Jessica Triggs
Clermont,FL
Summary
Hands-on nursing support professional with experience in end-of-life care, home health, and assisted living. Delivers bathing, grooming, incontinence care, transfers, meal preparation, transportation, and clean living spaces while following HIPAA and infection control standards and building trusting relationships with patients and families.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cornerstone Hospice
Tavares, Florida
03.2024 - Current
- Provided comfort care for hospice patients in home and facility settings.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Supported families with compassionate bedside care during end-of-life moments.
- Followed infection control and safety practices during daily patient care.
- Developed relationships with patients that promoted trust, compassion and dignity throughout hospice journey.
Home Health Aide
Senior Bridge Home Care
Lady Lake, FL
12.2019 - 11.2024
- Ensured clean, organized living space to enhance client comfort and safety.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
- Built trusting relationships with patients to support smooth, quality care.
- Facilitated transportation and provided companionship during doctor visits and outings to improve client well-being.
- Assisted clients in managing their medication schedules to ensure proper usage. for clients.
- Followed HIPAA guidelines to protect confidential patient information.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene and household tasks to promote independence and comfort.
- Prepared nutritious meals to support overall health and better eating habits.
Medication Technician/Research Assistant
Osprey Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care
Tavares, FL
11.2017 - 04.2019
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Prevented spread of infection by consistent hand washing, universal precautions and special isolation procedures.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.
- Promoted clean and sanitary environment by maintaining department equipment.
Resident Assistant
Grace Manor At Lake Morton
Lakeland, FL
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Provided positive influence and support to help individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Responded and assisted diverse needs of residents on wing.
- Aided residents with ambulation or walker, cane and wheelchair use.
- Provided transportation for residents to various activities and meal times.
- Cared for incontinent residents, routinely checking clothing and linens to keep clean and dry.
- Completed routine rounds, checking with residents to meet care needs.
- Welcomed new residents and assisted with community adjustment.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Health Science Education
Lake Technical School
Eustis, FL01-2024
High School Diploma -
Foresthill High School
Foresthill, CA06-2009
Skills
- Patient documentation
- Infection control
- Client safety and first aid
- End-of-life care
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Compassionate client care
- Organization
- Adaptable schedule
- Communication
Certification
- Home Care Aide (HHA)
- CPR and First Aid Training - 2026
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cornerstone Hospice
03.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
Senior Bridge Home Care
12.2019 - 11.2024
Medication Technician/Research Assistant
Osprey Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care
11.2017 - 04.2019
Resident Assistant
Grace Manor At Lake Morton
06.2017 - 09.2017
Certificate of Completion - Health Science Education
Lake Technical School
High School Diploma -
Foresthill High School