Jayonna Burnett
Saginaw,MI
Summary
Dedicated Resident Care Technician at Community Village with a proven track record in compassionate caregiving and patient care coordination. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and fostering emotional support, I enhance resident independence and well-being through effective collaboration and meticulous healthcare documentation. Committed to creating safe, nurturing environments for optimal resident outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Care Technician
Community Village
Saginaw, MI
07.2024 - 12.2025
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety for residents.
- Monitored residents' health status, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in resident living areas and common spaces.
- Supported dietary needs by delivering meals and assisting during mealtimes.
- Documented care provided in electronic health records accurately and timely.
- Collaborated with team members to adhere to care plans and improve resident outcomes.
- Maintained a safe living environment for residents by conducting regular safety checks and reporting hazards or potential risks.
- Promoted resident independence through assistance with daily living activities such as grooming, dressing, and mobility support.
Direct Care Worker
Western State Hospital
Hopkinsville, KY
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities, enhancing quality of life and promoting independence.
- Implemented care plans to meet physical and emotional needs of clients in a compassionate manner.
- Monitored client behavior and reported significant changes to healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for individuals.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Ensured clean and comfortable living environments through diligent housekeeping duties catered towards individual preferences whenever possible.
- Educated patients on self-care practices with the goal of increasing independence levels where appropriate.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Francis Nursing Home
Saginaw, MI
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted in daily patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety for residents.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Supported patients with mobility and personal hygiene tasks, enhancing their quality of life.
- Documented patient progress accurately, contributing to comprehensive care plans.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, promoting a safe environment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Caregiver
Bavarian Comfort Care
Saginaw
09.2018 - 07.2021
- Provided compassionate care and support to clients with daily living activities.
- Assisted clients with mobility and personal hygiene tasks, ensuring dignity and comfort.
- Monitored client health conditions, documenting changes for healthcare professionals.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and their families to enhance well-being.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices in client care and safety protocols.
Education
Medical Assistant
Dorsey College
Saginaw, MIHigh School
Omni
Saginaw, MI06.2018
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Vital signs monitoring
- Behavioral support
- Patient care coordination
- First aid and CPR
- Personal care assistance
- Healthcare documentation
- CPR certification
- Active listening
- Compassionate care
- Team collaboration
- Patient education
- Catheter care
- Sterilization techniques
- Emotional support
- Feeding assistance
- Safety protocols
- Patient positioning
- Specimen collection
- Infection control
- Patient services
Timeline
Resident Care Technician
Community Village
07.2024 - 12.2025
Direct Care Worker
Western State Hospital
08.2022 - 06.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Francis Nursing Home
07.2021 - 08.2022
Caregiver
Bavarian Comfort Care
09.2018 - 07.2021
Medical Assistant
Dorsey College
High School
Omni