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Skylar Johnson

Monroe,GA

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Piedmont Walton Hospital, excelling in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient flow and safety through effective resource management and empathetic communication. Skilled in documentation accuracy and CPR, committed to delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ED Technician

Piedmont Walton Hospital
10.2024 - Current
  • Ensured patient safety with strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Developed interpersonal rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds while maintaining empathy and professionalism throughout their stay.
  • Expedited patient flow through the ED by effectively managing caseloads, anticipating needs, and allocating resources accordingly.
  • Streamlined ED operations by stocking treatment rooms with necessary supplies and maintaining cleanliness in all areas.
  • Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate documentation of vital signs, assessments, and interventions.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in escalating urgent cases to the appropriate healthcare professional for timely intervention when needed.

Certified Nursing Assistant

4Angels Nursing Agency
01.2018 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Supported needs of 12+ residents under long-term care.

Memory Care Supervisor

Orchard of Athens Senior Living
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Conducted routine audits of the facility environment, identifying potential hazards or areas needing improvement for optimal resident safety and comfort.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents'' families, addressing concerns promptly and compassionately while maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Assessed individual resident needs regularly, making necessary adjustments to their personalized care plans as needed.
  • Reduced instances of behavioral issues by implementing innovative memory care techniques and activities.
  • Monitored resident safety, implementing measures such as fall prevention protocols and secure wander management systems.
  • Oversaw medication administration, ensuring accuracy and adherence to physician orders for optimal resident health outcomes.

Behavioral Aide

Dodge County Hospital New Directions Behavioral Health
01.2018 - 02.2021
  • Provided one-on-one support for students struggling with emotional or behavioral issues during class time and school activities.
  • Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify triggers and patterns of behavior, informing intervention strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and interventions, ensuring data-driven decision making for support strategies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for students with behavioral challenges.
  • Implemented crisis prevention techniques to de-escalate challenging situations, maintaining safety for all involved parties.

CNA Student

Heart of Georgia Nursing and Rehab
04.2018 - 10.2019
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment, reducing the risk of infection and falls.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care.
  • Developed strong communication skills through active listening and effective verbal interactions with patients and colleagues.
  • Delivered high-quality personal care services within the scope of practice as a CNA student, ensuring patient satisfaction.

PCA

Right At Home Health Care
09.2016 - 07.2018
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
05.2008

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Airway management
  • Documentation accuracy
  • IV insertion
  • Geriatric care
  • Pediatric care
  • EKG interpretation
  • 12-lead EKG monitoring
  • Venipuncture
  • Basic patient care
  • CPR

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician

Timeline

ED Technician

Piedmont Walton Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Memory Care Supervisor

Orchard of Athens Senior Living
02.2022 - 08.2023

CNA Student

Heart of Georgia Nursing and Rehab
04.2018 - 10.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

4Angels Nursing Agency
01.2018 - Current

Behavioral Aide

Dodge County Hospital New Directions Behavioral Health
01.2018 - 02.2021

PCA

Right At Home Health Care
09.2016 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Skylar Johnson