Makhayla Jernigan
Marysville,CA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Brookdale Senior Living Center, skilled in medication management and fostering self-sufficiency. Recognized for reliability and strong ethics, I effectively collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance resident well-being, ensuring a safe and supportive environment while maintaining meticulous records of care.
Overview
2029
2029
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver/ Med Tech
Brookdale Senior Living Center
- Guided residents through essential daily activities, promoting self-sufficiency and overall well-being.
- Managed medication administration in accordance with prescribed schedules to uphold health compliance.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of living areas, fostering a welcoming environment.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare professionals regarding resident needs and changes.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
Nursing Assistant / PA / NA
Serenty Traditional Care
- Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure holistic patient-centered care delivery.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Reinforced positive care environment by engaging patients in meaningful activities and conversations.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Caregiver
Has.inc
Twin Falls, ID
2022 - 06.2028
- Delivered compassionate care and support to clients during daily living activities.
- Facilitated client mobility and personal hygiene tasks to enhance comfort and uphold dignity.
- Communicated effectively with clients and families to address needs and concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress and care routines for continuity of service.
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to appropriate medical personnel promptly.
- Implemented safety measures within the home environment to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Los Plumas High
Oroville, CA06-2022
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Strong ethics
- Housekeeping tasks
- First aid and safety
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Heavy lifting
- End-of-life care
- Reliability and punctuality
Timeline
Caregiver/ Med Tech
Brookdale Senior Living Center
Nursing Assistant / PA / NA
Serenty Traditional Care
Caregiver
Has.inc
2022 - 06.2028
High School Diploma -
Los Plumas High