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Janae Gant

Lancaster

Summary

Exeprienced, caring and compassionate student nurse with a strong foundation in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals, and medical terminology. Responds with grace and maintains a calm mentality in emergencies. Demonstrates ability to deliver superior care to multiple patients while managing a high-volume task load. Prioritizes compassionate and effective treatment with experience in patient care and healthcare protocols. Contributes to positive patient outcomes through clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in healthcare technology and procedures, staying up-to-date with modern nursing practices. Diligent nursing student with solid foundation in nursing care and patient management. Gained hands-on experience in clinical settings, contributing to patient well-being and supporting healthcare teams. Demonstrated proficiency in patient assessment and critical thinking.

Offering exceptional empathy and genuine desire to contribute to patient care and well-being, eager to learn and develop in clinical setting. Brings foundational understanding of medical principles and ability to quickly grasp new concepts and technologies. Ready to use and develop clinical skills and patient care techniques in my postion as a nurse.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nursing Student

Saint Joseph University
09.2022 - 05.2025
  • September-December 2022- General Med/surg 7N & 8N LGH

Performing patient assessments, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, providing direct patient care, communicating with healthcare providers, educating patients about their conditions, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals, all while managing a diverse range of patients with various medical and surgical needs.


  • January - May 2023 - Med/surg (oncology) 8L

Performing patient assessments, monitoring vital signs, administering chemotherapy treatments, educating patients and families about their cancer care, managing side effects of treatment, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing emotional support to patients throughout their cancer journey, all while adhering to strict safety protocols and under the supervision of licensed nurses.


  • September -December 2023 OB/Pediatrics at WBH and Pediatric specialty care

Assisting with patient assessments, taking vital signs, administering medications under supervision, providing basic care to children, documenting patient information, communicating with parents and caregivers, learning about child development stages, and practicing age-appropriate patient interaction techniques, all while adhering to strict safety protocols in a clinical setting under the guidance of a registered nurse


  • September -December 2024 Psychiatric (Lancaster behavioral hospital) and Med/surg (cardiac)- 7EW LGH

Learning to perform comprehensive patient assessments for cardiovascular conditions, monitoring cardiac rhythms using ECGs, administering medications specific to heart conditions, educating patients and families about heart health, assisting with diagnostic tests like stress tests, collaborating with healthcare teams, and providing post-operative care for cardiac patients while under the supervision of licensed nurses; essentially gaining practical experience in managing patients with various heart diseases under guidance from healthcare professionals


  • January - May 2025 will consist of the last semester which includes critical care and emergency care.

PTCA

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital
04.2022 - Current
  • Provides care to 6-18 acute trauma patients
  • Floats to other high acuity units such as TNU,ICU,IICU for 1:1 support for patients in need
  • Preceptor/validator
  • Administered EKGs
  • Performed blood glucose monitoring
  • Removed foley catheter and assisted RN with insertion of indwelling and strait catheters.
  • obtained vital signs q4 or as ordered
  • Perform bladder scans
  • Assistance in dangling and assisting patients in ambulation post-op
  • Removed IV's
  • Attended and assisted in code blues and rapid responses (gathering crash cart and supplies etc.)
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

WILLOW VALLEY COMMUNITIES
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted 7-10 residents daily
  • Provided emotional support for patients during the covid-19 outbreak
  • Assisted residents with daily routines: dressing, bathing, feeding, ROM exercises, grooming and walking
  • Took vital signs regularly
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Recorded resident care
  • Performed post-mortem care, if needed
  • Assisted with wound care
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • CNA - Certified

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Calvary Fellowship Homes
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted 9-18 disabled, elderly, cancer and hospice patients daily
  • Provided emotional support for patients during the covid-19 outbreak
  • Took vital signs regularly
  • Assisted residents with daily routines: feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
  • Recorded resident care
  • Performed post-mortem care, if needed
  • Assisted with wound care
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

CNA

Intely Care (Agency CNA)
05.2017 - 06.2019
  • Worked at facilities such as homestead village, brethren village, Harrison house, susquehanna valley nursing and rehab etc.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals signs
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

CNA

Conestoga View Nursing & Rehabilitation
04.2016 - 05.2017
  • Assisted 15-16 patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals signs
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Provided for patients' and residents' physical and emotional needs
  • Took vital signs regularly
  • Assisted residents with daily routines: feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, walking, exercising and ROM exercises
  • Aided in lifting residents when necessary
  • Recorded resident care
  • Assisted with wound care
  • Performed post-mortem care, if needed

Home Care

Comfort Keepers
06.2014 - 09.2016
  • Monitored progress of patients, adjusting home care strategies for optimal results.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive and personalized home care services.
  • Educated patients and families on home care, dental and oral health.
  • Maintained compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing home care services while ensuring operational excellence within the organization.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating a clean and comfortable environment for patients to thrive in.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Delivered skilled personal care assistance such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting support which enhanced hygiene levels for patients.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment as needed to assist patients in completing daily tasks safely and effectively.
  • Managed medication schedules for patients, ensuring proper administration and adherence to prescribed treatments.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.

Education

Associate of Science - ASN

Saint Joseph's University
Lancaster, PA
05-2025

Skills

  • Geriatric care
  • Diabetes management
  • Surgical care
  • Disease prevention
  • Cardiac care
  • Home health care
  • Mental health care
  • Community health
  • Pediatric care
  • Maternal-newborn care
  • Oncology care

Certification

none entered

Timeline

Registered Nursing Student

Saint Joseph University
09.2022 - 05.2025

PTCA

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital
04.2022 - Current

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Calvary Fellowship Homes
01.2021 - 04.2022

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

WILLOW VALLEY COMMUNITIES
06.2019 - 01.2021

CNA

Intely Care (Agency CNA)
05.2017 - 06.2019

CNA

Conestoga View Nursing & Rehabilitation
04.2016 - 05.2017

Home Care

Comfort Keepers
06.2014 - 09.2016

Associate of Science - ASN

Saint Joseph's University
Janae Gant