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Jalesa Sanders

Birmingham,AL

Summary

Compassionate, reliable military veteran spouse with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun. Communicates effectively with administrators, faculty and parents. CPR certified (current).

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Specimen Technician

Luxor Scientific
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Managed small group of colleagues to effectively collect samples in timely manner while maintaining safety protocols at varies educational institutions.
  • Labeled and prepared specimens for shipment to laboratory facilities.
  • Adhered to compliance standards for confidentiality, accuracy and safety.
  • Provided support and guidance to trainees and colleague.

Personal Care Companion

Kirkwood By The River
11.2020 - 09.2022
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Unit Support Specialist

Children's Of Alabama Hospital
08.2017 - 09.2020
  • Provided nursing assistance to pediatric patients in 24-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living including hanging enteral feeds every four hours, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, obtaining adequate weight using sling, obtaining blood glucose, transferring to MRI/CT, transferring to other units, iConnect charting, responding quickly and effectively to unit and hospital codes, and stocking.
  • Performing clerical skills as Unit Secretary including iConnect charting, admitting patients, making charts, ordering supplies through Infor, and providing excellent customer service/ support to patients and their families.

Personal Caregiver

Evans Family
05.2017 - 02.2018
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Built strong relationships with client and family to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Village At Cook Springs
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient relations and consistent delivery of empathetic care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.

Education

Certificate - Medical Coding And Billing

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
09.2017

Associate of Science - General Studies

Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL
08.2013

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Administrative Support
  • Reliable and dedicated
  • Patience
  • Clerical Support
  • Group Sessions
  • Time Management
  • Group Tutoring
  • Empathy
  • Positive and encouraging attitude

Certification

  • Certified CPR, American Heart Association - July 2023
  • Certified CNA, Village at Cook Springs - November 2016

Timeline

Specimen Technician

Luxor Scientific
08.2022 - 06.2023

Personal Care Companion

Kirkwood By The River
11.2020 - 09.2022

Unit Support Specialist

Children's Of Alabama Hospital
08.2017 - 09.2020

Personal Caregiver

Evans Family
05.2017 - 02.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Village At Cook Springs
09.2016 - 09.2017

Certificate - Medical Coding And Billing

Tyler Junior College

Associate of Science - General Studies

Gadsden State Community College
Jalesa Sanders