Honalee Yates
Laplace
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers. I enjoy working in patient care settings and helping those with ADLs as needed. I am very flexible, and very reliable.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
Laplace
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Participated in training sessions for new employees when needed.
- Adhered to safety guidelines while operating machinery or stocking shelves.
- Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.
- Addressed customer needs, responding to specific requests.
- Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Greeted customers upon entering the store with friendly demeanor.
CNA Student
Louisiana southeastern veterans home
Reserve
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control policies while performing all duties.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Provided comfort measures such as backrubs or application of lotion to dry skin areas.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Encouraged patient participation in therapeutic activities such as walking, stretching exercises or physical therapy sessions.
- Answered call lights promptly to assess needs of patients.
- Used proper body mechanics when lifting, transferring or positioning immobile patients.
- Performed basic clerical tasks such as answering phones and filing documents.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient area by changing bed linens and cleaning up spills.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to CNA profession.
- Helped maintain a safe environment by checking equipment regularly for any malfunctions.
- Recorded vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rate.
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate, and oxygen saturation levels.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
CNA Student
Twin Oaks Nursing Home
La Place
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Provided comfort measures such as backrubs or application of lotion to dry skin areas.
- Monitored food intake of assigned patients during meal times and recorded it on appropriate forms.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Answered call lights promptly to assess needs of patients.
- Used proper body mechanics when lifting, transferring or positioning immobile patients.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient area by changing bed linens and cleaning up spills.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to CNA profession.
- Recorded vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rate.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Transported patients between departments within the facility using wheelchairs or stretchers.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Saint John High School
Reserve, Louisiana05-2025
Skills
- Flexible schedule
- Adaptability
- Professional demeanor
- Following instructions
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Multitasking Abilities
- Creativity and innovation
- Reliability
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Dependability and reliability
- Task prioritization
Certification
- CNA CERTIFICATION
- BLS CERTIFICATION
- CPR CERTIFICATION
Timeline
CNA Student
Louisiana southeastern veterans home
03.2025 - 04.2025
CNA Student
Twin Oaks Nursing Home
01.2025 - 03.2025
Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
06.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
East Saint John High School