JENNIFER MILLS
Broad Brook,CT
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harbor Chase Assisted Living
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Visiting Nurses Healthcare Services of Connecticut
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Delivered high-quality care to hospice patients in homes & facilities.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Comfort Keepers Home Care
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Windsor High School
East Windsor, CT06.2007
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Management
Florida Technical College
Orlando, FL06-2021
Skills
- Reliable team player
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Safety precautions
- Electronic charting
- Medical terminology
- End-of-life care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harbor Chase Assisted Living
10.2023 - 12.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Visiting Nurses Healthcare Services of Connecticut
07.2022 - 09.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Comfort Keepers Home Care
07.2020 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
East Windsor High School
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Management
Florida Technical College
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