Jacklyn Joseph
Nursing assistant
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Government of Antigua and Barbuda
St Johns, Anu
07.1991 - 05.2024
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Maintained sanitary conditions by providing immediate wound care and dressing changes.
- Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Nursing Assistant
Government of Antigua and Barbuda
St Johns, Anu
07.1991 - 05.2024
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas.
- Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
Education
Nursing Assistant Certification - Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology ,patient Care
Antigua And Barbuda State College
Antigua And Barbuda 02-1999
Ward Assistant Certification - Patient Care
School of Nursing
Antigua And Barbuda 01-1992
High School Diploma -
Jennnigs Secondary
Antigua And Barbuda 06-1989
Skills
- Supply Restocking
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Medication Administration
- Patient Relations
- Patient Assessments
- Monitoring Fluids
- Patient Feeding
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Catheter Care
- Patient Care and Safety
- Client Documentation
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient-Focused Care
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Government of Antigua and Barbuda
07.1991 - 05.2024
Nursing Assistant
Government of Antigua and Barbuda
07.1991 - 05.2024
Nursing Assistant Certification - Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology ,patient Care
Antigua And Barbuda State College
Ward Assistant Certification - Patient Care
School of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Jennnigs Secondary