Nikkia Jones
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Staffing
04.2022 - Current
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, maintaining accurate patient records
- Collaborated with the nursing team to ensure the highest quality of patient care
- Offered emotional support and comfort to patients and their families
- Followed infection control protocols and maintained a clean and safe environment
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health
03.2019 - 04.2022
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Assists RNs in the care of patients with healthcare needs including activities of daily living (ADL)
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information and document electronic medical record
- Provide adjunct care by administering enemas, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, spitz and therapeutic baths, apply restraints
- Maintain a safe environment
- Collect lab specimens
- Responsible for admittance and discharge of patients
- Maintain work operations by following policies and procedure
Home Care Nurse Assistant
Consumer Directed Care Plus, CDC
05.2017 - 03.2019
- Provide client with Activities of Daily Life skills (ADL) care such as grooming, oral care, dressing, transfers, feeding, lien changes, bathing and Foley changes
- Provide emotional support for patient and familymembers
- Assist clients and transport to and from required physician appointments and outdooractivities
- Monitor of vital signs, medication reactions and general state of health
- Ensure that the schedules provide adequate coverage for all units and shifts, taking into consideration patient census and acuity
- Utilize scheduling software and other tools to create, manage, and update nursing schedules efficiently
- Communicate with physicians regarding needs and concerns of thepatient
Residential Care Associate
Brookdale Nursing Home
04.2016 - 12.2017
- Prevent and/or control infections; provides a safe, secure and therapeutic environment for patients
- Establish therapeutic relationships with residents and provide an emotionally supportive environment topromote residents' optimal level of independent functioning, conducts ongoing observation for changes in residents' behavior and/or physical condition and reporting of it
- Participate in and/or performs the role of facilitator in-group settings such as re-motivation group, exercisegroup, current events, socialization, dining, etc
- Carry out nursing care activities such as suctioning, traction care, changing complex sterile dressings, applying orthotic and adaptive equipment, ileostomy care, charting, etc
- Instruct patients in their role in various procedures, assists in admissions, and participates in resident care planning.
Residents Service Assistant
Atria Senior Living Home
08.2015 - 04.2016
- Take patients’ vital signs; Feed and bath residents
- Provide personal care to clients and assisted in hygiene maintenance
- Maintain patients’ records and files as per the facility’s standard operating procedures
- Turn and change beds
- Prepare rooms for dining and clean dining area
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with patients and staff.
- Fostered a safe and hygienic work environment
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL08.2024
No Degree - Certified Nursing Aid Preparation Course | Acumen
Acumen - C.N.A Training Center
Jacksonville, FL01.2015
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Davis High School
Montgomery05.2011
Skills
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Nursing Assistance
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Patient Care
- Interpersonal/Communication Skills
- Quality Patient Care
- Nursing Standards
- Patient-Focused Care
- Charting Expertise
- Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- EMR Systems
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Trustworthy Companion
- Monitor Vitals and Fluids
- Patient Safety Management
Affiliations
- National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA)
- Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Medical Staffing
04.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health
03.2019 - 04.2022
Home Care Nurse Assistant
Consumer Directed Care Plus, CDC
05.2017 - 03.2019
Residential Care Associate
Brookdale Nursing Home
04.2016 - 12.2017
Residents Service Assistant
Atria Senior Living Home
08.2015 - 04.2016
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
No Degree - Certified Nursing Aid Preparation Course | Acumen
Acumen - C.N.A Training Center
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Davis High School
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