Jamila Rondo
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated twenty-two-year-old nursing student at Saint Xavier with a goal to become a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Naturally inclined towards empathy, consistently prioritizing understanding and acknowledging the emotions of others. Finds immense joy and fulfillment in assisting others and making a meaningful difference in their lives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Misericordia
05.2023 - Current
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
- Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
- Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
Direct Support Professional
Blue Cap Agency
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Part Time Sales Associate
Lane Bryant
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Exceeded Sales Productivity
Housekeeper
Manor Care
05.2020 - 06.2020
- Cleaned and stocked patients’ rooms by replacing used towels and linens, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
- Disinfected and mopped patients’ rooms and bathrooms to keep environments sanitary and clean.
- Establishing unforgettable relationships with extraordinary patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL12.2026
Diploma - High School
Gwendolyn Brooks
Chicago, IL07.2020
Skills
- Patient Care
- Compassionate Client Care
- Vital Signs Management
- Crisis Management
- Patient Assessments
- Client Support
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Medication Administration
- First Aid Certification
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- DSP Certified
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Misericordia
05.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Blue Cap Agency
05.2021 - 05.2023
Part Time Sales Associate
Lane Bryant
07.2020 - 02.2021
Housekeeper
Manor Care
05.2020 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Xavier University
Diploma - High School
Gwendolyn Brooks