Ni Jones
Syracuse,NY
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.
Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
ElderCare
05.2024 - Current
- Empathetic Care Worker with a sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating a trusting, stimulating, and varied lifestyle for residents
- Offers enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for patients—experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
- Assisted clients with daily living need to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matters
Shelter Assistant
Chadwick Residence
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Ensure the safety and security of the shelter and the residents by enforcing house rules and conducting inspections during shift and reporting incidents by following protocols
- Assist in conducting comprehensive initial screening process to determine eligibility for program services, providing assessment, intake and enrollment where appropriate
- Conduct new resident orientation to ensure understanding of shelter rules, policies and procedures
- Work collaboratively with volunteers assigned to work in the residential area
- Drive agency van to transport clients to other services as needed (Bailey's Crossroads Shelter only)
- Maintain client files and data
Certified Nursing Assistant
South Campus Care Center
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Supported needs of 18+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Avante
04.2022 - 10.2023
- State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings
- Observant and reliable with suitable bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities
- Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy
- Cared for residents in assisted living facilities and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.
Supervisor
Byrne Dairy
02.2017 - 10.2021
- Motivated Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities, and customer service background
- Dedicated to following health and safety guidelines and handling food items properly
- Pursues every opportunity to support team members and proactively address issues
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs
- Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to handle all human resources documentation quickly
- Mentored and motivated team members to achieve challenging business goals
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve customer service and satisfaction
Education
High School Diploma -
Henninger High School
Syracuse, NY01-2018
Skills
- Active listening skills
- Strong work ethic
- Reliable
- Compassionate client care
- Documentation
- Medication coordination
- Time management
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Dementia care
- Housekeeping
- Social interaction
- Multitasking and organization
- Mobility assistance
- Care plan management
Timeline
Caregiver
ElderCare
05.2024 - Current
Shelter Assistant
Chadwick Residence
11.2023 - 05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
South Campus Care Center
04.2022 - 10.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Avante
04.2022 - 10.2023
Supervisor
Byrne Dairy
02.2017 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Henninger High School
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