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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary

Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 22 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. Nursing Assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric care facility residents. Caring Nursing Assitant with 22-year background in caring for elderly, disabled and injured patients in healthcare setting. Hands-on experience in performing routine tasks under direction of nurse staff, including Accuchecks and Wound care. Established rapport of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family and staff. Kind-hearted professional with unprecedented skills in diagnostics, medical charting and medication administration. Quick problem-solver with in-depth knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 4 years of experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong Communication 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.

Skills
  • Patient-focused care
  • Computer literate
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Patient Relations
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Patient Care
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Bathing
  • Patient Bathing
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Transporting patients
  • Observing responses
  • Patient Management
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Conducting intakes
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Wound care specialist
  • EMR / EHR
  • Tube feedings and medications familiarity
  • Supporting personal needs
Work History
Nursing Assistant, 01/2019 to Current
Rudolph Community And CareJordan, MN,
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • 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.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, testing urine and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Collaborated with peers and attended 15 min meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises, open wounds or blood in urine.
  • Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to Nursing.
  • Administered medications or treatments such as catheterizations, suppositories, enemas and douches, as directed by nurse or physician.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Identified and reported unsafe situations to Nursing to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
Care Manager, 04/2020 to 06/2020
Centerlight Health SystemNew York City, NY,
  • Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Coordinated referrals to specialists, hospitalizations, ER visits, ancillary testing and other enabling services for patients.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
Nursing Assistant, 05/2017 to 01/2019
Rudolph Community And CareShakopee, MN,
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • 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.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Education
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/1998 to Roosevelt High School, Minneapolis MN - Minneapolis, MN,
GPA:
Certificate: Nursing Assistance, Expected in 07/1999 to St. Mary's University, Minneapolis MN - Minneapolis, MN,
GPA:

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School Attended

  • Roosevelt High School, Minneapolis MN
  • St. Mary's University, Minneapolis MN

Job Titles Held:

  • Nursing Assistant
  • Care Manager
  • Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
  • Certificate

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