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Paulette Jackson

Delray Beach,FL

Summary

Skilled CNA with extensive experience at Solaris Senior Living, adept in patient hygiene assistance and multitasking. Demonstrated success in medication administration and enhancing patient care through effective organization. Excelled in providing end-of-life care, significantly improving patient comfort and support. Proven ability to manage complex patient needs with compassion and efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Solaris Senior Living
Saint Petersburg, FL
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.

CNA

Lakeview Terrace Assisted Living
Delray Beach, FL
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.

Private Caregiver

Value Care
Boynton Beach, FL
06.2015 - 06.2021
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Assisted with physical therapy exercises designed by a physical therapist or occupational therapist.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
  • Ensured proper nutrition by preparing meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by doctors or nutritionists.
  • Ambulated individuals around home, public and medical locations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL

Skills

  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Medication assistance
  • Patient transfers
  • Medication administration
  • End-of-life care

Timeline

CNA

Solaris Senior Living
10.2023 - 07.2024

CNA

Lakeview Terrace Assisted Living
07.2021 - 10.2021

Private Caregiver

Value Care
06.2015 - 06.2021

Some College (No Degree) -

Palm Beach State College
Paulette Jackson