Jillian Harris
MARLTON,NJ
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide skilled in delivering comprehensive patient care, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration. Excel in fostering patient well-being through emotional support and maintaining a safe living environment. Adaptable to diverse home settings while ensuring patient confidentiality.
Patient-focused Medication Aide with exceptional listening and communication traits. Energetic and amicable with advanced understanding of medications, possible side effects and adverse reactions. Knowledge of applying topical, oral, nasal and sublingual medications. Highly skilled in monitoring vital signs, both post and pre-medication administration.
Overview
35
35
years of post-secondary education
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Home Health Aide
Princeton professional care LLC
44 Cooper Street 207 Woodbury, NJ 08096, Nj
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily personal care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported health changes to nurses and supervisors.
- Prepared meals and assisted with feeding using home care plans.
- Supported mobility with transfers and walking.
- Facilitated exercise sessions to enhance patient strength and mobility.
- Instructed patients in nutritious cooking methods to promote healthier meal preparation.
- Provided emotional support to families during periods of stress associated with illness or death of a family member.
- Educated patients about health maintenance and disease prevention techniques.
- Answered patient questions regarding treatments and procedures as directed by supervisor.
- Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
CHHA
Compassion Care In Christ
MARLTON, Nj
05.2020 - 10.2024
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily personal care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported health changes to nurses and supervisors.
- Prepared meals and assisted with feeding using home care plans.
- Educated patients about effective stretching methods and nutritional choices to enhance their overall health.
- Guided patients in executing physical therapy exercises to enhance their overall mobility.
Lead Ultrasound Technologist
Bayshore Hospital
Holmdel, New Jersey
10.1998 - 10.2015
- Led ultrasound workflow in Bayshore Hospital imaging department.
- Performed diagnostic sonography for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency patients.
- Coordinated portable ultrasound exams across bedside and critical care units.
- Performed abdominal ultrasounds and OB/GYN small-part imaging, conducted kidney and prostate biopsies, and assisted with paracentesis and breast biopsies to support diagnostic accuracy and patient care.
- Supported mobility, transfers, and safe repositioning during home visits.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
- Provided emotional support to families during periods of stress associated with illness or death of a family member.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature and blood pressure of patients when necessary.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology Program, X-ray Technician
Mercer County Community College in Mercer, New Jersey Radio.
Mercer, PA 06.1994 - 10.2026
Certificate of Technical Studies - CHHA
Rowan College At Gloucester County
Sewell, NJ 09.2020 - 11.2020
Registered Ultrasound Technician
Elizabeth General Medical Center
Elizabeth, Nj 08.1994 - 09.1995
Associate of Science -
Ocean County Community College
New Jersey, Nj 06.1991 - 08.1992
Brick Memorial High School
Brick, NjSkills
- Medical imaging
- Diagnostic radiology
- Safety protocols
- Client documentation
- Care plan management
- Transfer techniques
- Vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Radiologic anatomy
- X ray positioning
- Radiation safety
- Physical therapy assistance
Timeline
Certified Home Health Aide
Princeton professional care LLC
03.2023 - Current
Certificate of Technical Studies - CHHA
Rowan College At Gloucester County
09.2020 - 11.2020
CHHA
Compassion Care In Christ
05.2020 - 10.2024
Lead Ultrasound Technologist
Bayshore Hospital
10.1998 - 10.2015
Registered Ultrasound Technician
Elizabeth General Medical Center
08.1994 - 09.1995
Associate of Science - Radiology Program, X-ray Technician
Mercer County Community College in Mercer, New Jersey Radio.
06.1994 - 10.2026
Associate of Science -
Ocean County Community College
06.1991 - 08.1992
Brick Memorial High School