Jermaine Berry
Summary
Adept Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Tiburon Hills Care Center, demonstrating a strong commitment to patient dignity through exceptional patient care and HIPAA compliance. Leveraged skills in Alzheimer's care and effective communication to enhance patient wellbeing, significantly reducing fall incidents. a proven team player, medical terminology, and electronic charting, ensuring high-quality care and safety. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Tiburon Hills Care Center
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- I checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Preventing pressure ulcer development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- 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
Clipboard Health
01.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Certified Nursing
Country Villa,
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Home Health Aide
Private Family Client
01.2021 - 12.2021
- 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.
Education
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Nightingale College
Ogden, UT12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
East Central University
Ada, OK05.2017
Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences
San Franciso City College
San Francisco, CA05.2015
Skills
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
- Basic Life Support
- Safety Precautions
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Electronic Charting
- Patient-focused care
- Geriatric Care
- Transporting patients
- Colostomy Care
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Tiburon Hills Care Center
04.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
01.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing
Country Villa,
12.2021 - 12.2022
Home Health Aide
Private Family Client
01.2021 - 12.2021
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Nightingale College
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
East Central University
Associate of Science - Behavioral Sciences
San Franciso City College