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Jazmin Herring

Carrollton

Summary

Dedicated CNA with experience at Wellstar Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and dignity through effective emotional support and meticulous attention to detail. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering strong relationships with patients and healthcare teams to achieve optimal care outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Cna

Grady Crestview
07.2024 - Current

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and

overall wellness.

Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.

Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and

dying.

Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal

environment.

Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual

care plan targets.

Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and

updating healthcare team on patient status.

Used mobility devices to transport patients.

Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.

Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.

Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred

patients to other medical professionals.

Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.

Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.

Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.

Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.

Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and

positioning patients.

Documented information in patient

Cna

Wellstar Hospital
06.2023 - 02.2024

•hospital Setting

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and

overall wellness.

Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.

Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and

dying.

Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal

environment.

Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual

care plan targets.

Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and

updating healthcare team on patient status.

Used mobility devices to transport patients.

Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.

Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.

Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred

patients to other medical professionals.

Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.

Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.

Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.

Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.

Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and

positioning patients.

Documented information in patient

  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.

Cna

Amedysis Home Care and Hospice
08.2022 - 04.2023

specialized care that provides physical comfort and emotional, social and spiritual support for people nearing the end of life. •

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and

overall wellness.

Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.

Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and

dying.

Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal

environment.

Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual

care plan targets.

Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and

updating healthcare team on patient status.

Used mobility devices to transport patients.

Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.

Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.

Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred

patients to other medical professionals.

Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.

Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.

Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.

Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.

Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and

positioning patients.

Documented information in patient

Education

Cna

West Ga Technical College
Carrollton, Ga
05.2016

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support

Timeline

Cna

Grady Crestview
07.2024 - Current

Cna

Wellstar Hospital
06.2023 - 02.2024

Cna

Amedysis Home Care and Hospice
08.2022 - 04.2023

Cna

West Ga Technical College
Jazmin Herring