Janiya McLemore
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in providing exceptional patient care and support. Demonstrated expertise in assisting medical staff, managing patient needs, and upholding healthcare standards. Recognized for effective teamwork, adaptability, and reliability in fast-paced environments. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, patient mobility assistance, and accurate medical documentation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Skyline Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
- Provide Direct Patient Care: Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitor Vital Signs: Regularly check and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiratory rate, reporting any abnormalities to the medical team.
- Support Clinical Staff: Collaborate with nurses and doctors to deliver high-quality care, assist in patient assessments, and implement care plans as directed.
- Assist with Medical Procedures: Prepare patients for medical procedures and tests, ensuring they understand the process and are relaxed throughout the procedure.
- Maintain Patient Records: Document patient information, progress, and observations accurately in electronic health records (EHR) to help ensure continuity of care.
- Promote Patient Comfort & Well-Being: Offer emotional support, answer patient inquiries, and maintain a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care in a fast-paced environment.
Community Volunteer
Memphis State University
08.2023 - Current
- Provide Companionship & Emotional Support: Spend quality time with residents, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities to enhance their mental and emotional well-being.
- Assist with Daily Activities: Support elderly residents with daily tasks such as meal assistance, light housekeeping, and mobility, ensuring they are comfortable and well-cared for.
- Organize Social & Recreational Activities: Plan and lead group activities like arts and crafts, games, and outings, promoting socialization and mental stimulation for residents.
- Promote Resident Health & Safety: Assist staff with monitoring health status, helping with mobility, and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for all residents.
Patient Care Trainee
Nashville State
01.2021 - Current
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help perfect treatment planning and care delivery.
- Aided nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Aided nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs, and answering calls.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Dining Server
Hooters
04.2023 - 02.2025
- Deliver exceptional customer service by greeting guests, taking orders, and ensuring a positive dining experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Provide product knowledge on food and beverage offerings, upselling menu items, and making recommendations to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace by adhering to Hooters' standards for cleanliness, guest safety, and compliance with health regulations.
Bottle Girl Server
Indulge Lounge
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Provide premium guest service by delivering bottle service, ensuring a high-quality experience through personalized attention and maintaining a lively atmosphere.
- Manage VIP sections by greeting and seating guests, taking drink orders, and delivering bottles, mixers, and garnishes in a timely and efficient manner.
- Promote sales through upselling premium liquor, specialty drinks, and add-ons while maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor to enhance guest satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - HEALTH SCIENCE
TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
NASHVILLE, TN05-2026
Skills
- Register Opening and Closing
- Building Customer Loyalty
- Exceeding Customer Expectations
- Web Accessibility Standards
- Customer Assistance
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership
- CPR certification
- Blood glucose testing
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient observation
- Professional bedside manner
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved advanced patient care through effectively helping with maintaining focus.
Hobbies and Interests
- Hiking in nature
- Painting with watercolors
- Volunteering at local healthcare clinics
- Practicing yoga for wellness
- Exploring creative DIY projects
Certification
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Skyline Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
Community Volunteer
Memphis State University
08.2023 - Current
Dining Server
Hooters
04.2023 - 02.2025
Bottle Girl Server
Indulge Lounge
03.2022 - 01.2023
Patient Care Trainee
Nashville State
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - HEALTH SCIENCE
TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
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