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Jacqueline Barnes

Birmingham,AL

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in senior care and activities coordination, notably at Somerby Senior Living. Excelled in enhancing resident engagement through innovative activity planning and compassionate care. Skilled in arts and crafts instruction and senior activities planning, achieving significant participation increases. Demonstrates strong organizational abilities and empathy, ensuring enriching experiences for all residents.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Memory Care Activities Coordinator

Somerby Senior Living
07.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated, planned, developed and implemented activities designed to enrich lives of assisted living residents.
  • Sought and obtained community opportunities for cultural and recreational participation and safely transported residents to and from locations.
  • Fostered a sense of belonging among participants through regular recognition of achievements during group gatherings and celebrations.
  • Increased activity participation by maintaining a welcoming and inclusive environment for all attendees.

Guest Services Coordinator

Noland Health Services/ Oaks on Parkwood Orchard
10.2011 - 05.2023
  • Coordinated, planned, developed and implemented activities designed to enrich lives of assisted living residents.
  • Organized diverse activities, addressing various interests and promoting social interaction among participants.
  • Enhanced participant engagement by incorporating creative activities and events into the daily schedule.
  • Sought and obtained community opportunities for cultural and recreational participation and safely transported residents to and from locations.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Personal Touch Home HealthCare
10.2010 - 10.2011
  • Provided high-quality personal care services.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating,resulting in improved patient comfort and satisfaction.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs,such as temperature, blood pressure, and respiration rate, ensuring accurate and up-to-date patient information for healthcare providers.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Compassus Hospice
05.2004 - 10.2010
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, creating a compassionate and caring environment
  • Assisted patients in moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and automobiles,promoting mobility and independence for patients.

Education

CNA

Faulkner University
Hoover, AL
08-2002

Skills

  • Calendar Management
  • Senior Activities Planning
  • Arts and crafts instruction
  • Special Needs Programming

Timeline

Memory Care Activities Coordinator

Somerby Senior Living
07.2023 - Current

Guest Services Coordinator

Noland Health Services/ Oaks on Parkwood Orchard
10.2011 - 05.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Personal Touch Home HealthCare
10.2010 - 10.2011

Certified Nursing Assistant

Compassus Hospice
05.2004 - 10.2010

CNA

Faulkner University
Jacqueline Barnes