Kimberly Jones
Indianapolis
Summary
Compassionate CNA with extensive experience at Aspen Trace Senior Living, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive support and promoting independence. Proven ability to manage time effectively while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations, fostering a safe and dignified environment for all patients.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Aspen Trace Senior Living
06.2017 - 01.2023
- 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.
- 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.
Home Health Aide
Jim Watson
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
CNA Preceptor / CNA
University Heights Health & Living Community
05.2004 - 10.2017
- Advocated for a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff to share feedback on training materials and methods.
- Developed individualized learning plans for each trainee, ensuring a thorough understanding of their roles and responsibilities.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by addressing trainees'' concerns and questions promptly and effectively.
- Collaborated with fellow preceptors to create consistent training materials that aligned with facility policies and state regulations.
- Facilitated hands-on practice sessions for vital sign monitoring, documentation, and basic nursing tasks to ensure proficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of trainee progress, reporting any concerns or issues to management as necessary.
- Provided mentorship and support to CNAs in their career growth, encouraging the pursuit of continuing education opportunities.
Education
General Diploma
George Washington High School
Indianapolis, IN06-1988
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- Feeding assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Jim Watson
01.2021 - 09.2021
CNA
Aspen Trace Senior Living
06.2017 - 01.2023
CNA Preceptor / CNA
University Heights Health & Living Community
05.2004 - 10.2017
General Diploma
George Washington High School
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