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MELISSA JACKSON

Wayne,US

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Amber Homecare/ Hospice
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, fostering positive healthcare experience.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.

Home Health Aide

Enriched Life Health Care Services
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.

Home Health Aide

Health Partners Inc.
10.2010 - 11.2011
  • Reported patient care observations and findings to supervisor or case manager.
  • Ensured consistent care by maintaining a bi-hourly patient care routine.
  • Supported elderly clients in maintaining personal hygiene and completing daily tasks.
  • Dispensed necessary medications as directed by the care plan.
  • Executed a variety of housework responsibilities ensuring cleanliness in living spaces.

Home Health Aide

Maple Manor of Wayne
10.2005 - 08.2008
  • Assisted clients with disabilities in achieving independence.
  • Measured and documented vital signs.
  • Empowered disabled individuals to achieve greater self-reliance while ensuring consistent oversight for safety.
  • Maintained detailed logs to document progress updates.
  • Utilized compassion-driven methods for substantial life improvement

Home Health Aide

Manors of Wayne
10.2007 - 12.2007
  • Monitored patient safety and implemented care plan measures.
  • Supported elderly clients in managing daily tasks including bathing and dressing.
  • Monitor and log patient vitals.
  • Entered data into charts to track client progress.
  • Assisted in transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, and automobiles securely.
  • Managed patient alarms and addressed medication needs efficiently.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - Healthcare

Heart2heart
Ypsilanti, MI
04.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant - Healthcare

William D. Ford Career-Technical Center
Westland, MI
09.2005

High School -

Wayne Memorial High School
Wayne, MI
01.2004

Skills

  • Bedside manner
  • Patient observation
  • Relationship building
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Dementia care
  • Calm under stress
  • Decision-making
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Organizational skills
  • Empathy, emotional and compassionate care
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Infection control procedures
  • Behavior redirection

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • First Aid/CPR and BLS Certified











Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Amber Homecare/ Hospice
04.2023 - Current

Home Health Aide

Enriched Life Health Care Services
10.2022 - 12.2023

Home Health Aide

Health Partners Inc.
10.2010 - 11.2011

Home Health Aide

Manors of Wayne
10.2007 - 12.2007

Home Health Aide

Maple Manor of Wayne
10.2005 - 08.2008

High School -

Wayne Memorial High School

Certified Nursing Assistant - Healthcare

Heart2heart

Certified Nursing Assistant - Healthcare

William D. Ford Career-Technical Center

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