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Shonta Jackson

Kountze,TX

Summary

Sincere and detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with six years of healthcare experience. Empathetic, compassionate, proactive 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

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Tech

Amergis Healthcare Staffing
Lakewood , WA
05.2024 - 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Supported needs of 60+ residents under long-term care
  • 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
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing

Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Technician

Accountable Healthcare
Tacoma, WA
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Helped patients effectively manage activities of daily living like routine bathing and grooming needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Transported patients between rooms and testing locations.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment

Certified Caregiver/Certified Nursing Assistant

Triage Staffing Inc.
New Orleans, LA
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
  • Kept close eye on client vital signs and tracked behaviors to keep licensed practical nurse well-informed.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to licensed practical nurse.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated

Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Tech

Memorial Hermann Hospital
Houston, TX
02.2006 - 02.2022
  • 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.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Tech

U T Health Harris County Psychiatric Center
Houston, TX
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • 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.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Vocational Nurse

California Preparatory College
San Bernardino, Califorinia

High School Diploma -

Nimitz High School
Houston, TX
05.1995

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Measuring Intake and Output
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Feeding assistance
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Bathing
  • Patient Assessments
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Adaptable
  • Tube feedings and medications familiarity
  • Wound care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Measuring Bodily Fluids
  • Infection Control Measures

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Certified Caregiver
  • CPR
  • CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Tech

Amergis Healthcare Staffing
05.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Technician

Accountable Healthcare
12.2023 - 03.2024

Certified Caregiver/Certified Nursing Assistant

Triage Staffing Inc.
11.2021 - 07.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Tech

U T Health Harris County Psychiatric Center
08.2019 - 12.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant/Behavioral Health Tech

Memorial Hermann Hospital
02.2006 - 02.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Vocational Nurse

California Preparatory College

High School Diploma -

Nimitz High School
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