Aiesha Abdul Hameen
Rochester
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional specializing in patient care within fast-paced medical environments. Proven track record in vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and hygiene assistance, ensuring optimal patient comfort. Strong communication and teamwork skills enhance support across critical care, pre-op, medical-surgical, and post-op cases. Committed to delivering tailored education to diverse patient populations while excelling in decision-making and time management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Medical Assistant
Strong memorial hospital
Brighton
11.2021 - 12.2023
- Performs all assignments delegated by MRI Team Advisor or designee
- Assisted with scheduling appointments for patients and follow-up visits.
- Provided patient education regarding health maintenance topics.
- Helped maintain a clean environment throughout the facility by cleaning exam rooms between patients or restocking supplies when needed.
- Accountable for all patient care he/she provides in the MRI department
- Essential Duties:
- Mix and deliver oral contrast media.
- Prepare the power injector for IV contrast.
- Obtain access to a vein using techniques similar to phlebotomy.
- Monitor the injection site for extravasation.
- Patient setup on the scanner table.
- Access and document lab values.
- Prepare patients for MRI procedures by obtaining the necessary patient history and safety information.
- Educate patients with pre- and post-procedure information.
- Provide comfort measures, hospitality, and emotional support.
- Transport patients between departments.
- Assist in transferring patients from stretchers and wheelchairs to the scan table.
- Prepare MRI equipment for sedation cases.
- Handle incoming phone calls.
- Contact nursing units regarding exam times and prep.
- Responsible for supply stocking and distribution of supplies to each scan room.
- Complete all computer functions required for the maintenance of departmental records.
- Patient set up on the scanner table.octors, patients, and other healthcare professionals.
Nurse Practitioner’s Assistant
Strong Wound Healing Center
Brighton
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and document all information in the patient’s chart.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records, and keeping patient information confidential.
- Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations; assists the physician and physician assistant in exam rooms.
- Disinfects and cleans treatment rooms following patient examinations; maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; and complies with legal regulations.
- Record patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files, as required, and properly dispose of contaminated supplies.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipts.
- Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e., refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.).
- Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient, physician, and pharmacy calls.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Interview patients to obtain their medical history.
- Record patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files.
- Performs routine screening tests, such as height and weight measurements and blood pressure checks.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- Responded quickly and effectively to changes in condition or response to treatment.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehensible terminology.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records and keeping patient information confidential.
Ambulatory Tech
Strong Wound Healing Center
Brighton
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Assisting the providers during exams.
- Attaches medical equipment such as, but not limited to, dynamapp, pulse oximeter, EKG, cardiac monitor, and pneumatic tourniquet.
- During the exam, provide information, comfort, and care to the patient by explaining the next steps, systems, and their status.
- Assures that supplies and equipment are readily available to ensure smooth operations and patient safety.
- Anticipates and ensures that the correct number and type of supplies are always available in each exam room.
- Assures that equipment and supplies are available for providers based on individual provider preferences.
- Responsible for efficient room utilization and ensures that patient wait time is minimized.
- Accurately labels, logs, and processes specimens according to protocol and always follows all laboratory policies.
- Enter patient data, patient condition, and patient care given into the electronic medical record system.
- Maintains clinical equipment and medical supply levels needed for patient care and related to patient safety, which may require reordering, stocking, and cleaning.
- Conduct an inventory of supplies, rotate inventory, and monitor expiration dates.
- Assists providers with patient care and provides standard, basic instruction to the patient regarding the procedure.
- Anticipates provider needs during the procedure, obtains additional instrumentation as needed, accurately prepares specimens for the lab, and dresses wounds at the wound site at the completion of the procedure.
- Ensures that equipment and supplies are available for providers based on individual provider preferences. Prepares specimens for the lab and dresses wounds at the wound site after the procedure.
Personal Care Aid
St. Anne’s / Cherry Ridge
Webster
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Provides holistic personal care to residents, ensuring that the residents' activities of daily living needs are met, as per policy and procedures.
- E.g., personal hygiene, oral care, skin care, toileting, bathing, nail care, dressing, grooming, and activation.
- Provides residents with nutritional assistance.
- E.g., meals, nourishment, tray service, and assisting residents to eat as needed.
- Assisting residents to and from dining areas, in accordance with meal service schedules.
- Report any changes in appetite or fluid intake, or any concerns, immediately to the Team Leader.
- Observes and reports any changes in residents' functional and cognitive behavior to the Team Leader.
- Transfer residents in and out of bed, to and from the wheelchair, toilet, and chair using one or two-person transfers or mechanical lifts, as per the resident’s care plan.
- Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of residents.
- Encourages and assists residents in participating in social, physical, spiritual, and recreational activities.
- Maintains a clean, safe, homelike environment for residents, and staff.
- Report unsafe or faulty equipment immediately.
- Ensures that care equipment and supplies are used and stored in safe and efficient manners.
- Under the direction of the Team Leader (RN or LPN), assists with nursing care such as non-sterile dressings, enemas, suppositories, collection of specimens, or skin care treatments.
- Ensures residents' personal items are marked, handled, and stored properly.
