Kanisha Newsome
Jackson
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience at St. Dominic Medical Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care quality. Adept at fostering a safe environment and providing emotional support, ensuring patient comfort and dignity. Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control while delivering exceptional direct patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
St. Catherine's Village
Madison,MS
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents.
Nursing Assistant
St. Dominic Medical Center
Jackson,MS
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Callaway High School
Jackson,MSSkills
- Patient care
- Patient feeding
- Catheter care
- Continuing education
- Call light response
- Patient care quality
- Oral hygiene
- Room cleaning and restocking
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
St. Catherine's Village
09.2025 - Current
Nursing Assistant
St. Dominic Medical Center
01.2021 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Callaway High School