician Experience
• Food Handling
• Medical terminology
• Pharmacy
• Computer literacy
• Cash Handling
• Inventory
• Customer Service
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
Fire Safety Certification
Driver's License
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
July 2024 to July 2028
State Tested Nursing Assistant
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