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Shanel Benton

Philadelphia

Summary

Empathetic and detail-oriented healthcare provider with a background in mental health and patient assistance. Known for effective communication and crisis intervention skills, ready to support patient recovery and daily living needs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Delta T Group
Bryn Mawr
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to patients in residential and healthcare settings.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Documented patient progress and health information accurately in records.
  • Supported mobility by assisting patients with walking and transfers safely.

CNA

US Medical Staffing Inc.
Philadelphia
01.2017 - 03.2021
  • Provided compassionate care to patients in residential and healthcare settings.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Supported mobility by assisting patients with walking and transfers safely.

Mental Health Technician

COMHAR Mental Health
Philadelphia
06.2015 - 01.2017
  • Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to medical staff.
  • Assisted in daily living activities for patients with mental health challenges.
  • Implemented therapeutic activities to promote patient engagement and recovery.
  • Educated patients on coping strategies and mental health resources.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Care

Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
05-2024

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Health record documentation
  • Mobility assistance
  • Infection control
  • Crisis intervention

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

CNA

Delta T Group
10.2023 - Current

CNA

US Medical Staffing Inc.
01.2017 - 03.2021

Mental Health Technician

COMHAR Mental Health
06.2015 - 01.2017

Associate of Science - Health Care

Community College of Philadelphia
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