Brigette Jenkins
Garner,NC
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide with 7+ years of experience assisting elderly and disabled clients with their daily activities, including personal hygiene, accompanying them to medical appointments. Experience with Total Care Patients, including tube feeding and use of Hoyer and Sit to Stand lifts. Passionate about making a difference in the lives of my patients and co-workers.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Assistant
The Reserves at Mills Farm
Garner, NC
01.2023 - Current
- Provided patient care, including bathing and dressing.
- Assisted with transferring patients from bed to wheelchair.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests courteously and efficiently.
- Maintained a clean environment by disinfecting equipment, emptying trash containers, cleaning surfaces, changing linens.
- Reported all incidents, accidents involving clients immediately to supervisor, nurse manager, charge nurse.
Personal Care Aide to Private Client
Garner, NC
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Provided end of life assistance and companionship to 83-year-old client with stage 4 cancer, Ensured that client took daily medications as prescribed by his doctor, Maneuvered client from bed to chair, Assisted client with hygiene, grooming and other daily activities, Ran errands and accompanied client to medical appointments
Substitute teacher, grades K-12
Johnston County Schools
Garner, NC
09.2009 - 06.2016
- Facilitated core classes as well as special needs classes
CNA/Manager
Action Health Staffing
Smithfield, NC
12.2012 - 07.2014
- Provided training and mentoring for new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Ensured all safety regulations were followed by employees at all times.
- Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
- Provided patient care; in home setting. Activities of daily living.
CNA
Smithfield Manor Nursing Home
Smithfield, NC
08.2011 - 11.2011
- Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Provided compassionate care to elderly and disabled patients.
- Maintained patient records including vital signs, intake and output measurements and other data.
- Monitored patient health conditions and reported changes to the nursing staff.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests for assistance in a timely manner.
- Assisted in changing bed linens, turning and repositioning of bedridden patients.
Education
Medical Assisting
Care One Institute
Raleigh, NC12-2023
Phlebotomy - Clinical Experience
Johnston Community College
01-2019
Certified Nurse Aide -
Johnston Community College
08-2011
Bachelor of Science, Interior Design -
Meredith College
05.1998
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Direct Patient Care
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Ambulation Assistance
Certification
- Medical assistant, Certified
- Phlebotomy, Clinical experience
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider CPR & AED
Timeline
Resident Assistant
The Reserves at Mills Farm
01.2023 - Current
Personal Care Aide to Private Client
08.2019 - 11.2019
CNA/Manager
Action Health Staffing
12.2012 - 07.2014
CNA
Smithfield Manor Nursing Home
08.2011 - 11.2011
Substitute teacher, grades K-12
Johnston County Schools
09.2009 - 06.2016
Medical Assisting
Care One Institute
Phlebotomy - Clinical Experience
Johnston Community College
Certified Nurse Aide -
Johnston Community College
Bachelor of Science, Interior Design -
Meredith College
- Medical assistant, Certified
- Phlebotomy, Clinical experience
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider CPR & AED
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