Hayley Porter
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Baptist Medical Center South, adept in patient-focused care and HIPAA compliance. Skillfully blends compassionate support with direct patient care, enhancing patient wellbeing. Achieved significant improvements in patient care quality through effective collaboration and care plan implementation. Experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Medical Center South - Pediatric E.R.
10.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Supported needs of 300+ patients under short-term care and 30+ under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Medical Center South
01.2019 - 10.2022
- 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.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Provided care to 20-60 pediatric patients every shift.
Live In Caregiver
Wood Family
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
- Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Promoted clients'' physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities.
- Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.
- Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or social engagements as needed while prioritizing safety during travel.
- Enhanced clients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Supported clients in maintaining independence by assisting with daily activities such as personal grooming, mobility, and meal preparation.
- Facilitated open communication between client families and healthcare providers regarding updates on client progress or changes in care.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by actively listening to their concerns and adjusting care routines accordingly.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL12-2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL05-2020
High School Diploma -
Eagles View Academy
Jacksonville, FL05-2016
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Patient-focused care
- Companionship and emotional support
- Responding to emergencies
- Care plan implementation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI)
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Medical Center South - Pediatric E.R.
10.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Medical Center South
01.2019 - 10.2022
Live In Caregiver
Wood Family
08.2017 - 02.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach Atlantic University
High School Diploma -
Eagles View Academy
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