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Joyce Crudup

Jackson,MS

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

The Rose Garden: Memory Care
08.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Patient Care Technician

UMMC
08.2008 - 05.2017
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, easing their stress and anxiety during hospital stays.

CNA/Sitter

Southern Healthcare Agency Inc.
05.2017 - 05.2018
  • 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.

Traveling CNA

Pronurse Medical Staffing
05.2005 - 06.2019
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, maintaining strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and individualized care during travel assignments.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and standards.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

Education

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
01-2012

Phlebotomy Certification

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
01-2009

Patient Care Tech Certification

UMMC Training Program
01-2008

High School Diploma -

Sebastopol High School
Sebastopol, MS
01-1983

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • CPR certification
  • Specimen collection and handling
  • Healthy meal preparation
  • Active listening/ Customer service
  • Patient care technician (PCT)
  • Blood specimen collection and labeling techniques
  • Medical records management
  • Venipuncture and capillary puncture
  • Phlebotomy technician (PT)
  • Multitasking in fast-paced environments
  • Team collaboration with nurses and doctors

Timeline

CNA

The Rose Garden: Memory Care
08.2023 - Current

CNA/Sitter

Southern Healthcare Agency Inc.
05.2017 - 05.2018

Patient Care Technician

UMMC
08.2008 - 05.2017

Traveling CNA

Pronurse Medical Staffing
05.2005 - 06.2019

Hinds Community College

Phlebotomy Certification

Hinds Community College

Patient Care Tech Certification

UMMC Training Program

High School Diploma -

Sebastopol High School
Joyce Crudup