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Jade Melendez

Lexington,Kentucky

Summary

CNA with experience at Baptist Health Hospital, skilled in monitoring vital signs and maintaining patient confidentiality. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while promoting independence. Strong teamwork and organizational skills, committed to delivering high-quality care and ensuring optimal health outcomes for patients. Passionate about work while my education journey is still ongoing in the healthcare field. I'm excited to apply the knowledge I've gained so far.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Baptist Health Hospital
02.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

Caregiver

Home Instead Senior Care Home
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.

Education

Associate of Science -

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY
05-2025

CNA License -

KY Healthcare Training
Lexington, KY
07-2022

Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
05-2021

Skills

    First aid and CPR certified

    Monitor vital signs

    Organization

    Teamwork

    Maintaining confidentiality

    End-of-life care

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CNA

Baptist Health Hospital
02.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Home Instead Senior Care Home
08.2021 - 12.2022

Associate of Science -

Bluegrass Community And Technical College

CNA License -

KY Healthcare Training

Lafayette High School