SHERRIA
COLLINS
**************@*******.***
Picayune, MS 39466
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Dedicated and diligent CNA with a genuine passion for providing exceptional care. Committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of patients through attentive and compassionate support. Proven ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality services. Adept at maintaining a clean and organized environment, while consistently adhering to safety protocols. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
• Work ethic and integrity
• Patience and empathy
• Customer assistance
• Customer service
• Time management
• Compassion and empathy
• Patient care
• Vital signs monitoring
Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS • 07/2016
Certificate: CNA
Delta College
Slidell, LA • 01/2013
Certificate: Medical Assistant
HEMA Phlebotomy Training Center
Picayune, MS • 12/2011
Certificate: Phlebotomy
Bogalusa High School
Bogalusa, LA • 05/1998
High School Diploma
EDUCATION
Bedford Care Center - CNA
Picayune, MS • 07/2016 - Current
Stennis Space Center - Environmental Technician
Stennis Space Center, MS • 10/2021 - 01/2023
Greenbrier Nursing Home - CNA
Slidell, LA • 07/2021 - 10/2021
Encompass Health & Hospice - Hospice Aide
Picayune, MS • 10/2020 - 06/2021
WORK HISTORY
• Responded to call lights to ensure patient comfort and safety. Supported patients in maintaining hygiene by helping with shaving, bathing, and oral care.
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Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, temperature and O2 levels.
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Participated in feeding efforts and observed intake to ensure dietary targets.
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Delivered prompt care by frequently engaging with patients and families, upholding top-tier standards in a 60-bed unit.
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• Eliminated dust buildup through meticulous cleaning practices.
• Maintained cleanliness of building interiors and exteriors. Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness
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• Organized and moved recyclable materials.
• Responded to call lights, adjusting bed rails promptly for comfort.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and brushing teeth. Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
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Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
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Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in 60 bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
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Ochsner Medical Center - PCT/CNA
Slidell, LA • 03/2018 - 04/2019
Clark's Oil(Shell) - Cashier
Picayune, MS • 11/2014 - 07/2017
Guaranteed confidentiality and provided comfort to uphold the dignity of terminally ill patients.
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Provided support for bathing, grooming, and hygiene care in residential settings and healthcare facilities.
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Provided emotional guidance by actively listening to concerns and needs.
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• Arranged patients to enhance comfort and body alignment. Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in home by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
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• Monitored and documented vital signs, identifying notable changes.
• Responded to call lights ensuring patient comfort and safety. Supported thorough hygiene routines including aiding in shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
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Monitored patient vitals including temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
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Supported meal intake and tracked consumption for patient nutrition objectives.
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Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in 165 bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
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• Managed cash register transactions with precision and accuracy.
• Assisted customers with transactions and membership enrollment.
• Ensured orderly display of products in designated areas.
• Checked monetary balances before and after each shift.
• Verified identities during transactions involving alcohol and tobacco. false
EDUCATION