Diamons Burch
Indianapolis
Summary
A proud CNA and QMA with about 10 years of healthcare experience. Assisted patients with vital signs monitoring and hygiene support. Helped administer medications and provide comfort in fast-paced healthcare settings. Collaborated with team members to enhance patient care and support.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Medication Aide/CNA
Bickford Assisted Living
Indianapolis, IN
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients during care routines.
- Administered medications to patients following prescribed schedules and protocols.
Medication Technician
The Doliver of Tanglewood
Houston, Texas
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Documented medication administration accurately in patient records.
- Ensured that all prescribed medications were taken as ordered by physician.
- Maintained a clean and organized medication storage area consistently.
- Monitored vital signs before administering medications.
Behavior Health Technician
Options Behavioral Health Hospital
Indianapolis
08.2020 - 07.2025
- Monitored patient behavior and emotional responses in various settings including detox.
- Assisted in crisis intervention, de-escalating potentially volatile situations effectively.
- Documented patient progress and reported observations to healthcare team members.
- Developed engaging therapeutic activities promoting social skills and coping mechanisms.
Qualified Medication Aide,
Bethany Village Assisted Living
Indianapolis, Indiana
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Maintained accurate medication records and inventory logs.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Greenhouse Cottages of Carmel
Carmel, Indiana
09.2019 - 02.2023
- Reports observations in the resident’s condition to the nursing staff in a timely manner.
- Delivers high-quality care to residents with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and physical disabilities.
- Assists with the use of walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
- Collect and record vital signs, intake and output, and other information for licensed nursing staff.
Patient Care Technician
IU Methodist Emergency care
Indianapolis, Indiana
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Assists with admission, discharge, and transport of patients.
- Responds to the nurse call system, performing activities of daily living care.
- Measures and documents blood pressures, I and O (intake and output), daily weights, and other patient data as requested.
- Making every 2-hour rounds, turning, and repositioning residents while they are in bed.
CNA
Westminster Village North
Indiana
06.2013 - 08.2018
- Maintaining the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment, such as bedpans, urinals, and wheelchairs.
- Assistance with activities of daily living.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Education
No Degree - Psychology And Sociology Class Taken And Passed.
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, INBLS Certification -
American Heart Association
Qualified Medication Aide -
ATATJ Institute
02.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant -
American Red Cross
08.2016
Diploma -
Warren Central Highschool
01.2013
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient documentation
- Specimen collection
- Geriatric care
- Time management
- Glucose testing
- EKG
- Bladder scan
References
- Danna Washington, 713-588-3338
- Tionda Davis, 317-600-9697
Timeline
Qualified Medication Aide/CNA
Bickford Assisted Living
10.2025 - Current
Medication Technician
The Doliver of Tanglewood
08.2024 - 09.2025
Qualified Medication Aide,
Bethany Village Assisted Living
03.2023 - 07.2024
Behavior Health Technician
Options Behavioral Health Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Greenhouse Cottages of Carmel
09.2019 - 02.2023
Patient Care Technician
IU Methodist Emergency care
08.2018 - 09.2019
CNA
Westminster Village North
06.2013 - 08.2018
BLS Certification -
American Heart Association
Qualified Medication Aide -
ATATJ Institute
Certified Nursing Assistant -
American Red Cross
Diploma -
Warren Central Highschool
No Degree - Psychology And Sociology Class Taken And Passed.
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana