Jesse Hill
New Port Richey,FL
Summary
I am a compassionate CNA accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care. Certified Nursing Assistant offering a decade and a half of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. I have a communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated over so many years of superior healthcare industry performance. My time working for HCA hospitals gave me experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity. I have been in teaching hospital setting giving my assistance where needed. I have assisted trauma unit doctors and nurses, flight crews, incoming transmission teams for gun shot wounds, accidental injuries and assisted law enforcement with criminals and inmates. I believe my self to be well rounded in most setting as a certified nursing assistant and patient care tech.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
New Port Richey Rehabilitation
New Port Richey, FL
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
CNA
Manor Care Nursing And Rehab
Palm Harbor, FL
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Guided patients in passive ROM exercises and instructed movements to assist therapist.
- Applied hot and cold packs according to therapist directions.
- Assisted with gait training and supported patient safety in cases of total loss of balance.
- Removed and replaced treatment room linens to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Performed non-clinical functions and transported patients.
- Delivered hands-on assistance to physical or occupational therapists in conducting in-patient treatment.
- Frequently checked up on patients and offered assistance on using equipment.
- Transferred and transported patients from one area to another area.
- Prepared treatment area, mobility equipment and ambulatory aids for patient sessions.
- Monitored and assisted both occupational and physical therapists during treatments.
- Documented vital sign data, therapist schedules, patient files and other documentation.
PCT/CNA
SNAP NURSE/ Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Conducted patient assessments under supervision of staff nurses and physicians.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
- Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
CNA/PCT
Medical Center of Trinity
New Port Richey, FL
08.2018 - 03.2021
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
- Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
- Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
CNA
ST Mark Village
Palm Harbor, FL
08.2017 - 11.2020
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
CNA
Clearwater Center
Clearwater, FL
07.2008 - 01.2018
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living.
- Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.
- Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Monitored individuals to identify and address specific care needs.
- Communicated changes in patient conditions and other unit concerns to multidisciplinary team.
- Responded to call lights and completed frequent rounds to meet patients' needs.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Monitored, maintained and calibrated medical equipment daily.
- Counseled patients on pain management, treatment procedures and physician instructions.
- Supported unit efficiency by maintaining current and accurate clerical paperwork.
- Implemented creative activities to emotionally support patients throughout medical treatment.
- Used hospital-approved devices and techniques to transport and lift patients.
Education
Associate of Science -
Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY01.2024
CNA/PCT -
A-1 Academy
Tarpon Springs, FL02.2008
GED -
Union Academy
Tarpon Springs, FL01.2005
Skills
- Collecting Specimens
- Monitoring Fluids
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- General Housekeeping Ability
- Performing Patient Intakes
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Quick Problem Solver
- Patient Relations
- Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Preparing Meals
- Mobility Assistance
- Surgical Preparation
- Quality Assurance Controls
Timeline
CNA
New Port Richey Rehabilitation
01.2025 - Current
CNA
Manor Care Nursing And Rehab
06.2022 - 10.2023
PCT/CNA
SNAP NURSE/ Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
09.2021 - 04.2022
CNA/PCT
Medical Center of Trinity
08.2018 - 03.2021
CNA
ST Mark Village
08.2017 - 11.2020
CNA
Clearwater Center
07.2008 - 01.2018
Associate of Science -
Galen College of Nursing
CNA/PCT -
A-1 Academy
GED -
Union Academy
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