Jakalaya Vallien
CROWLEY,LA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant experienced in rehabilitation, long-term care, and staffing settings. Delivered high-quality, resident-centered care through expertise in dementia and memory care, safe transfers, and thorough documentation. Committed to enhancing patient dignity and supporting effective communication within healthcare teams.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Platinum Healthcare Staffing
Lafayette, Louisiana
04.2026 - Current
- Floated across facilities and units (including post-acute rehab and memory care), adapting to diverse workflows and EMR processes to ensure continuity of care.
- Assisted with ADLs, mobility, and toileting, prioritizing safety, dignity, and privacy for all patients.
- Perform and document vital signs and intake/output; promptly report status changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained infection control standards to protect patients and staff from potential health risks. and support a clean, safe environment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southwind Rehabilitation
CROWLEY, LA
04.2020 - 05.2025
- Provided daily care for rehab and long-term care residents, including positioning, transfers with gait belts/slide boards, and fall prevention.
- Collected and recorded vitals and observations; communicated changes to nurses to support timely interventions.
- Supported care plans and therapy goals through consistent reinforcement and encouragement.
- Maintained organized rooms/equipment and responded quickly to call lights and family requests.
Ward Clerk
Encore
CROWLEY, AL
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Managed unit support tasks at the nurses’ station: phones, chart preparation, admissions paperwork, and scheduling.
- Delivered bedside care as needed, assisting with ADLs, mobility, and comfort measures.
- Ensured accurate, timely documentation and facilitated communication across the care team.
Disability Support Worker
Evergreen Life Services
Lake Charles, Louisiana
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Assisted individuals with developmental disabilities with daily living tasks and community integration.
- Promoted independence, safety, and dignity while following individualized service plans.
- Documented services and observations per agency and regulatory standards.
Education
Hiset
CROWLEY, LaSkills
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant experienced in rehabilitation, long-term care, and staffing settings Delivered high-quality, resident-centered care through expertise in dementia and memory care, safe transfers, and thorough documentation Committed to enhancing patient dignity and supporting effective communication within healthcare teams
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant experienced in rehabilitation, long-term care, and staffing settings Delivered high-quality, resident-centered care through expertise in dementia and memory care, safe transfers, and thorough documentation Committed to enhancing patient dignity and supporting effective communication within healthcare teams
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) — March 2020
- CPR/BLS — 2026
Additional information
- Shifts: Open to days/evenings/nights and weekends
- References available upon request
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Platinum Healthcare Staffing
04.2026 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southwind Rehabilitation
04.2020 - 05.2025
Ward Clerk
Encore
07.2019 - 04.2020
Disability Support Worker
Evergreen Life Services
08.2017 - 05.2019
Hiset