Markeisha Barnett
Cmabridge
Summary
Compassionate CNA with extensive experience at Autumn Lake Healthcare, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through empathetic support and effective team collaboration. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering a positive healing environment for diverse patient needs.
Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Autumn Lake Healthcare
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity during care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Documented patient progress and communicated effectively with healthcare team members.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms to promote a healing environment.
- Supported mobility by assisting patients with transfers and ambulation exercises.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Substitute Teacher
DCPS Central Office
09.2021 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Managed classroom environments, fostering positive student engagement and discipline.
- Adapted instructional materials for varying abilities, enhancing educational accessibility.
- Collaborated with faculty to address individual student challenges effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and performance for administrative purposes.
CNA
University Of Maryland Medical System
02.2019 - 07.2024
- Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a positive atmosphere within the facility.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Documented patient progress and communicated effectively with healthcare team members.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
CNA
Home Healthcare Aide
09.2014 - 11.2022
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Colonel RIchardson High
Federalsburg, MD05-2008
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- HIPAA compliance
- Team collaboration
Certification
- CNA/GNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Autumn Lake Healthcare
05.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
DCPS Central Office
09.2021 - Current
CNA
University Of Maryland Medical System
02.2019 - 07.2024
CNA
Home Healthcare Aide
09.2014 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Colonel RIchardson High