Jazmine Clayton
Greenville,SC
Summary
Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 10 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing client needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving clients of all backgrounds.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/ Med Tech
Brightstar Healthcare
Asheville, NC
09.2016 - 12.2020
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Traveled to clients' homes to provide healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals, including purchasing ingredients from local shops.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients, consulting with Job title to address concerns and protect each person from any harm.
- Assisted with general household activities, such as cooking, meal preparation and grocery shopping.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients with Different types of health conditions to promote better nutrition.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Checked vital signs on 8 hr basis and contacted Office regarding any patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
CNA
Brooks Howell Home
Asheville, NC
09.2016 - 10.2020
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Lead Server/ CNA
Deerfield Retirement Community
Asheville, NC
11.2007 - 01.2015
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Caregiver / Behavior Tech
Disability Group
Asheville, NC
05.2011 - 09.2013
- Provided daily personal care and assistance to seniors, enhancing quality of life and promoting independence.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet clients' specific needs.
- Implemented safety protocols and monitored health conditions, ensuring timely intervention and support.
- Trained new staff on caregiving techniques and best practices, fostering a culture of excellence in care delivery.
Caregiver
Homestead Senior Care
Asheville, NC
06.2011 - 04.2013
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
- Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper hygiene and sanitary measures.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Pep Tutor
TC Roberson High School
Arden, NC
01.2006 - 11.2006
- Developed customized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Implemented assessment strategies to evaluate student progress effectively.
- Utilized online educational tools to enhance learning engagement and retention.
- Facilitated group tutoring sessions, fostering collaborative learning environments.
Education
Graduate Certificate -
Prisma Health
Greenville Sc 09.2025
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy USA
Greenville Sc 06.2022
Certified - Cna
Ab Tech Community College
Asheville, NC05.2016
Adult High School Diploma - Hs
Haywood Community College
Clyde, NC01.2015
Skills
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Documenting behaviors
- Patient-focused care
- Transporting patients
- Measuring bodily fluids
- Patient Management
- Observing responses
- Supporting personal needs
- Feeding assistance expert
- Recording vital signs
- Companionship and emotional support
- Compassionate
- Direct Patient Care
- Adaptable
- Indirect Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Compassionate caregiver
- Conflict resolution
- Responsible
- Relationship-Building
- Microsoft Office
- Good listening skills
- Computer skills
- Compassion
- Reading comprehension
- Computer proficiency
- Clerical
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability
- Microsoft office
Certification
- 2016-05 CNA/ Med Tech
- 2017-02 Dementia certificate
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved Issues which led to Results.
Timeline
CNA/ Med Tech
Brightstar Healthcare
09.2016 - 12.2020
CNA
Brooks Howell Home
09.2016 - 10.2020
Caregiver
Homestead Senior Care
06.2011 - 04.2013
Caregiver / Behavior Tech
Disability Group
05.2011 - 09.2013
Lead Server/ CNA
Deerfield Retirement Community
11.2007 - 01.2015
Pep Tutor
TC Roberson High School
01.2006 - 11.2006
Certified - Cna
Ab Tech Community College
Adult High School Diploma - Hs
Haywood Community College
Graduate Certificate -
Prisma Health
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy USA