Jennifer Washington
Marlin,TX
Summary
Caring and responsible Nurse's Aide hoping to work as a Special Education Paraprofessional. My 20-year background in caring for elderly, disabled, and injured patients in a healthcare setting has developed interpersonal skills that will serve me well in this position. My ability to establish a positive rapport with patients, family and staff will benefit Life Skills at Waco ISD.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage House Nursing Home
04.2022 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
Bremond Nursing And Rehab
03.2012 - 01.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
Paraprofessional Certification -
McLennan Community College
Waco, TX01.2023
High School Diploma -
Marlin High School
05.1993
Skills
- Compassionate Patient Care and Safety
- Behavior Redirection
- Patient Relationship-Building
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Community Activities
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Collecting Specimens
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage House Nursing Home
04.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
Bremond Nursing And Rehab
03.2012 - 01.2022
Paraprofessional Certification -
McLennan Community College
High School Diploma -
Marlin High School