Jennifer Verona
Coatesville,PA
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Aide
St.Martha’s Rehabilitation And Independent Living
06.2023 - Current
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks
Home Health Aide
Wellspring Llc
02.2021 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
- Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
Aide
BrightStar Care
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing
Prism Career Institute
Philadelphia, PA03.2024
High School Diploma -
Coatesville Area Senior High School
Coatesville, PA06.2021
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Patient Care
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Nursing Assistance
- Calm Under Stress
- Safety Behaviors
- Patient Rapport
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Residential Aide
St.Martha’s Rehabilitation And Independent Living
06.2023 - Current
Aide
BrightStar Care
05.2022 - 06.2023
Home Health Aide
Wellspring Llc
02.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nursing - Nursing
Prism Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Coatesville Area Senior High School