Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Research Internships Shadowing
Rewards Honors
Projects
Timeline
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Jo'Laila Lamarre

Pottstown

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Chestnut Knoll at Home
08.2021 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Patient Care Assistant

Pottstown Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Every patient was turned and propped every two hours
  • CHG baths completed
  • Answered call lights as soon as possible
  • The main objective was to ensure each patient was taken care of.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Community Service

Launching Leaders
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Showed the youth the importance of being a follower
  • Taking a role as a leader
  • Teaching the youth responsibility in health care, social care, and environmental care.
  • Organized workshops, seminars, and events to address pressing community issues and needs.
  • Strengthened relationships with community partners through collaboration on joint projects.

Education

Bachelors -

Hampton University
Hampton, VA
05.2026

High school Diploma -

Pottstown High School
Pottstown, PA
06.2022

Skills

  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Care
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Emotional Support
  • Strong Ethics

Certification

  • Student Certified Nursing Assistant, Hampton University, 03/2024, 04/26/2024
  • HOSA
  • Infections & Control Training
  • CPR/ BLS

Research Internships Shadowing

  • E2P HIV Research- Duke University Center for AIDS Research
  • 10 hours shadowing emergency room, cardiology department, and med surg pediatric at Reading Hospital located in Pennsylvania
  • Research with Dr. Dash, Data collecting on Vultures, Hawks, Birds from 1990-2023
  • Cardiovascular Research with Dr. Akinremi

Rewards Honors

  • Cedar Crest University Merit Scholarship, $21,000 scholarship for tuition and fees
  • NSU Dean's Scholarship, $48,000 scholarship for tuition and fees
  • Joan A. Herpst Pomponia Scholarship, $1,000
  • Willam Kenan Scholarship, $12,000, offered by Hampton University
  • Sentara Choice Award, $2,500

Projects

Extra Curricular Activities, Involved in the Red Cross, College Clubs/Organization- Vice-President of Sister to Sister Non-Profit Organization, Minority Association for Pre-Health Students, To The Little Black Girl That, College Girls, Black Girls: White Coats

Timeline

Patient Care Assistant

Pottstown Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022

Caregiver

Chestnut Knoll at Home
08.2021 - Current

Community Service

Launching Leaders
06.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelors -

Hampton University

High school Diploma -

Pottstown High School
Jo'Laila Lamarre