- Processing of soiled personal clothing, as per policy and procedures.
- Removing or changing soiled linens.
- Ensures that resident rights are maintained and respected, which includes confidentiality.
- Answers call bells promptly, and responds appropriately to resident requests.
- Actively participates in facility programs, meetings, committees, and educational in-services.
- Encourages and adheres to a holistic philosophy of wellness, recognizing that everyone is capable of, to varying degrees, making decisions about his or her life and is a partner in the decision-making.
- Performs other related duties as required.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Provide residents with nutritional assistance, laundry, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning bathrooms.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
Patient Transporter and Patient Care Tech
Rochester General Hospital
Rochester
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Ensure that all vitals are within the normal range.
- EKG’s
- Stock
- Measure body fluids.
- Empty drains.
- Walk patients.
- Turn or reposition bed-bound patients.
- Change clothes or get them dressed.
- Operated various types of transport equipment, such as wheelchairs, stretchers, and patient lift systems, with proficiency.
- Bed changes.
- Floor transfers.
- Discharges
- Obtain food for patients.
- Find clothing.
- Transport patients to and from locations in the hospital safely.
- Informed family members of patient's arrival at the assigned destination.
Administrative Assistant
Healthy Hero
Rochester
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Organized and maintained files.
- Data entry.
- Processed incoming and outgoing mail.
- Ordered and purchased supplies for summer camp.
- Assisted with serving lunch.
- Delivered daily lessons when needed.
- Delivered daily lessons when needed through daily communication and attendance.
- Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
- Assisted with the planning of special events by arranging catering services, securing venues and ordering promotional materials.
- Assisted with the planning of special events by arranging catering services, securing venues, and ordering promotional materials.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, and maintained front desk and reception area in a neat and organized fashion.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Anthropology-med concentrate
University of Brockport
Rochester, NY06-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Anthropology
Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY08.2024
High School Graduate -
Integrated Arts And Technology High School
Rochester, NY06-2019
Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Fast learner
- Multi-tasking
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Proficient in Excel
- Supervisory ability
- Organized
- Good verbal communication skills
- Good written communication skills
- Correct grammar
- Spelling skills
- Legible writing
- Telephone answering skills
- Multi-line phone system usage
- Ability to follow oral instructions
- Ability to follow written instructions
- Compassion
- Caring
- Tactfulness
- Willingness to adapt to change
- Ability to prioritize workload
- Flexibility
- Confident, positive manner
- Medical documentation
- Health education
- Newborn care
- Vital signs monitoring
- EKG interpretation
- Emotional support
- Patient care
- Regulatory compliance
- Parent education
- Patient scheduling
- Pediatric patient care
- Hearing and vision screening
- Lab specimen collection
- Wound care
- Medical terminology
- Medical mindset
- Awareness of Data Implications
- Record maintenance
- Knowledge in medicine
- Knowledge in anatomy
- Knowledge in physiology
- Photography education
- Lighting education
- Basic ceramic knowledge
- Art history knowledge
- CPR certified
- Appointment scheduling
- Electronic charting
References
- Julie Minorczyk, Senior Caseworker, Erie County Dept. of Social Services, 478 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, (716) 997-9858, jeminorczyk@gmail.com
- Sherida Yanguas, Youth Mentor, 905 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY, (585) 473-2464
- Brenda Tapper, Physical Education & Health Teacher, Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter, 945 N Greece Road, Greece, NY, (585) 360-6879, Beetapper8@icloud.com
Highlight Of Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Fast Learner with the ability to multi-task
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Supervision ability
- Organized and able to speak/write English clearly and make self-understood.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Correct grammar, spelling skills, and legible writing.
- Skills in answering the telephone in a pleasant and helpful manner and using a multi-line phone system.
- Able to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
- Demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others.
- Tactfulness/soft-spoken.
- Demonstrate a willingness to adapt to change.
- Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible.
- Confident positive manner and appearance.
- A medical mindset to understand the theories, reasons, and technical aspects of medicine.
- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
- Ability to maintain records.
- Knowledge in the fields of medicine, anatomy, and physiology
- Photography & lighting education
- Basic ceramic & Art history
Activities
- Unique Sisters group member
- Debate Team Captain
- Student Athlete (volleyball, cheer, track and field)
- Surgical intern
- Medical scribe
- Hospital volunteer
- Clinical shadowing
- Graphic design club
- Project management assistant
- Medical Liaison
Timeline
Pediatric Medical Assistant
Strong memorial hospital
11.2021 - 12.2023
Nurse Practitioner’s Assistant
Strong Wound Healing Center
04.2021 - 11.2022
Ambulatory Tech
Strong Wound Healing Center
04.2021 - 11.2022
Personal Care Aid
St. Anne’s / Cherry Ridge
10.2020 - 05.2021
Patient Transporter and Patient Care Tech
Rochester General Hospital
12.2019 - 08.2020
Administrative Assistant
Healthy Hero
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Anthropology-med concentrate
University of Brockport
Associate of Applied Science - Anthropology
Monroe Community College
High School Graduate -
Integrated Arts And Technology High School
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