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Jennifer Kess

Daytona Beach,FL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide with over 12 years of experience in delivering exceptional patient care and home health services. Expertise in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), medication management, and providing emotional support to clients, ensuring safety and comfort in a nurturing environment. CPR certified with both Home Health and Med Tech certifications, committed to continuous professional development and currently preparing for the state CNA exam to enhance caregiving skills. Proven ability to build strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and promoting overall well-being.

Overview

1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Self-employeed
Daytona Beach, FL
01.2012 - Current
  • Enhanced patient well-being through dedicated in-home support for over 12 years. Delivered consistent, 24-hour care through a rotating shift system, ensuring high-quality service until family transition to a facility. Achieved optimal patient care by executing responsibilities including meal preparation, household upkeep, medication administration, and personal assistance.

I have had the privilege of helping my aunt when she broke her shoulder. She needed help with bathing dressing, taking to appointments and medicine control. I was with her for three months as she got better, she didn't need as much assistance.

  • Currently, the family I am with I have been was for two years. I help with scheduling appointments, keeping track of medication's, and refills, cooking light meals. Taking clients to doctors appointments and other errands.

I help with bathing, dressing, keeping track of vitals.

Making sure the environment and client are safe at all times.

I also offer emotional support.

  • Along with taking care of the family that I am currently with, I also served as a primary caregiver for my grandmother following her leg amputation. My responsibilities include assisting a personal hygiene and bed baths, changing, and meal preparation, wound care support, and providing compassionate daily care as her health declined. I remained constant source of support and comfort through her end of life care
  • In between all of these positions, I have helped with others in in my church, friends, and family whenever needed.

Education

Certified nursing assistant - Trade school

Caring For Others Academy
Daytona Beach, FL
04.2026

High school diploma - undefined

Penn Foster High School
Remote
02.2022

Skills

  • Home-based health support
  • Comprehensive patient management
  • Residential care assistance
  • English
  • Personal care services
  • Support with activities of daily living

Certification

  • CNA test pending
  • Med Tech Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Certified Home Health Aide
  • Driver's License

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Self-employeed
01.2012 - Current

High school diploma - undefined

Penn Foster High School

Certified nursing assistant - Trade school

Caring For Others Academy