Lakeysha Wilson

Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.

CNA - Highlands Health & Rehabilitation Center - Memphis, TN

(2024-06)

• Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
• Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
• Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
• Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
• Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
• Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
• Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
• Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
• Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
• Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
• Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
• Transported residents within the facility as needed.
• Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
• Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
• Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
• Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
• Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
• Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
• Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
• Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
• Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
• Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
• Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
• Used mobility devices to transport patients.
• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
• Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
• Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
• Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
• Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
• Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
• Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
• Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
• Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.

Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant - Lrs Healthcare - Dallas, TX

(2021-05 - 2024-08)

• Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
• Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
• Transported residents within the facility as needed.
• Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
• Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
• Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
• Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
• Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
• Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
• Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
• Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
• Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
• Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
• Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
• Used mobility devices to transport patients.
• Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
• Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
• Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
• Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
• Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
• Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
• Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
• Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
• Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
• Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.

CNA - Methodist Medical Center - Memphis, TN

(2018-04 - 2023-03)

Work med surge, emergency room, cancer floor, nicu, unit

• Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
• Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
• Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
• Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
• Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
• Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
• Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
• Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
• Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
• Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
• Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
• Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
• Used mobility devices to transport patients.
• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
• Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
• Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
• Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
• Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
• Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
• Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
• Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
• Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
• Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
• Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
• Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.

Certificate of Technical Studies - Professional Allied (2025-04)

High School Diploma - Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School (2007-11)

Some College (No Degree) - Pharmacy Tech - Mississippi Delta Community College