Jenna Geisler
Naperville,United States
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with successful healthcare experience among all ages. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Works well with medical professionals, patients, and families to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Homewatch Caregivers
05.2023 - Current
- Provide direct 1 on 1 home health care for a wide variety of patients requiring physical, psychiatric, and companion care
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Typical tasks include taking vital signs, feeding, bathing, transferring, toileting, ambulating, cleaning, medication reminders, and much more
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Nanny
Self Employed Services
08.2017 - Current
- I have provided babysitting care for numerous families since 2017
- The age ranges in which I have provided care for have varied from four months old to 14 years old
- The care given included tasks such as feeding, bathing, taking to and from activities, help with schoolwork, and much more.
- Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
- Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Pro Shop Attendant
White Eagle Golf Club
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Overlooked the White Eagle Golf Club Pro Shop, answered phone calls, created and monitored the daily schedules, organized and cleaned the merchandise shop, sold merchandise, etc
- Ensured smooth operation of pro shop by coordinating tee times and managing reservations efficiently.
- Collaborated with fellow staff members to foster a positive work atmosphere and improve overall team performance.
- Conducted regular stock checks to ensure availability of popular items, minimizing lost sales opportunities.
- Provided expert advice on golf equipment, assisting customers in making informed purchasing decisions.
- Organized and maintained shop layout for optimal flow and presentation, making product selection easier for customers.
- Managed merchandise returns and exchanges with focus on customer satisfaction, maintaining positive store image.
- Enhanced customer experience by providing knowledgeable assistance on golf equipment and apparel.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky05.2025
Naperville Central High School
Naperville, Illinois06.2021
Skills
- Spanish Language Fluency
- BLS Training
- CNA license
- Neonatal care
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Organization
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Recording vital signs
- Direct Patient Care
- Maintaining privacy
- Safety Precautions
- Geriatric Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Valid Illinois driver's license
- Friendly and welcoming
- Compassionate
- Responsible
- Communication
- IV Maintenance
- Urinary Catheter Care
- Pediatric Care
Certification
- Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program, 06/01/22, Envana Healthcare Training Center
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) Program, 05/01/22, American Heart Association
Personal Information
Title: CNA
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Homewatch Caregivers
05.2023 - Current
Pro Shop Attendant
White Eagle Golf Club
04.2022 - 08.2022
Nanny
Self Employed Services
08.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Kentucky
Naperville Central High School