Joretha Melvin
Valdosta,Georgia
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
PruittHealth-Valdosta
Valdosta, Georgia
10.2022 - Current
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
CSA
Childrens Minnesota Hospital
Minneapolis/ St.Paul, MN
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Reported any observed changes in patient conditions to the appropriate personnel.
- Provided companionship and stimulation with conversation and recreation
- Communicated effectively with interdisciplinary team members regarding patient need
- Observed behaviors of patients for unusual reactions or changes in mood and attitude.
- Read books and magazines to help keep patients entertained during long stays in hospital rooms.
- Provided constant monitoring of patients to ensure safety and comfort.
CNA
Riverview Health and Rehab
Savanna, Georgia
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality care
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
CNA
Jacobscreek
Madison, NC
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lanier County High School
Lakeland, GA05-1992
Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Compassion and Empathy
- Vital sign recording
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Companionship and emotional support
- Reliable team player Relationship builder
- Adaptable
- Compassionate caregiver Strong Communication
Accomplishments
- I am a Lead CNA
Timeline
CNA
PruittHealth-Valdosta
10.2022 - Current
CSA
Childrens Minnesota Hospital
02.2022 - 10.2022
CNA
Riverview Health and Rehab
09.2021 - 12.2021
CNA
Jacobscreek
01.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Lanier County High School