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Jasmine Forsyth

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated CNA with experience at Cypress Village, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and attention to detail. Successfully advocated for resident needs, fostering a collaborative care environment while ensuring safety and dignity in daily activities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Cypress Village
Jacksonville, FL
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting independence among residents while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans tailored to individual resident needs.
  • Trained new CNAs on facility procedures and best practices for resident care and support.
  • Advocated for resident needs during interdisciplinary meetings, fostering a collaborative approach to care delivery.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Childcare Provider

Chappell
Jacksonville, FL
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supervised daily activities for children, ensuring safety and engagement during playtime.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities to promote cognitive and social skills.
  • Collaborated with parents to communicate children's progress and address any concerns effectively.
  • Maintained a clean, organized environment conducive to learning and exploration for all children.

Childcare Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience
Jacksonville, FL
01.2023 - 05.2023

Engaged with children in daily activities.

Assist children during play time inside and outside.

Help lead teacher plan assignments.

Childcare Assistant Teacher

Kidsville
Jacksonville, FL
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted in implementing age-appropriate educational activities to foster child development.
  • Collaborated with lead teachers to maintain a safe and engaging classroom environment.
  • Supported children's social and emotional growth through guided interactions and conflict resolution.
  • Monitored and documented individual progress, adapting activities to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Facilitated communication between parents and educators to enhance student support strategies.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Enhanced student learning by implementing interactive and creative teaching methods in the childcare setting.

Therapy Tech

Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Supported therapy sessions by preparing equipment and maintaining a safe environment for patients.
  • Assisted therapists in implementing treatment plans and monitoring patient progress during sessions.
  • Utilized electronic health records to document patient information and track treatment outcomes efficiently.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated patient care and effective communication.
  • Educated patients on exercises and techniques to promote recovery and enhance overall well-being.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of therapy spaces, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted therapists in evaluating patients'' physical abilities and limitations for accurate treatment planning.
  • Ensured patient safety during therapy sessions, following proper protocols and guidelines.
  • Prepared necessary equipment for therapy sessions, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lighthouse Christian
Jacksonville, FL
05.2020

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient transfers
  • Compassionate communication
  • Emotional support
  • Clinical documentation
  • Active listening
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Toileting assistance
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bedside manner
  • Patient lifting
  • Electronic charting
  • Geriatric care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Patient assessments
  • Transporting patients
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Preparing meals
  • Vital sign recording

Timeline

CNA

Cypress Village
06.2024 - Current

Childcare Provider

Chappell
08.2023 - 06.2024

Childcare Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience
01.2023 - 05.2023

Childcare Assistant Teacher

Kidsville
08.2022 - 01.2023

Therapy Tech

Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2020 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Lighthouse Christian