Jordan West
Dunedin,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented healthcare professional with a solid background in patient direct care and patient support. Skilled in facilitating therapeutic activities and ensuring patient safety, contributing to improved care outcomes through collaborative efforts with nursing staff.
Compassionate certified nursing assistant with expertise in direct patient care, vital signs monitoring, and HIPAA compliance. Committed to enhancing patient safety and emotional well-being through effective teamwork and empathic care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Mental Health Technician
BayCare
Dunedin, FL
01.2026 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, ensuring safety and comfort in diverse mental health settings.
- Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to healthcare professionals for optimal care adjustments.
- Facilitated therapeutic activities, promoting engagement and emotional well-being among patients.
- Trained new staff on protocols and emergency procedures to enhance team effectiveness and patient safety.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to coordinate care efforts, enhancing communication and reducing response times.
- Developed and maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and interventions in electronic health records.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to Nurse.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Travel Nursing Assistant - Kare Heros
Tampa, FL
11.2025 - Current
- Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily routines, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with fellow CNAs to develop efficient care routines that maximized productivity while maintaining a high standard of care in each facility visited during travels.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between healthcare settings by coordinating patient transfers and sharing vital information with receiving teams.
- Ensured timely response to call lights and patient requests, consistently maintaining a high level of patient satisfaction during travel assignments.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lake Heaven Nursing Home
Dunedin, FL
11.2025 - 06.2026
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Certified Nursing Assistant
OurheartshomecareLLC.
Columbia, SC
12.2024 - 09.2025
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home care, ensuring continuity of care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Private Duty
Columbia, SC
05.2024 - 09.2025
- Provided compassionate personal care to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities and changes in health status.
- Prevented bedsores and other complications by regularly repositioning patients and maintaining proper hygiene practices.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical intervention when necessary.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Demonstrated flexibility in scheduling availability by working evenings, weekends, holidays as needed to accommodate changing staffing requirements.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Learning to Konnect LLC.
Columbia, SC
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Supported mobility assistance by helping patients navigate the facility safely and confidently.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized care plans based on specific needs.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
SanKerrLLC
Largo, FL
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted patients with daily activities, ensuring comfort and safety during care routines.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient areas, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for effective communication.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in patient care practices.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clearwater High School
Clearwater, FLSkills
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Monitoring fluids
- Documenting behaviors
- Positioning patients
- Care plan implementation
- Admitting support
Certification
- State Florida Certified Nursing assistant
- Basic Life Support
- AHCA Background check
- AHCA Fingerprint
- BG Dept of children and family
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
BayCare
01.2026 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Travel Nursing Assistant - Kare Heros
11.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lake Heaven Nursing Home
11.2025 - 06.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
OurheartshomecareLLC.
12.2024 - 09.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Private Duty
05.2024 - 09.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Learning to Konnect LLC.
11.2023 - 05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
SanKerrLLC
04.2023 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Clearwater High School