IESHA KEMP
Mount Olive
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience, personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. I'm very dedicated. I love being in the medical field. Caring for my residents is something I love to do especially after the passing of loved one who got abused, mistreated, and lack of care from the people we thought we can trust . So my heart always was to get in the field and show people that it is still good-hearted people in the world.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
One Staff Medical
10.2022 - Current
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jasper General Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Educated patients and families on health management techniques.
- Trained new nursing assistants on procedures and best practices.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks in patient environments.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
South Central Regional Center
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans.
- Advocated for patient needs, enhancing overall satisfaction with care services.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
The Neighbors Of Dunn County- Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Assisted coworkers in switch from Software to Software and completed subsequent training sessions in Number days.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Crescent Manor Nursing Home - Contract
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Assisted coworkers in switch from Software to Software and completed subsequent training sessions in Number days.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Ahc Bright Glade - Nurse Home Contract
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Assisted coworkers in switch from Software to Software and completed subsequent training sessions in Number days.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Birchwood Terrace- Nurse Home Contract
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Trinity Home & Hospital Contract
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Assisted coworkers in switch from Software to Software and completed subsequent training sessions in Number days.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Behavioral Health Associate
Millcreek
08.2018 - 10.2021
- Use of psychotherapeutic interventions to help clients regain or improve their previous coping abilities and avoid further disability
- Assisted and counseled [Number] patients every day
- Kept track of each patient on a daily basis
- Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Analyzed overall patient performance and recommended adjustments to care plan goals, supporting individual progression.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
- Evaluated client progress toward established annual and quarterly goals.
- Used Software and Software to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients.
Direct Care Worker
Boswell Regional Center
07.2015 - 05.2018
- IESHA KEMP
- Provided social support to individuals by transporting them to events and activities, as well as medical appointments and shopping trips
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Worked to improve the patient's outlook and daily living through compassionate care
- Assisted patients with daily activities such as dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting
- Motivated
- Assisted clients in managing their finances, paying bills, and shopping for groceries and personal items
- Making beds, sweeping floors, and sanitizing surfaces were among my light housekeeping duties
- Offered advice
- Provided
- Assisted clients in maintaining optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments
- Took vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks that adhered to strict dietary guidelines
- Helped disabled clients in any way I could to help them achieve independence and happiness
- Increased consumers' level of independence by providing daily tasks that promote self-management by assisting them with daily personal tasks such as bathing and dressing
- Provided individuals with safe and effective strategies for navigating their surroundings at home, in public, and at medical facilities
- Was in charge of ensuring that the assigned station and service areas were clean, sanitary, and well-organized
- Used [Action] and [Action] to transport patients to and from medical appointments
- Identified specific needs and provided the highest level of care for the patient's well-being
- Assessed the client's progress toward annual and quarterly objectives
- Drove [Number] patients
- And from rehabilitation and daily activities in a wheelchair on a daily basis
- Kept up with it
- Kept a close eye on the client's vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors keep the healthcare supervisor informed
- Aided
- Administered all necessary medications as directed by the care plan
- Kept my personal areas clean and prepared nutritious meals to meet the nutritional needs of my clients
- Collaborated with medical supervisors to review cases and improve care
- Followed the doctor's instructions and administered the medication
- Bathed, dressed, and groomed patients to help them with their daily personal hygiene tasks
- Provided safe mobility assistance to patients in both private and public spaces
- Aided families in meal planning and grocery shopping to ensure that nutritional goals were met
- Assisted clients with daily living needs such as bathing and personal grooming to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Kept the house clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry, and went grocery shopping once a week
- Drove clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs
- Was there
- Assisted with household tasks such as meal preparation, grocery shopping, and cleaning
- Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping, and eating patterns in medical record books
- Was concerned about
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene needs in order to help them maintain daily living standards
- Did laundry, dusting, dishwashing, and vacuuming, among other things
- Helped disabled people gain independence while keeping a close eye on their safety at all times
- Kept track of my clients' progress and reported any necessary changes
- Had a conversation
- Certifications
- LTE
- Kept the patient area clean, safe, and well-organized
- Kept an eye on things
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene tasks such as tooth brushing, bathing, grooming, and toileting
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results]
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Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center
Mendenhall, MS01.2014
Skills
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Wheelchair Assistance
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Documenting Behaviors
- Symptom Documentation
- Trustworthy Companion
- Consistent Follow Through
- Patient Relationship-Building
- Bed Transfers
- Performing Patient Intakes
- Promoting Healthy Habits
- Efficient and Reliable Team Player
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Recording Vital Signs
- Calm Under Stress
- Quick Problem Solver
- Nursing Standards
- Transporting Patients
- Nursing Assistance
- Observation Documentation
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Monitoring Fluids
- Nutrition and Diet
- Infection Control Procedures
- Observing Responses
- Emotional Intelligence
- Range of Motion
- Training and onboarding staff
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Behavioral health monitoring
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Jasper General Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
South Central Regional Center
06.2023 - 09.2023
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
The Neighbors Of Dunn County- Hospital
01.2023 - 02.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
One Staff Medical
10.2022 - Current
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Crescent Manor Nursing Home - Contract
10.2022 - 01.2023
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Ahc Bright Glade - Nurse Home Contract
06.2022 - 08.2022
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Birchwood Terrace- Nurse Home Contract
01.2022 - 05.2022
Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant
Trinity Home & Hospital Contract
10.2021 - 12.2021
Behavioral Health Associate
Millcreek
08.2018 - 10.2021
Direct Care Worker
Boswell Regional Center
07.2015 - 05.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center