Jessmyn Flores
Berea,KY
Summary
Dedicated CNA with experience at Baptist Health Richmond, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through attentive care and emotional support. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and fostering a safe, healing environment while collaborating effectively with healthcare teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Baptist Health Richmond
Baptist Health Richmond
10.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Documented patient care accurately in electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individual care plans for patients.
- Supported rehabilitation exercises under supervision of physical therapists.
- Trained new staff on protocols, enhancing team efficiency and patient care standards.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
CNA
Bridgepoint
Nicholasville, KY
02.2023 - 07.2025
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
SRNA - CNA
KY Healthcare Training
Lexington, KYHigh School Diploma -
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ04.2024
Skills
- Patient care
- Time management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Compassionate communication
- Emotional support
- Emergency response
- Clinical documentation
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Toileting assistance
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Recording vital signs
- Bedside manner
- Compassionate
- Electronic charting
- Direct patient care
Timeline
CNA
Baptist Health Richmond
10.2025 - Current
CNA
Bridgepoint
02.2023 - 07.2025
SRNA - CNA
KY Healthcare Training
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster College