Jacquelyn Courtney
Brichpoint Care Center
Springfield,MO
27
years of professional experience
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant experienced in delivering individualized patient care and promoting safety in healthcare environments. Achieved high standards of care through effective communication and interpersonal skills, fostering supportive atmospheres for patients and staff. Demonstrated adaptability and proficiency in vital signs monitoring and essential medical procedures to meet evolving patient needs.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 10 Months- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 6 Months- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 3 Months- 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.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 2 Months- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
16 Years 9 Months- Educated patients and families on health management and safety practices.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Responded to patient needs efficiently, fostering a supportive environment.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in patient care methods.
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
Education
N/A
Skills
Direct patient care
Patient care
Team collaboration
Collecting vital signs
Bathing assistance
Dressing assistance
Safety precautions
Alzheimer's and dementia care
Basic life support
Compassionate caregiver
Compassionate
Reliable team player
HIPAA compliance
Bedside manner
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brichpoint Care Center
2024.06 - 2026.04Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Strafford Care Center
2022.10 - 2024.04Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Frist Call
2020.02 - 2022.05Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westchester House
2018.10 - 2020.12Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Springfield Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center
2001.07 - 2018.04Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maranatha
1999.06 - 2001.06Read More
Central High
N/A
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I BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR C.N.A FOR SPRINGFIELD REHABILITATION TWICE AWARDS FOR PREFECT ATTENDANCE
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