Overview
Work History
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Jennifer Brown

Columbia,SC

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Attentive Angels Home Care
06.2018 - Current
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming, and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Still Hopes (Solutions)
12.2017 - 04.2019
  • Reported changes in patient condition and needs and documented daily activities to support continuity of care.
  • Checked vital signs and administered prescription medication under guidance and supervision of skilled nursing staff to facilitate basic health care services.
  • Worked collaboratively, functioned as effective member and encouraged and supported fellow team members to reach common goals.
  • Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
  • Offered transportation to and from appointments, shopping, and other activities to help patient stay social, active and maintain access to essential items and services.
  • Conducted home visits to assist patient with bathing, toileting, dressing and skin and nail care to encourage personal hygiene.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Agape Senior Hospices
11.2014 - 04.2017
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding, and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Attentive Angels Home Care
06.2018 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Still Hopes (Solutions)
12.2017 - 04.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Agape Senior Hospices
11.2014 - 04.2017
Jennifer Brown