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Jascinth Palmer-Reid

Springfield Gardens,NY

Summary

Highly accomplished and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over 30 years of dedicated experience in patient care. Proven expertise in enhancing patient quality of life, managing comprehensive daily care, and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams and families. Adept at providing world-class care, known for exceptional communication, a strong work ethic, and a profound commitment to patient well-being.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursing Sisters of the Sick Poor
09.2019 - Current
  • Deliver comprehensive patient-centered care to an average of 7 patients per shift, encompassing vital sign monitoring, wound care, and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Provide compassionate emotional support, fostering a positive and comforting environment for patients.
  • Safely transport wheelchair-bound patients, ensuring timely access to dining and communal activities.
  • Proactively report critical changes in patient condition to charge nurses, ensuring prompt medical intervention and continuity of care.
  • Facilitate patient transitions to and from hospital appointments, ensuring adherence to treatment schedules.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Duty
01.2015 - 07.2019
  • Partnered effectively with 3 families, providing personalized, high-quality patient care within private settings.
  • Significantly enhanced patient quality of life (up to 50% improvement) by expertly assisting with ADLs, preparing nutritious meals, maintaining hygiene, and offering consistent emotional support.
  • Maintained a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment conducive to patient recovery and well-being.
  • Coordinated and facilitated patient transportation for medical appointments, ensuring adherence to treatment schedules.
  • Provided essential support and advocacy for patients during hospitalizations, liaising with medical staff to optimize care.
  • Ensured consistent, high-level patient care through proactive communication and collaborative partnerships with families.

LPN

Medical Associates Hospital
09.1987 - 12.2001
  • Managed patient care across diverse units including Medical-Surgical, Orthopedics, and the Emergency Room.
  • Provided critical assistance to physicians in over 20 minor surgical procedures.
  • Administered medications, performed advanced wound care, and meticulously monitored vital signs for 30+ patients per shift.
  • Collaborated effectively with physicians and Registered Nurses to ensure transparent communication of patient care plans to patients and their families.

Education

CNA Certificate -

American Medical Career Training Center
Jamaica, NY
01.2014

LPN Certificate - undefined

St. Paul’s Maternity and Medical Complex
Jamaica, West Indies
01.1987

High School Diploma - undefined

Oberlin High School
Jamaica, West Indies
01.1985

Skills

  • Vital sign monitoring and recording
  • Observing and documenting patient behaviors
  • Activities of daily living
  • Infection control procedures
  • Transporting patients
  • 1-to-1 patient interactions
  • Reliable team player
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Basic life support
  • Patient care

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant, New York, 343626981114E, 11/14
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Nursing Sisters of the Sick Poor
09.2019 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Duty
01.2015 - 07.2019

LPN

Medical Associates Hospital
09.1987 - 12.2001

LPN Certificate - undefined

St. Paul’s Maternity and Medical Complex

High School Diploma - undefined

Oberlin High School

CNA Certificate -

American Medical Career Training Center
Jascinth Palmer-Reid
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