Judith Jean Baptiste
Mount Washington,KY
Summary
Accomplished Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at New Vista Behavioral Health, adept in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication. Excelled in maintaining patient dignity while ensuring HIPAA compliance, significantly enhancing patient wellness and safety. Skilled in crisis intervention and patient care, consistently promoting independence and positive behavior changes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
New Vista Behavioral Health
03.2019 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
CNA
New Vista Nursing Home
03.2019 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
High School Diploma -
College Chris Rois
HaitiAssociate of Science - CNA
International Institute of Palm Beaches
Palm Beach, FL10.2009
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Care
- Bathing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Basic Life Support
- Compassionate communication
- Patient Transfers
- HIPAA Compliance
- Bedside manner
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
New Vista Behavioral Health
03.2019 - Current
CNA
New Vista Nursing Home
03.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
College Chris Rois
Associate of Science - CNA
International Institute of Palm Beaches
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