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Ashley Jones

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Focused Healthcare professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offering ten years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.

Dedicated Caregiver highly experienced in addressing both physical and emotional patent needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Bon Secours Community Hospital
Baltimore, MD
05.2019 - Current
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team efficiency
  • Provided care for patients based on physical, psychological, educational and safety criteria
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Blue Point Nursing Home
Baltimore, MD
08.2015 - 12.2018
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding geriatric patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention

Direct Care Assistant

Spring Grove Hospital Center
Baltimore, MD
05.2013 - 03.2015
  • Supervised care for 15 mental health patients in 47-bed facility
  • Performed assessments of patients to ensure expected response to medications, altering treatment plans as needed
  • Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements

Nursing Assistant

Sunrise Senior Living
Baltimore, MD
10.2010 - 05.2012
  • 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
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness

Education

High School Diploma -

Frederick Douglas High School
2234 Gwynn Oak Drive
06.2005

Skills

  • Outpatient care
  • Feeding assistance
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Inpatient care
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Data entry
  • Patient services
  • Direct patient care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Client documentation
  • First aid and safety
  • Client safety and first aid

Certification

  • Certified Nurses Aide
  • EMT
  • CPR
  • First Aid

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Bon Secours Community Hospital
05.2019 - Current

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Blue Point Nursing Home
08.2015 - 12.2018

Direct Care Assistant

Spring Grove Hospital Center
05.2013 - 03.2015

Nursing Assistant

Sunrise Senior Living
10.2010 - 05.2012

High School Diploma -

Frederick Douglas High School
Ashley Jones