Jeniah Polk
Dallas
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Nursing Student Intern
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
Richardson
01.2026 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to supervising nurses.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records system.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing according to established protocols.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Certified Medication Aide
Shiftkey
Dallas
08.2024 - Current
- Administered medications according to physician instructions and facility protocols.
- Maintained accurate medication records and documentation for compliance.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities in a compassionate manner.
- Educated patients and families on medication usage and side effects effectively.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of medication storage areas at all times.
- Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Responded promptly to changes in patient condition or needs that require alteration in medication therapy.
Certified Medication Aide
Switch
Dallas
10.2020 - Current
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols.
- Ensured that all controlled substances are appropriately secured at all times according to state regulations.
- Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Maintained accurate medication records and documentation for compliance.
- Assisted patients with medication management and education on usage.
- Monitored patient conditions and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure safe medication administration practices.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
Nursing Student Intern
Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Dallas
11.2025 - 11.2025
- Effectively prioritized tasks to ensure timely and efficient patient care delivery.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care and support.
- Promoted open communication and honored patient rights and confidentiality.
- Aided in the preparation and administration of medications under supervision.
Nursing Student Intern
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
10.2025 - 10.2025
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Cared for postoperative patients by monitoring vital signs, administering prescribed medications, changing dressings.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
Nursing Student Intern
Dallas Scottish Rite for Children
Dallas
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Noted changes in patient condition by notifying and assisting nurses in handling patient care needs.
- Facilitated discussions between patients and healthcare team to ensure understanding of treatment plans.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Aided in the preparation and administration of medications under supervision.
- Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Followed all hospital and nursing protocols for patient safety and confidentiality.
Nursing Student Intern
Uplift Education
Irving
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Documented patient information in electronic health records system.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to supervising nurses.
- Aided in the preparation and administration of medications under supervision.
- Followed nursing protocols for patient safety and confidentiality.
Nursing Student Intern
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Promoted open communication and honored patient rights and confidentiality.
- Employed knowledge of sanitation and infection control to optimize customer care and services.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records system.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to supervising nurses.
- Aided in the preparation and administration of medications under supervision.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure patient safety and comfort.
CDL Truck Driver
Evans Delivery Inc.
Hutchins
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and transportation laws during trips.
- Conducted routine vehicle maintenance checks to ensure safe operation.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
- Coordinated delivery schedules effectively to optimize time management and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
- Followed all state and federal regulations for trucking operations.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
Nursing Student Intern
Life Care Center of Plano
Plano
08.2024 - 12.2024
- HIPPA compliance
- Vital signs
- Administered injections under supervision, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
- Managed document organization and maintained records for easy access and retrieval.
CDL Truck Driver
Rana Trans
Arlington
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Adhered to all federal and state regulations for transportation safety.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding delivery schedules and routes.
- Utilized route planning software to enhance delivery efficiency and minimize fuel consumption.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Skyline Medical Center
Dallas
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care and daily living activities.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure comprehensive patient care and support during daily routines.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises to enhance mobility and comfort.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient rooms and equipment.
CDL Truck Driver
Texas Load Runners
Euless
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to coordinate delivery times.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
- Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
El Centro College
Dallas, Texas, TX05-2026
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient safety
- Infection prevention
- Patient-centered care
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- CPR certification
- Seizure management
- Vital signs collection
Certification
BLS American Heart Association- 2026
Timeline
Nursing Student Intern
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
01.2026 - Current
Nursing Student Intern
Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
11.2025 - 11.2025
Nursing Student Intern
Parkland Hospital
10.2025 - 10.2025
Nursing Student Intern
Dallas Scottish Rite for Children
09.2025 - 09.2025
Nursing Student Intern
Uplift Education
08.2025 - 08.2025
Nursing Student Intern
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
01.2025 - 05.2025
CDL Truck Driver
Evans Delivery Inc.
12.2024 - 04.2025
Certified Medication Aide
Shiftkey
08.2024 - Current
Nursing Student Intern
Life Care Center of Plano
08.2024 - 12.2024
CDL Truck Driver
Rana Trans
10.2023 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Skyline Medical Center
11.2022 - 09.2023
CDL Truck Driver
Texas Load Runners
12.2021 - 11.2022
Certified Medication Aide
Switch
10.2020 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
El Centro College