Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Je'Ra Fancher

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Skilled CNA with extensive experience at Brickyard Healthcare, adept in vital signs monitoring and providing compassionate patient care. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction and dignity through attentive service and efficiency. Proficient in time management and patient safety, significantly improving care delivery and environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Brickyard Healthcare
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

Patient Care Technician

IU Methodist Hospital
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.

Behavior Technician

Neuropsychiatric Hospital
04.2020 - 10.2021
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.

Home Health Aide

Together Home Care
12.2018 - 01.2021
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Rosewalk Village
05.2015 - 12.2018
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lawerence North Highschool
Indianapolis, IN
06-2015

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Attention to detail
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support

Certification

  • Home Health Aide Certification (HHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice or state-specific agencies.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • EKG Technician Certification (CET) - National Healthcareer Association.
  • Infection Control Certificate(IC)-Various providers offer courses that certify knowledge in preventing the spread of infections within healthcare facilities.

Timeline

CNA

Brickyard Healthcare
11.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

IU Methodist Hospital
08.2021 - 07.2023

Behavior Technician

Neuropsychiatric Hospital
04.2020 - 10.2021

Home Health Aide

Together Home Care
12.2018 - 01.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Rosewalk Village
05.2015 - 12.2018
  • Home Health Aide Certification (HHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice or state-specific agencies.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • EKG Technician Certification (CET) - National Healthcareer Association.
  • Infection Control Certificate(IC)-Various providers offer courses that certify knowledge in preventing the spread of infections within healthcare facilities.

High School Diploma -

Lawerence North Highschool
Je'Ra Fancher