Jada Mcmillian
South Chicago Heights,IL
Summary
Versatile and compassionate Home Health Aide with a track record of providing top-notch patient care and support. Demonstrated ability to improve patient well-being and independence through personalized care plans and diligent monitoring of vital signs. Skilled in patient documentation and CPR/AED certified, I excel in fast-paced environments, as evidenced by my time with William Bose.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
William Bose
06.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
Daycare Teacher
Safari Life Childcare and Learning Center
05.2021 - 06.2024
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Picker Packer
Sams Club Warehouse
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Consistently met daily quotas while maintaining high-quality standards in product handling during the picking process.
Fresh Food Associate
Walmart
08.2019 - 03.2021
- Efficiently restocked produce section during busy hours, minimizing disruptions to customer shopping experiences.
- Categorized items properly on shelves to facilitate easy navigation for customers while shopping.
- Rotated perishable foods effectively, reducing waste and ensuring product freshness.
- Unloaded produce trucks and broke down produce pallets to organize produce within refrigerator and dry storage areas.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment, promoting efficiency and productivity.
- Assisted customers with their inquiries, offering personalized recommendations for optimal service experience.
Education
Hearts To Heal CNA
Tinley Park, ILIlliana Christian High School
Dyer, IN2019
Skills
- Patient Care
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bathing Assistance
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- First aid and safety
- Mobility support
- Recording vital signs
- Client documentation
- Documentation
- ADL support
- Ambulation Assistance
- State regulations knowledge
- Elder Care
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Dementia Care
- Home Health Aide
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Decision-Making
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Timeline
Home Health Aide
William Bose
06.2024 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Safari Life Childcare and Learning Center
05.2021 - 06.2024
Picker Packer
Sams Club Warehouse
03.2021 - 05.2021
Fresh Food Associate
Walmart
08.2019 - 03.2021
Hearts To Heal CNA
Illiana Christian High School