Jalecia Chenier
Opelousas,LA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with 7 years of experience in healthcare, showcasing exceptional skills in HIPAA compliance and compassionate patient care. Achieved significant improvements in patient wellbeing through innovative care techniques and effective communication, becoming a reliable team player in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
J Michael Morrow Nursing Home
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- 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.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Certified Nursing Aide
Platinum Healthcare Staffing
08.2018 - 05.2023
- Assisted in the prevention of falls by implementing safety measures such as bed alarms, non-slip footwear, and close supervision during transfers.
- Collaborated with peers and attended meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.
- Assisted nurses by taking patient blood pressure, measuring heartbeat and recording vital signs in physical examinations.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
Pharmacy Technician
Infinity College
Lafayette. LA11.2018
Northwest High School
Opelousas, LA06.2018
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Bedside manner
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Electronic charting
- Mobility assistance
- Feeding assistance
- End-of-life care
- Positioning patients
- Urinary catheter care
- Transfer techniques
- Responding to emergencies
- Supporting personal needs
- Maintaining privacy
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant
BLS
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
J Michael Morrow Nursing Home
06.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Aide
Platinum Healthcare Staffing
08.2018 - 05.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Infinity College
Northwest High School
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