J’Maya Chaney
Chalmette
Summary
Compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse with experience in assisted living and long term care settings. Skilled in medication administration, resident assessments, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, including hospice services. Known for providing high quality, person-centered care while maintaining strong documentation, communication, and time management skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
The Laurel Senior Living
04.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to care plans.
- Count and manage controlled substances.
- Monitor vital signs and report changes in patient conditions to family and provider.
- Administer and monitor insulin injections and blood glucose checks
- Provide skin assessments
- Monitor fall risks, skin breakdown, and safety hazards
- Respond to emergencies, initiate basic first aid, and contact EMS as needed.
- Document incidents, changes in condition, and communication with families or providers
- Supervise and support caregivers in daily care activities
- Provide guidance to staff on resident care needs, behavioral changes, and escalation procedures.
- Provide detailed shift reports to oncoming nursing staff
- Collaborate with hospice nurses and interdisciplinary hospice teams to provide coordinated, compassionate end of life care for residents receiving hospice services
CNA
Chateau De Notre Dame Nursing Home
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral hygiene.
- Provide mobility assistance, including transfers, ambulation, and repositioning to prevent skin breakdown.
- Provide perineal care, catheter care, and routine hygiene
- Monitor and report changes in residents physical or mental condition to the nurse promptly.
- Take and record vital signs, weights, and other measurements as assigned.
- Maintain a safe environment by following fall prevention and infection control protocols.
- Ensure call lights are answered promptly and resident needs are met.
- Document all care provided in the electronic health record or paper charting system.
- Record intake/output, bowel movements, ADLs, and other assigned data accurately and timely.
Cashier
Home Depot
- Worked as a cashier at Home Depot
Education
High School Diploma -
Kipp Booker T Washington
New Orleans, LA05-2021
Vocational Diploma - Practical Nursing
Healthcare Training Institute
New Orleans, LA12-2024
Skills
- Leadership
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Good verbal and/or written communication
- Time management
- Geriatric care
- Patient assessments
- Diabetes management
- Infection control
- Palliative care
- Writing reports
- Pain management
- Tuberculosis testing
- Samples collection
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Charting and recording
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Educating families
- Counting narcotics
- Documenting incidents
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Critical thinking
- Dementia knowledge and care
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hobbies & Interests
Highly interested in the Nursing Field & working my way to get my BSN in nursing someday !
Completed Programs
N.A.N.A - CNA course
Healthcare Training Institute- Practical Nursing program
Timeline
LPN
The Laurel Senior Living
04.2025 - Current
CNA
Chateau De Notre Dame Nursing Home
02.2023 - 01.2024
Cashier
Home Depot
High School Diploma -
Kipp Booker T Washington
Vocational Diploma - Practical Nursing
Healthcare Training Institute