Jennifer Brown
Beaverton
Summary
Compassionate CNA skilled in-patient care, vital signs monitoring, and attention to detail. Committed to enhancing patient well-being through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
No Worries Care
Tigard
10.2025 - Current
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Supported clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene to enhance overall well-being.
- Prepared meals and provided feeding assistance, ensuring adherence to dietary needs.
- Developed nutritious meal plans based on dietary restrictions and preferences to promote health.
Prior Authorization Specialist
The Oregon Clinic
Portland
07.2023 - Current
- Processed prior authorization requests for various medical services and procedures.
- Reviewed clinical documentation for compliance with insurance requirements, ensuring approvals for necessary services.
- Communicated with healthcare providers to gather necessary information for approvals.
- Maintained accurate records of authorization requests in electronic health record system, facilitating efficient tracking and retrieval.
- Monitored pending authorizations to ensure timely responses and follow-ups, reducing delays in patient care.
- Verified patient insurance coverage, including eligibility, benefits and authorizations for medical services.
- Scheduled peer to peer reviews for physicians to discuss medical necessity with insurance providers.
Patient Care Technician
OnPointe Transitional Care
Arlington
01.2019 - 04.2021
- Patient Care
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- ADL assistance
- Infection Control
- EMR Documentation
- Patient Safety and Fall Prevention
- Dementia & Memory Care
- HIPAA Compliance
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Stayton at Museum Way
Fort Worth
02.2017 - 01.2019
- Facilitated daily living activities and personal care for residents, enhancing their comfort and wellbeing.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of resident living areas and equipment, promoting a healthy environment.
- Documented resident progress and updates in electronic health records accurately.
- Responded promptly to resident calls for assistance or emergencies effectively.
- Responded to call lights promptly, addressing patient needs efficiently to ensure timely assistance.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Habor Lake Nursing and Rehab
Granbury
11.2015 - 02.2017
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene, contributing to patient dignity and wellness.
- Answered call lights promptly, addressing patient needs to ensure comfort and safety.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Provided hydration and nourishment to residents during meal times.
- Delivered meals and provided feeding assistance, enhancing patient nutrition and satisfaction.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Education
CNA - Nursing
Caregiver Training Institute
Portland11-2025
High School Diploma -
Central High
Keller, TX05-2012
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control
- EMR documentation
- Attention to detail
- Team oriented
- Communication skills
- Communication skills
- EPIC
Timeline
Caregiver
No Worries Care
10.2025 - Current
Prior Authorization Specialist
The Oregon Clinic
07.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
OnPointe Transitional Care
01.2019 - 04.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Stayton at Museum Way
02.2017 - 01.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Habor Lake Nursing and Rehab
11.2015 - 02.2017
CNA - Nursing
Caregiver Training Institute
High School Diploma -
Central High