Yvette Hunter
Newport News
Summary
Dedicated CNA with strong skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and HIPAA compliance. Committed to enhancing resident comfort and safety through compassionate support and meticulous attention to detail.
Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Courtland Acres
Thomas, WV
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety and health compliance.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment following infection control protocols.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to promote resident engagement.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
DSP
Uniquely You Services
Newport News, VA
04.2024 - 02.2026
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Provided emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment for personal growth and development.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Nursing Assistant
Northampton Nursing & Rehab
Hampton, VA
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely care adjustments.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas to promote a safe environment.
- Documented patient progress and care provided in electronic health records accurately.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
PCA
Progressive Healthcare Services
Newport News, VA
10.2018 - 07.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Monitored patient health status, documenting changes and reporting to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients, enhancing trust and engagement in their care process.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
Education
CNA -
Tidewater Medical Training
Hampton, VAGED -
Hampton Adult Education Center
Hampton, VA06.2009
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Attention to detail
- Dressing assistance
- Lifting and transferring
- Bedside manner
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Courtland Acres
07.2025 - Current
DSP
Uniquely You Services
04.2024 - 02.2026
Nursing Assistant
Northampton Nursing & Rehab
08.2023 - 03.2024
PCA
Progressive Healthcare Services
10.2018 - 07.2022
CNA -
Tidewater Medical Training
GED -
Hampton Adult Education Center