Patient Care Infection Control
Resume:
Crenisha Jones
Healthcare assistant
Ridgeland, Ms, 39157..
***************@******.***
SKILLS
● Patient care: I assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and mobility.
● Communication: I possess strong verbal skills for effectively interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
● Empathy: I approach patient care with compassion, understanding their emotional and physical needs.
● Attention to detail: I carefully observe patients’ conditions and follow care plans accurately.
● Basic medical knowledge: I have a solid understanding of vital signs, hygiene practices, and infection control protocols.
● Physical stamina: I am capable of lifting, moving, and supporting patients as needed
● Technical proficiency: I am skilled in blood collection techniques and the use of phlebotomy equipment.
● Attention to detail: I ensure precision in labeling specimens and recording patient information accurately.
● Interpersonal skills: I communicate effectively with patients, helping to put them at ease during procedures.
● Infection control: I have knowledge of safety protocols to prevent contamination and maintain a sterile environment.
● Organizational skills: I can manage multiple tasks, including scheduling and documentation.
● Problem-solving skills: I think quickly to address complications during blood draws, such as difficult veins.
EXPERIENCE
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, 1225 N State St, Jackson,MS 39202 - CNA/Phlebtomy
August 2023 - October 2023
● As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I played a crucial role in providing patient care by assisting with essential activities of daily living (ADLs). I helped patients with bathing, eating, and mobility, ensuring their comfort and dignity. My responsibilities also include supporting personal hygiene, toileting, and dressing needs. In addition to direct care, I accurately take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, which are vital for monitoring patient health
● I developed proficiency in EKG administration, including attaching electrodes and operating machines. I gained a strong understanding of cardiac anatomy, which allowed me to accurately interpret readings and identify arrhythmias. Attention to detail was essential for accurate recording of EKG results, and I became technically proficient in troubleshooting equipment issues.
Baptist specialty Clinic, 401 Baptist Dr Suite, Madison, MS 39110 - phlebotomy
May 2023 - December 2023
● As a phlebotomist, I played a vital role in patient care by collecting blood samples for laboratory testing. I prepared patients for the procedure, ensuring their comfort and explaining the process to alleviate concerns. Skilled in selecting appropriate veins, I used various techniques to draw blood safely and efficiently. I maintained a sterile environment by following strict infection control protocols and ensured proper handling of specimens. Additionally, I documented all relevant information accurately to support patient records and facilitate laboratory analysis. Throughout my work, I provided excellent customer service by addressing patient inquiries and ensuring a positive experience during a potentially stressful time, contributing significantly to accurate diagnoses and effective patient care. Edgewood Health and rehab, 205 Bryam pkwy - CNA
August 2023 - Nov 2023.
● As a CNA at a nursing home, my duties included assisting residents with daily activities like bathing and dressing, monitoring vital signs, and providing companionship. I ensured cleanliness in patient areas and adhered to infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment.
Lowes Home improvement, Madison, MS- Cashier
March 2023- Dec 2023 .
● As a Lowe's employee, my duties included providing excellent customer service, assisting customers with product inquiries, and maintaining a clean sales floor. I operated cash registers, processed transactions, and handled returns. I also restocked shelves and helped with inventory management, collaborating with team members to meet sales goals.
EDUCATION
Hinds Community College, - Associates in Arts and Science August 2021 - May 2023
Hinds Community College, - certificate in Health Care Assistant August 2023-December 2023
● Certified phlebotomist
● Certified nursing assistant
AWARDS
● National Honor society
● Phi theta Kappa
● Health care Assistant
● Dean's list
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