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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong Medical Terminology skills combined with ability to evaluate and advocate for patient needs. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education. Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 17 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Skills
  • Bathing
  • Bladder Ultra Sound
  • EKG
  • Toileting
  • Vital signs
  • Observing responses
  • Patient-focused care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Recording vital signs
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Inpatient care
  • Direct patient care
  • Transporting patients
  • Measuring bodily fluids
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • CPR/First Aid certified
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant, 09/2015 to Current
Community Health SystemRonceverte, WV,
  • Responsible for the thermal regulation, nutrition, and the safety of patients.
  • Integrates principles of infection control, and infection prevention into practice.
  • Empty bedpans, urinals, commodes, and assist patients to bathroom post-surgery.
  • Perform echocardiogram tests to evaluate the patient's heart condition (outer lining, blood vessels, blood regurgitation, etc).
  • PVR (post-void residual) which evaluates the incontinence or enlarged prostates.
  • Make hourly rounds for patient safety and customer service.
  • Perform procedures that follow the guidelines of the Policy and Procedure Manual.
  • Use resources and references to review policies and procedures to ensure work environment quality.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep RNs informed of changes.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 07/2014 to 09/2015
Community Health SystemClinton, OK,
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding male and female patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 10/2013 to 05/2015
Community Health SystemJefferson City, TN,

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  • Responsibilities Preformed post-mortem care.
  • delivery of empathetic care.
  • Took vital signs.
  • Effective team collabo ration.
  • Turns and reposition bedridden patients.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines.
  • Answer call lights in a timely manner.
  • Assist with technical treatment procedures.
  • Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, emptying drainage bags 
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Participated in fun activities, including singing and dancing with patients each [30mins] to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 01/2012 to 01/2013
Community Health SystemBullhead City, AZ,
  • Traveled to private homes and LTC facilities and provided high- quality patient care such as grooming ,oral care, bathing, dressing and undressing.
  • Maintain records of patient care.
  • issue personal care supplies.
  • Assist patients with toileting needs.
  • Transfer patients to and from wheelchair.
  • Perform range of motion and also give medication reminders,  Range of motion exercise.
  • Distribution of food trays.
  • Recorded measurements of I&O.
  • Transferred residents using mechanical devices.
  • Bathing dressing, and grooming, shaving and oral care.
  • Collects samples such as (feces) urine, sputum.
  • Took and recorded vital signs and body weight.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
: Liberal Arts, Expected in to Community College of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 2003 to Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Schools - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GPA:
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
  • Heart Saver/AED Certification
  • Certified Nurses Aide
  • BLS
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School Attended

  • Community College of Philadelphia
  • Crooked Places Made Straight Christian Schools

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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