Jenna Ransom
Decatur
Summary
A recent graduate with an associates degree in Nursing, and a passion for helping others in times of need. Schooling as well as 4 years of on the job experience has equipped a foundation in medication administration, meeting patient needs, providing compassion, and critical thinking. Kind hearted team player eager to adapt and expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgery RN
Decatur Morgan Hospital
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
Resident Assistant
Country Cottage of Decatur
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
- Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
- Administered prescribed medications to residents according to schedule.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Home Health Elderly Caregiver
Home Instead Seniors Care
10.2020 - 01.2022
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL12-2024
Skills
- BLS certification
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Patient care
- Supporting patient needs
- Patient advocacy
- Professional bedside manner
- Geriatric care
Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse Certification obtained May 2024.
Timeline
Surgery RN
Decatur Morgan Hospital
01.2025 - 04.2025
Resident Assistant
Country Cottage of Decatur
05.2022 - 08.2023
Home Health Elderly Caregiver
Home Instead Seniors Care
10.2020 - 01.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
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