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DAMYA BAINES

Alexandria

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Colfax Reunion Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Colfax
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Assists individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and oral hygiene.
  • Trains individuals in maintaining living area standards by performing and modeling simple custodial tasks such as making beds, cleaning floors, and putting clothes away.
  • Accompanies and transports individuals to activities such as the dining hall, church services, recreation areas, doctor's offices, education field trips, work, and shopping.
  • Observes behavior and health of individuals and reports sudden or unusual changes to higher authority.
  • Reports accidents/incidents and suspected cases of abuse or neglect of individuals to higher authority.

Residential service specialist

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center
Pineville
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Monitored and documented client progress, health changes, and behavioral observations for ongoing evaluation.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to clients to foster positive mental health and well-being.
  • Coordinated transportation for clients to ensure access to medical appointments and community activities.
  • Trained clients in life skills, including budgeting, cooking, and personal hygiene, to enhance independence.
  • Assisted disabled individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and oral hygiene

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Patient Transfers
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Safety Precautions
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Bedside manner
  • Patient Lifting
  • End of life care
  • Geriatric Care
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Documenting behaviors

Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Colfax Reunion Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
06.2024 - 03.2025

Residential service specialist

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center
09.2022 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
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