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Linda Jordan

Linda Jordan

Eau Claire,WI

Summary

Dedicated nurse attendant for a year with patient who had limited physical ability, yet created place of safety and comfort. Excelled in patient-focused care, monitored vital signs and responded to emergency situations with diligence. Demonstrated ability to improve patient outcomes with appropriate equipment, medical interventions, physical therapy. Skilled in fostering positive patient relations through empathetic communication, and contributed significantly to team efforts in achieving patient care goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Attendant

John Jordan
2023.08 - 2024.08
  • Cared for client with diagnoses such as heart disease, macular degeneration and skin cancer.
  • Cared for resident in my home and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Answered calls or signals to support patient comfort and safety.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and weight.
  • Evaluated patient to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patient achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patient with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patient.
  • Managed cleanliness, infection control and preventive maintenance across different patient areas.
  • Supported needs of resident under long-term and hospice care.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets and water.
  • Helped patient complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Collaborated with physicians and registered nurses of St. Croix Hospice to support at-home medication guidelines on correct medication administration.

Education

Nurse Aide Training Program -

Healthcare Workforce Training Institute
Eau Claire, WI
08.2023

Master Of Education -

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN
05.2003

Bachelor Of Science - Special Education

St Cloud State University
St Cloud, MN
05.1998

High School Diploma -

Wabasso Secondary
Wabasso, MN
05.1993

Skills

  • Physical therapy support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Behavioral support
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Patient Relations
  • Patient-focused care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Timeline

Nurse Attendant

John Jordan
2023.08 - 2024.08

Nurse Aide Training Program -

Healthcare Workforce Training Institute

Master Of Education -

Hamline University

Bachelor Of Science - Special Education

St Cloud State University

High School Diploma -

Wabasso Secondary
Linda Jordan