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Jessica Black

Pleasureville,Kentucky

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA/Monitor Technician

Baptist La Grange
04.2019 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • 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.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Assisted in the training of new Monitor Technicians, promoting a cohesive team environment and efficient workflow.
  • Provided accurate documentation of patient information for timely communication with medical staff.
  • Adhered to strict hospital protocols regarding patient privacy and confidentiality throughout daily tasks and interactions.
  • Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.

CNA

Jewish Hospital Shelbyville
03.2009 - 11.2016
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shelby County High School
Shelbyville, KY
05.2008

Skills

  • Feeding Assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Patient Transfers
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Basic Life Support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Patient Lifting
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Electronic Charting
  • End of life care
  • Bedside manner
  • Inpatient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • CNA Certification
  • Medical Terminology
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Infection Control

Timeline

CNA/Monitor Technician

Baptist La Grange
04.2019 - Current

CNA

Jewish Hospital Shelbyville
03.2009 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Shelby County High School
Jessica Black