JaStoshia Armstrong

Go to different facilities around or near the Meridian area to sit and watch kids who are in the foster system until they are found placement or adopted.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

• Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
• Influenced patients' behavior with interaction, counseling or instruction.
• Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage and prevent patient crises effectively.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
• Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Transported residents within the facility as needed.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
• Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
• Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
• Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
• Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
• Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
• Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.

• Accompanied patients to medical and counseling appointments.
• Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.
• Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
• Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage and prevent patient crises effectively.

• Maintained patient comfort and safety throughout the phlebotomy process.
• Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
• Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
• Used heel and finger stick methods to obtain blood from capillaries.
• Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
• Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
• Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws.