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Jessica Hopkins

Guthrie,OK

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Willow Creek Nursing Home, skilled in inpatient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through empathetic support and effective communication. Adaptable team player dedicated to improving patient outcomes and fostering a safe, dignified environment for all.

Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in the use of medical equipment and following established care plans.

Healthcare professional with a comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.

Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster a supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.

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.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming, and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients, and their families to provide continuous, top-quality care and education.

Patient-focused with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care, and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.

Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in a variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination—proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Willow Creek Nursing Home
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting comfort and independence.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and equipment to ensure a safe environment.
  • Documented patient information accurately, enhancing communication within healthcare team.
  • Supported nursing team in executing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations, demonstrating flexibility in fast-paced environments.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve overall patient care delivery.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Companion At Home
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to clients, assisting with daily living activities and enhancing quality of life.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical responses.
  • Assisted clients with mobility and transfers, promoting independence while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Implemented personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams, ensuring tailored support for each client.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and care provided, facilitating effective communication among team members.
  • Responded promptly to client needs, adapting approaches based on individual preferences and changing circumstances.
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.

Classroom Assistant

Edmond Public Schools
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Supported classroom activities by preparing instructional materials and organizing learning environments.
  • Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and managing student behavior effectively.
  • Collaborated with educators to identify and address individual student needs for enhanced learning outcomes.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback to teachers on academic performance and engagement levels.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Supervised lunch periods and recess times, maintaining an orderly environment during breaks from academic workloads.
  • Aided students individually or in small groups, reinforcing material taught by the teacher.
  • Established positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom community.
  • Assisted teachers in managing class behavior, resulting in a more focused learning environment.
  • Cleaned and organized art supplies and related materials.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Supported students with special needs, ensuring their full participation in classroom activities.
  • Counted children when lined up for various activities.
  • Encouraged positive student behavior by implementing reward system.

Home Health Aide

Companion Hospice
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Provided personalized care to clients, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
  • Monitored patient health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
  • Administered medication and maintained accurate records of dosages and schedules.
  • Developed and implemented care plans tailored to individual client needs and preferences.
  • Educated clients and families on health management practices, promoting independence and well-being.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, ensuring a safe environment for clients and staff.
  • 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.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Managed complex wound care under the supervision of a registered nurse, facilitating timely healing processes.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.

Patient Care Technician

Integris Baptist Medical Center
05.2018 - 05.2021
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to nursing staff.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety during care routines.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
  • Led initiatives to improve patient satisfaction through enhanced communication and timely support services.
  • Streamlined workflow processes within the department, reducing wait times for essential patient services.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
  • Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
  • Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
  • Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in patient care technology advancements.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that addressed each patient''s unique needs.
  • Supported optimal wound healing by skillfully changing dressings and monitoring for signs of infection or complications.
  • Fostered clean and hygienic environment, reducing risk of infections.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, offering comfort and dignity to patients in their final stages.
  • Streamlined patient check-in process, enhancing efficiency of care delivery.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to safer hospital environment.
  • Enhanced teamwork by collaborating closely with nurses and doctors to coordinate patient care.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate bedside care and support.
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention.
  • Supported patients' daily living activities, improving their hospital stay experience.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, easing their stress and anxiety during hospital stays.
  • Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
  • Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
  • Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by applying therapeutic techniques as instructed by physical therapists.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with attentive communication and responsiveness to needs.
  • Facilitated patient mobility and recovery with guided exercises and ambulation support.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Golden Age Nursing Home
05.2011 - 05.2018
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
  • Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
  • Facilitated smoother transitions between medical appointments by organizing transportation arrangements for patients.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home care, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Streamlined patient care procedures, improving efficiency and reducing wait times for treatments.
  • Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
  • Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, fostering positive healthcare experience.
  • Enhanced team productivity by participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
  • Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting comfort and independence.
  • Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and equipment to ensure a safe environment.
  • Documented patient information accurately, enhancing communication within healthcare team.
  • Supported nursing team in executing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations, demonstrating flexibility in fast-paced environments.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve overall patient care delivery.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Rose State College
Oklahoma City, OK
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Guthrie Public School
Guthrie, OK
05-2008

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic life support
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Compassionate
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Mobility assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • End-of-life care
  • Adaptable
  • Patient lifting
  • Transfer techniques
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient care
  • Geriatric care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Colostomy care
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Light housekeeping
  • Specimen collection
  • Patient management
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Valid Oklahoma driver's license
  • Indirect patient care
  • Condition monitoring
  • Observing responses
  • Reliable transportation
  • Patient assessments
  • Preparing meals
  • Activity planning
  • Outpatient care
  • Meal planning
  • Pediatric care
  • General housekeeping
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Family support and assistance
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Toileting assistance
  • Vital sign recording
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Collecting specimens
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Infection control procedures
  • CNA certification
  • Vital signs
  • Helping with medication

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant 37T44750517
  • HHA - Home Health Aide 37V829140917

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Willow Creek Nursing Home
08.2024 - Current

Classroom Assistant

Edmond Public Schools
08.2024 - 05.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Companion At Home
01.2024 - Current

Home Health Aide

Companion Hospice
05.2021 - 08.2024

Patient Care Technician

Integris Baptist Medical Center
05.2018 - 05.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Golden Age Nursing Home
05.2011 - 05.2018

No Degree - Nursing

Rose State College

High School Diploma -

Guthrie Public School

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