Jennifer Harrison

Certified Nursing Assistant

*** **** ***** ****, *****, TN 37616

Home: 423-***-**** Cell: 423-***-****

acyvl2@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

I have worked as a Developmental Technician/CNA for 19 years, all of those years were served at Greene Valley Developmental Center in various homes. Each building with different demands from extremely medically fragile to severely behaviorally challenged. I am certified as a nursing assistant, in AHA CPR, First Aid for the Professional Rescuer, Professional Crisis Management, and have taken every class Greene Valley has to offer to maintain and excel at my job. I enjoy helping others and I am eager to move forward in a nursing career. Skills

* Keen eye and quality observation skills for marking the patient's mental and physical health

*Strong verbal and concise written communication skills

*Capability to consistently abide by the predetermined protocols

* Adept at assisting residents in bathing, dressing and feeding

*Proven record of collecting accurate specimen

*Competent at ensuring the personal hygiene and nutrition standards of clients

* First-hand experience in assisting residents in transportation and ambulation

*Proven ability to deal tactfully with staff, residents and families

*Skilled in performing various housekeeping duties such as cleaning and replacing linens

*Ability to prioritize work and demonstrate state-of-the-art organizational and time management abilities

*Interpersonal skills such as empathetic care and compassion

*Well versed in taking vital signs, temperature, blood pressure, pulses and respiration

*Highly skilled in utilizing restorative measures in resident/patient care

*Able to give compassionate care to clients and residents

*Profound ability to provide patients with oral care, hair care and nail care

*Competent at handling bowel and bladder and recording results of the same

*Demonstrated patience and tact with a cheerful disposition Work History

Developmental Technician/CNA January 1998 to Current Greene Valley Developmental Center - Greeneville, Tennessee

*Complete direct care of assigned individuals from 6:30 Am- 3:00 Pm.

* Followed infection control procedures.

* Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, hygiene, grooming, lifting and transferring.

*Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.

*Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of mentally and behaviorally challenged patients.

*Transported patients to and from different departments, appointments on and off campus, day programs, and job programs

*Ensured safety and well-being of patients.

*Monitored fluid intake and output levels.

*Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and monitored any changes in health or mental status.

*Works daily with nurses, doctors, pt, ot, and psychology staff and assists as needed.

*Maintains a clean work environment; household cleaning, laundry, changes beds, puts away clothes.

*Advocates for persons served.

*Attends meetings to discuss the best outcomes for patients.

*Inventories personal belongings of clients, and shops for needed items.

*C harts medical treatments, behaviours, and training objectives.

*Has trained other staff members.

*Trained and is an active mealtime supervisor, responsible for up to 30 individuals dinning in one room at a time.

*Is trained and practices proper body mechanics

Cashier July 1997 to March 1998

Amoco #3/ Greeneville Oil Company - Greeneville, Tennessee

*Maintaining a clean and stocked store

*Maintains good personal relations

*Called in work orders as needed

*Maintained a car wash

*Stocked coolers.

*Measured the gas in each in ground tank at each shift

*Counted out drawer and calculated receipts at the end of shift.

*Kept in touch with the other stores and dispatched fuel trucks and maintenance as needed after hours.

Waitress May 1997 to July 1997

Golden Corral - Greeneville, Tennessee

*Assigned to a section which had to remain clean as tables were waited on, drinks filled, bused tables, rolled silverware for next shift, and always being polite and helpful to customers. Cashier/ Fuel Desk Attendant April 1997 to July 1997 Davy Crockett Truck Stop - Greeneville, Tennessee

*Weighed big rigs and trailers on Cat Scales and obtained reports

*Ran fuel cards and spoke with various trucking companies as needed.

*Maintained the cash register.

*Kept store clean.

*Maintained a food island.

*Stocked coolers.

*Counted out money and receipts in the drawer at the end of shift. Education

North Greene High School 1997

Greeneville, Tennessee

High School Diploma:

Mountain States Health Alliance CNA Program 2015

Johnson City, Tennessee

Certificate: CNA

Walters State Community College 2020

Greeneville, Tennessee

Some college: General

References

Name: Misty Chandley

Relationship: coworker/friend

Phone number:423-***-****

Contact: yes

Name: Keema Stephenson

Relationship: former team leader

Phone number: 423-***-****

Contact: yes

Name: Suprina Fender

Relationship: Building Nurse Practitioner

Phone number: 423-***-****

Contact: yes during day shift working hours

Name: David Mitchell

Relationship: Building Manager

Phone number: 423-***-****

Contact: yes

Name: Delores Hensley

Relationship: Day shift DTS

Phone number: 423-***-****

Contact: yes during day shift working hours

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