Nancy Jawee
Lithonia
Summary
Dedicated and reliable caregiver with 6+ years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly and vulnerable adults. Proficient in attending to the needs of bedridden, physically challenged, and memory-impaired residents. Recognized for friendly demeanor, compassionate nature, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Prioritizes maintaining a high level of discretion and confidentiality in all patient and staff interactions. Achieved an impressive 95% satisfaction rate with patients in previous tenure. Well-versed in patient care and behavioral health support, utilizing therapeutic techniques to promote wellness and recovery. Deep understanding of effective communication and crisis management, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for those under care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Aide
Georgia Regional Hospital
02.2023 - Current
- Monitored patient activity and progress
- Developed solid routines for patients
- Distributed healthy meals to patients on a daily basis
- Provided safe restraint whenever necessary
- Noted vital signs on a regular basis
- Assisted with hygiene routines
- Ensured safety of individuals with behavioral disorders
- Reviewed patient case histories to become familiar with goals
- Assisted in preparation of meals and laundry service
- Engage with patients to promote overall wellness
- Collaborated with doctors to support and counsel patients with depression
Caregiver
Trusted Hands Agency
10.2019 - 12.2022
- Responded to 16+ patient calls per shift in a timely and efficient manner, determining need and providing care
- Observed physical and emotional changes, and reported patient conditions to nurses
- Transferred patients using Gait Belts, Hoyer Lifts, and EasyStands as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort
- Answers clients call signals
- Assists in administration of medications and treatments, takes vital signs, and/or draws blood or collects other bodily fluids, as directed by a physician or nurse
- Bathes, grooms, shaves and dresses clients
- Conducts activities for recreation and socialization
- Ensures safety and security of clients
- Feeds clients who are unable to feed themselves
- Observes and documents patient data, behavior and activity
- Prepares clients for treatment or examination
- Provides clients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed
- Transports and/or accompanies clients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher
- Receives additional training, as required, to gain full proficiency and experience in all areas
- Followed LPN or RN instructions for range-of-motion activities for patients
Caregiver
Holbrook Assisted Living
09.2017 - 08.2019
- Assist 15+ residents each shift with daily living activities, ensuring they're on time for all meals and activities
- Provide social and emotional support to improve residents' morale
- Establish rapport with team members, residents, and families
- Help residents with daily hygiene, including showering; oral and peri care; incontinence care; and minimizing rashes, sores, and soiling
- Support residents with field trips, arts and crafts, music, games, and reading activities
Education
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Clarkston, GA03-2030
Health Tech - Certified Nursing Assistant Training
05.2017
Skills
- Time management
- Documentation
- Organization & prioritization
- Patient care
- Social skill development
- Documentation skills
- Mental health support
Certification
- CPR Certification, American Red Cross, 2023
- BSL, American Heart Association
Timeline
Behavioral Health Aide
Georgia Regional Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Caregiver
Trusted Hands Agency
10.2019 - 12.2022
Caregiver
Holbrook Assisted Living
09.2017 - 08.2019
- CPR Certification, American Red Cross, 2023
- BSL, American Heart Association
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Health Tech - Certified Nursing Assistant Training
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