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Jennifer Alexander

Pocatello

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated CNA/Med Tech with a proven track record at Elegant Residential Living, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient advocacy. Demonstrated expertise in delivering high-quality care while fostering positive relationships through effective communication and cultural sensitivity. Committed to enhancing patient well-being and ensuring comfort in diverse healthcare settings.

I will be graduating in July from ISU with my LPN, I have knowledge and hands-on experience gained through academic projects, clinicals and my current job. I demonstrate strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. I am prepared to start my career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA/ Med Tech

Elegant Residential Living
06.2020 - Current
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • 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.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Housekeeper

Stone Creek Lodge
04.2018 - 05.2020
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
  • Hang, cleaned and rehung draperies to maintain freshness.

Caregiver

Frontier Assisted Living
08.2016 - 04.2018
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - License Practicing Nurse

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
07-2025

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
11-2023

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
06-2022

High School Diploma -

Pocatello High School
Pocatello, ID
06-1991

Skills

  • Time management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Health monitoring
  • Attention to detail
  • Dressing assistance
  • Infection control practices
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • End-of-life care
  • Toileting assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Critical thinking
  • Physical stamina
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient advocacy
  • Team collaboration
  • Feeding assistance
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medication assistance
  • Patient care
  • Medication administration

Timeline

CNA/ Med Tech

Elegant Residential Living
06.2020 - Current

Housekeeper

Stone Creek Lodge
04.2018 - 05.2020

Caregiver

Frontier Assisted Living
08.2016 - 04.2018

Associate Degree in Nursing - License Practicing Nurse

Idaho State University

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Idaho State University

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Idaho State University

High School Diploma -

Pocatello High School
Jennifer Alexander