Hi, I’m
Aaliyah Harrison
Utica,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable licensed practical nurse enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to a growing team. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details that helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Upstate Cerebral Palsy
Direct Support Professional/Licensed Practical Nurse
07.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Masonic Care Community
Home Health Aide
07.2019 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Education
Madison Oneida Boces Utica, NY
Licensed Practical Nursing from Practical Nursing
01-2024
Thomas R Proctor High SchoolUtica, NY
High School Diploma
06.2018
Skills
Developmental Disabilities Experience
First aid and safety
Behavior redirection
Compassionate Caregiving
Medication Administration
Direct Patient Care
CPR Certification
Accomplishments
- Award for "Outstanding Geriatric Care" - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded long term care requirements. Successfully provided quality care to patients in long term care environment.
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), 04/01/22, 04/01/22
- Basic Life Support (CPR & AED), 06/01/23, 06/01/25
Timeline
Direct Support Professional/Licensed Practical Nurse
Upstate Cerebral Palsy
07.2021 - Current
Home Health Aide
Masonic Care Community
07.2019 - 07.2021
Madison Oneida Boces
Licensed Practical Nursing from Practical Nursing
Thomas R Proctor High School
High School Diploma