Jayonna Horton-Brown
Summary
Dedicated Healthcare Worker skilled in supporting clients with professional communication and organization skills. Knowledge of clerical functions, project support, and customer service. Accomplished in solving problems and skilled at closely monitoring clients, assisting with feeding, bathing and grooming, positioning and range of motion exercises.
Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every consumer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Citizens Home Care Agency
11.2021 - Current
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Adult Caregiver
Blossom Nursing Home
09.2017 - 11.2018
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Participated in team meetings discussing client progress towards goals set forth by the healthcare team.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning rooms, changing bed linens.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding the care of their loved ones.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging them in conversation and sharing stories.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
Childcare Assistant
Howell Christina Daycare
02.2014 - 03.2016
- Supervised and cared for children ages newborn to 5.
- Accompanied children on field trips and assisted them with personal hygiene routines.
- Organized special events such as birthday parties or holiday celebrations.
- Read stories, sang songs and taught basic skills such as color recognition and counting numbers.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety and wellness.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
Education
Agora Cyber Charter High School
06.2019
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Patient Care
- Patient Transport
- Meal Preparation
- Compassionate Care
- Patient Companionship
- Elderly Care
- Infant Care and Planning
- Problem-Solving
- Relationship Building
- Housekeeping
- Classroom Management
- Approachable
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Emergency Procedures
- Active Listener
- Strong Computer Skills
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
Volunteer Experience
- Little Sisters of the Poor, 03/2019, Ensured residents got to their rooms safely, organized activities, and engaged with conversations. Assisted with routine personal hygiene and aided in walks around the community.
- Salvation Army, 07/2017, Oversaw infants and toddlers being housed in the facility. Maintained a safe environment for the children and participated in curriculum planning.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Citizens Home Care Agency
11.2021 - Current
Adult Caregiver
Blossom Nursing Home
09.2017 - 11.2018
Childcare Assistant
Howell Christina Daycare
02.2014 - 03.2016
Agora Cyber Charter High School
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