Latonia Rushing
Clarksdale
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in training and mentoring new CNAs. Proven ability to streamline documentation processes, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations while enhancing patient outcomes and team performance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Loving Health Care
Batesville, MS
04.2019 - Current
- Provided compassionate patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Trained new CNAs on best practices for patient care and safety protocols, improving team performance.
- Streamlined documentation processes using electronic health record systems, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
CNA
Oak Grove Retirement Home
Duncan, MS
01.2010 - 04.2018
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and vital sign monitoring.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
CNA
Northwest MS Hospital
Clarksdale, MS
01.2005 - 12.2009
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation to support care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Trained new nursing assistants on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Developed individualized care strategies based on patients' unique needs and preferences.
Education
CNA -
Memphis Vocational Tech
Memphis, TN05-2005
High School Diploma -
Clarksdale High SCHOOL
Clarksdale, MS05-1999
Skills
- Behavioral management
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
- Patient care coordination
- Healthcare regulations
Timeline
PCA
Loving Health Care
04.2019 - Current
CNA
Oak Grove Retirement Home
01.2010 - 04.2018
CNA
Northwest MS Hospital
01.2005 - 12.2009
CNA -
Memphis Vocational Tech
High School Diploma -
Clarksdale High SCHOOL