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

Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.

Skills
  • Able to Lift 50+ Pounds
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Preparing Meals
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Catheter Change and Preparation
  • Documentation Procedures Expert
  • Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Patient Relations
  • Helping With Medication
  • Collecting Specimens
  • General Housekeeping Ability
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Needs Determination
  • Observation Documentation
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Linen Replacements
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
Experience
CNA, 12/2021 - Current
Accentcare Palmdale, CA,
  • Maintained sanitary conditions by providing immediate wound care and dressing changes.
  • Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
  • Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
  • Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
  • Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
  • Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
  • Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
CNA, 03/2019 - 11/2022
Addus Homecare Corporation Grandville, MI,
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • 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.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
CNA, 04/2021 - 10/2022
Addus Homecare Corporation Grants Pass, OR,
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
  • Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Helped client with medication self-administration.
  • Checked patients' pulse, temperature and respiration.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
CNA, 03/2020 - 07/2022
Addus Homecare Corporation Greenlawn, NY,
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/2018
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East Ridge High School - Chattanooga, TN
GPA:
Status -
Certifications
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • pennsylvania, Tennessee, Ohio, Maine, West Virgina
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School Attended

  • East Ridge High School

Job Titles Held:

  • CNA
  • CNA
  • CNA
  • CNA

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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