JALEESA SAPP
Warner Robins,GA
Summary
Maintains communication with medical professionals, patients, and family members in order to provide high-quality care and education.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Atrium Health Byron
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Karen's Caregivers
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Increased patient satisfaction by assisting people with personal tasks like dressing and walking
- Built relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in order to help patients achieve their personal care plan goals
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
- Reduced the risk of infection for patients and healthcare team members with thorough cleaning and sanitizing of rooms, equipment, and devices
- Followed and enforced safety protocols to protect patients and workers
- Assisted with daily living activities and coordinated and ensured a safe patient living environment
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, and other hygiene requirements
- Assisted patients with their daily needs, such as feeding and bathing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Summerhill Senior Living Community
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Followed all company policies and provided hands-on nursing care to patients under the supervision of an RN
- Helped patients with mobility issues, such as getting in and out of beds, organizing wheelchairs, and setting up assistive devices
- Offered patients and their families emotional support
- Conducted patient assessments, documented vital signs, and alerted supervisors to any changes
- Agreed to work extra shifts and hours to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage during busy periods and holidays
- Answered call lights and helped patients feel more comfortable and secure by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patient clothing, and bedside tales or equipment
- Followed and promoted protocols and procedures to ensure effectiveness, efficiency, and safety
- Answered call lights and adjusted bed rails and equipment to ensure patient comfort and safety
- Disinfected the equipment with appropriate cleaning products to reduce the risk of infection after each patient transport
- Responded to patients' physical, emotional, and developmental needs in an appropriate manner
- Turned and positioned patients to maintain comfort and minimize problems
- Assisted with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, feeding, and ambulation.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA07.2024
Associate of Science - Phlebotomy Technician
Health Tech of Georgia
Warner Robins, GA01.2022
Associate of Science - Certified Nursing Assistant
Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA01.2020
Skills
- Maintains communication with medical professionals, patients, and family members
- Physically assisted patients with activities of daily living
- Certified Nursing Assistant with experience bathing, grooming, and feeding
- Observant and dependable with a pleasant bedside manner
- Well-organized and proactive communicator
- Proactive in providing high-quality patient-centered care
- Capable of taking vital signs, documenting responses, and assisting with personal needs
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of the developmental factors that affect adult and geriatric patients
- Capable of caring for patients in a variety of healthcare settings
- Compassionate
- Transporting patients
- Patient privacy and confidentiality
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Recording vital signs
- Trustworthy companion
- Observing responses
- Patient-focused care
- Adaptable
- Direct patient care
- Documenting behaviors
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Supporting personal needs
- Efficient and reliable team player
Certification
- Licensed/Certified Home Health Aide
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
- Heart Saver/AED
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- BLS
Timeline
CNA
Atrium Health Byron
03.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Karen's Caregivers
02.2022 - 03.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Summerhill Senior Living Community
09.2021 - 02.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Central Georgia Technical College
Associate of Science - Phlebotomy Technician
Health Tech of Georgia
Associate of Science - Certified Nursing Assistant
Central Georgia Technical College