Candice Beamon
Carthage
Summary
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Blake Township of Ridgeland
Ridgeland, MS
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with transportation and daily living activities.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements.
- Supported medication management and doctor appointments.
Patient Care Technician
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackon, MS
05.2025 - 03.2026
- Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing
Patient Care Technician
St. Dominic's Hospital
Jackson, MS
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Nurse Assistant
Total Health
Greenwood, MS
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Personal Care Assistant
At-Home Care Company
Jackson, MS
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Health And Physical Education
Coahoma Community College
Mississippi06-2007
High School Diploma - undefined
Thomastown Attendance Center
Mississippi05-2005
Skills
- Patient-Focused Care
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Patient Intake Procedures
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Behavior Documentation
- Emotional Support and Companionship
- Mobility Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Team Collaboration
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
University of Mississippi Medical Center
05.2025 - 03.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Blake Township of Ridgeland
03.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
St. Dominic's Hospital
03.2021 - 10.2021
Nurse Assistant
Total Health
02.2020 - 01.2021
Personal Care Assistant
At-Home Care Company
01.2017 - 01.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Thomastown Attendance Center
Associate of Applied Science - Health And Physical Education
Coahoma Community College
Additional Healthcare Experience
- Research Medical Center – Kansas City, MI – Travel PCT and PCA
- Mission Hospital – Asheville, MS – Travel PCT and PCA