Rebecca Lyons
Millboro
Summary
Energetic, providing personal care and companionship to diverse patient populations. Attentively monitors daily living activities of patients to help promote independence and quality of life.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Kissito Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Direct Support Professional
Commonwealth Lifespan Services
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Delivering personal care and support aligned with individual support plans.
- Prioritizing personal safety, health and development through person-centered care.
- Handling challenging behaviors using proven deescalation strategies.
- Drove individuals to community outings or scheduled appointments.
- Encouraging individuals to take ownership of daily decision-making.
- Aiding individuals to achieve personal goals and objectives.
Food Server
Jack Mason's Tavern
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Explained menu items and answered customer questions about ingredients and preparation methods.
- Processed cash and credit transactions and returned payment cards and exact currency to patrons.
- Wiped down and sanitized chairs, tables and frequent-touch surfaces.
- Delivered orders and provided condiments, beverages and place settings.
Nursing Assistant
Heritage Hall
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Responded immediately to calls from patients for assistance or treatment.
- Took vital sign readings and recorded measurements by documenting temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
- Assisted with activities of daily living.
- Helped patients dress, undress and complete personal grooming routines.
Certified Medical Assistant
Carilion Clinic Family Medicine
09.2018 - 11.2020
- Assisted physicians and clinicians with examinations, procedures, administered injections, medications, and dressed wounds.
- Cleaned, prepared and maintained examination rooms and treatment areas.
- Maintained and updated patient information in electronic medical records or hospital databases.
- Measured vital signs, including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height.
Caregiver
Nursing Facility
08.2017 - 02.2018
- Performed household chores to promote cleanliness, safety and livability.
- Helped clients with bathing, dressing and grooming to avoid skin breakdown and infections.
- Assisted clients with moving in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Notified close family members of patient conditions and healthcare needs.
- Observed patient for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Education
No Degree - Practical Nursing
New River Community And Technical College
Lewisburg07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Mountain Gateway Community College
Clifton Forge, VA10.2022
Associates of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
ECPI University
Roanoke, VA07.2018
High School Diploma -
James River High School
Buchanan, VA05.2016
Skills
- Charting and documentation
- Companionship
- Patient care
- Vital Sign monitoring
Timeline
CNA
Kissito Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Commonwealth Lifespan Services
07.2022 - 02.2023
Food Server
Jack Mason's Tavern
11.2021 - 09.2022
Nursing Assistant
Heritage Hall
11.2020 - 02.2021
Certified Medical Assistant
Carilion Clinic Family Medicine
09.2018 - 11.2020
Caregiver
Nursing Facility
08.2017 - 02.2018
No Degree - Practical Nursing
New River Community And Technical College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Mountain Gateway Community College
Associates of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
ECPI University
High School Diploma -
James River High School
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