Shyrelle Jackson
Burnham,IL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience at Heather Health Care, skilled in personal hygiene assistance and patient transportation. Proven ability to enhance patient dignity and wellbeing through attentive care and effective behavioral management. Committed to maintaining a safe environment and promoting independence for clients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Care Aide
Addus Home Health Care
Chicago, IL
05.2016 - Current
- Provided companionship to patients, fostering positive relationships and emotional wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating a clean and comfortable environment for patients to thrive in.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Delivered skilled personal care assistance such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting support which enhanced hygiene levels for patients.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heather Health Care
Harvey, IL
02.2023 - 05.2025
- 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.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Illinois Nursing Academy
Midlothian, IL02.2024
Skills
- Client documentation
- Meal preparation
- Patient transportation
- Behavioral management
- Compassionate client care
- Community activities
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Light housekeeping
- Ambulation assistance
- Bedside care
- Toileting assistance
- Patient lifting techniques
Certification
Cna
Bls
Ekg
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heather Health Care
02.2023 - 05.2025
Home Care Aide
Addus Home Health Care
05.2016 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Illinois Nursing Academy