Delanei Jackson
Van Wert
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Lima Memorial Health Systems. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient observation, I enhance patient comfort and satisfaction through effective communication and emotional support. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams to develop tailored care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Lima Memorial Heath Systems
Lima, OH
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted with patient assessments to ensure accurate data collection and documentation.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided support in daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to promote safety.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop effective care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on post-care instructions, improving adherence to treatment plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Home Health Caregiver
Amea Healthcare
Van Wert, OH
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients through routine housekeeping tasks.
- Documented client progress and care activities accurately in care logs.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies by implementing appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Supported emotional well-being through companionship services such as reading aloud or playing games together during downtime periods.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to medical professionals promptly.
Home Health Aide
Through Family
Van Wert, OH
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medication and monitored health status per care plans.
- Documented patient progress and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance patient well-being.
- Collaborated with family members to address patient needs effectively.
- Adapted care techniques based on individual patient requirements and preferences.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Rhodes State College
Lima, OHSkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Basic life support
- Infection control standards
- Catheter care
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Specimen collection
- ADL support
- Infection control
- Feeding assistance
- Patient positioning
- Adaptable
- Professional bedside manner
- Patient services
- Emergency response
- Mobility assistance
- Information protection
- Infection prevention
- Emotional support
- Medical equipment operation
- Hospice and palliative care
- End-of-life care
- Compassionate care
- Active listening
- Patient hygiene management
- Vitals documentation
- Basic nursing care
- Restocking supplies
- Healthcare expertise
- Patient assistance
- Bed preparation
Certification
STNA; Standard CPR/AED & first aide (adult, child, infant)
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Lima Memorial Heath Systems
12.2025 - Current
Home Health Caregiver
Amea Healthcare
06.2025 - Current
Home Health Aide
Through Family
05.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Rhodes State College