Bridjette Ray
Jackson,MS
Summary
Skilled in bathing assistance and effective communication, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Select Speciality Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Compere's Nursing Home
10.2018 - 07.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Correctional Officer
Mississippi Department Of Corrections
08.2016 - 07.2020
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Dominic Hospital
02.2013 - 02.2016
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Merit Health River Oaks
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
MS State Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Used effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations within the healthcare setting.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized environment, reducing the risk of infection for patients.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS05.2025
Associate of Applied Science -
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS12.2021
High School Diploma -
Callaway High School
Jackson, MS05.2002
Skills
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing Assistance
- preceptor
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Select Speciality Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Compere's Nursing Home
10.2018 - 07.2021
Correctional Officer
Mississippi Department Of Corrections
08.2016 - 07.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Dominic Hospital
02.2013 - 02.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Merit Health River Oaks
01.2010 - 01.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
MS State Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2007
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Hinds Community College
Associate of Applied Science -
Hinds Community College
High School Diploma -
Callaway High School
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