Jacqueline Hernandez
Jacksonville, Florida
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at UF Health Shands Hospital, excelling in patient care and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through diligent monitoring and effective communication. Skilled in electronic charting and dedicated to fostering positive relationships with patients and families.
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
UF Health Shands Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Daycare Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Certified Nursing Assistant
UF Health Shands Hospital
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health Medical Center
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- 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.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sayre Christian Village
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Server
Steak N Shake
09.2018 - 11.2019
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Education
High School Diploma -
Scott County High School
Kentucky 05-2019
No Degree - Nursing
Bluegrass Community Technical Collage
Kentucky No Degree - Radiology Technician
Florida State Collage of Jacksonville
Jacksonville05-2028
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Safety precautions
- Electronic charting
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
UF Health Shands Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Daycare Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
06.2022 - 03.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
UF Health Shands Hospital
03.2022 - 12.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health Medical Center
02.2021 - 12.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sayre Christian Village
11.2019 - 01.2021
Server
Steak N Shake
09.2018 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Scott County High School
No Degree - Nursing
Bluegrass Community Technical Collage
No Degree - Radiology Technician
Florida State Collage of Jacksonville
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