Jospeh Blanton
Brandon,FL
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gandy Crossing Care Center
10.2018 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported needs of [20]+ residents under long-term care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hawthorne Village Healthcare And Rehabilitation
11.2021 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Patient Care Technician
Brandon Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care
Patient Care Technician
Florida Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brandon Health And Rehabilitation Center
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care
Education
Patient Care Tech
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL01.2013
GED -
Turner Job Corps Center - Albany
Albany, GA01.2003
Skills
- Patient Management
- Patient-focused care
- Measuring bodily fluids
- Feeding assistance expert
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Recording vital signs
- Transporting patients
- Inpatient care
- Patient Assessments
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hawthorne Village Healthcare And Rehabilitation
11.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gandy Crossing Care Center
10.2018 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Brandon Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
Patient Care Technician
Florida Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brandon Health And Rehabilitation Center
01.2013 - 01.2016
Patient Care Tech
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
GED -
Turner Job Corps Center - Albany
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