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Leah Jones

Windsor Mill,MD

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate CNA with extensive experience at ConnectRN, skilled in vital signs monitoring and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering trust and dignity in patient interactions. Strong problem-solving skills ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cna / GNA

ConnectRN
10.2022 - 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.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

GNA

Long View Nursing Home
08.2020 - 09.2023
  • Documented patient progress thoroughly and accurately, maintaining confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Provided attentive care during patient mealtimes, ensuring appropriate dietary restrictions were followed and assisting with feeding as needed.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques for their loved ones in order to ensure continuity of care at home after discharge from the facility.
  • Recognized early warning signs of potential health issues among residents and promptly alerted nursing staff for further assessment or intervention as necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Enhanced quality of life for disabled patients by assisting them with adaptive equipment usage and mobility exercises.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.

Patient Care Taker

Quantum Leap Inc
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Assisted in the coordination of patient care by scheduling appointments, managing transportation, and ensuring timely follow-up visits.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
  • Promoted optimal nutrition by preparing meals according to individual dietary requirements and preferences.
  • Contributed to a positive clinical environment through effective teamwork, clear communication, and a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, adapting to unforeseen challenges and finding innovative solutions to meet patient needs.
  • Enhanced the overall patient experience by anticipating needs, offering assistance proactively, and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients, contributing to their overall wellbeing.

Education

Healthcare Technology

Miller -motte College
Chattanooga, TN

Diploma -

North County Highschool
Glen Burnie
05.2017

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Clinical documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking

Certification

CPR training 2018

Timeline

Cna / GNA

ConnectRN
10.2022 - Current

Patient Care Taker

Quantum Leap Inc
09.2020 - 12.2020

GNA

Long View Nursing Home
08.2020 - 09.2023

Healthcare Technology

Miller -motte College

Diploma -

North County Highschool
Leah Jones