Jaleesha Gregory
Faison,NC
Summary
Certified Nurses Assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Seeking a long term care position. Compassionate adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Motivated with a highly effective communication style. Efficient worker who demonstrates strong time management and prioritization skills. Level-headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Ahava Healthcare
02.2021 - Current
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Supported needs of 25+ residents under long-term care.
Nursing Assistant
Cody Regional Hospital
Cody, WY
08.2019 - Current
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan Center
Forest City, IA
11.2018 - 06.2019
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan Society
Lovington, NM
06 2018 - 10.2018
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to the Nursing Assistant to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated the allocation of nursing service equipment and supplies within the facility and established guidelines for efficient, economical use.
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
- Followed infection control procedures.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.10
Certified Nursing Assistant
Silver Stream Health and Rehabilitation Center
Wilmington, NC
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
- Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
- Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.
- Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.
Nursing Assistant
Genesis Health Care
Mt. Olive, NC
06.2013 - 05.2017
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
- Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Supported needs of 15+ residents under long-term care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southern Wayne High School
Dudley, NC06.2010
Skills
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Feeding assistance expert
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Patient-focused care
- Trustworthy companion
- Tubule feedings and medications familiarity
- Compassionate
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Committed team player
refernce
Mary Love-RN
919 273-0735
Genesis Health Care
102 Brady Place, Goldsboro NC 27534
Jena Legerski-LPN
307-254-5198
Cody Regional Health Care
GERI KOVACH-RN
307-254-8628
Cody Regional Health Care
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Ahava Healthcare
02.2021 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Cody Regional Hospital
08.2019 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan Center
11.2018 - 06.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Silver Stream Health and Rehabilitation Center
09.2017 - 03.2018
Nursing Assistant
Genesis Health Care
06.2013 - 05.2017
Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan Society
06 2018 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Southern Wayne High School
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