Open To Work
AISHA JENKINS
NEWBERRY HOSPITAL
Clarksville,TN
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired Job Title
Mental Health TechnicianMedical Assistant
Work Type
Full TimePart Time
Location Preference
On-SiteRemote
Location:
Clarksville, TN
Open to relocation:
No
Minimum Desired Compensation
$21/hr
1
Language
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Newberry Hospital, excelling in EKG proficiency and vital signs assessment. Recognized for enhancing patient care through effective communication and meticulous documentation while fostering patient well-being and safety in fast-paced environments. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability ensures responsiveness to changing priorities, complemented by proficiency in patient interaction, medical record management, and crisis intervention. Dependable mental health expert with a solid track record in therapeutic support, demonstrating a deep understanding of mental health conditions and effective communication techniques.
Work History
REHAB AIDE ASSISTANT
3 Years 1 Month- Assist pediatric therapist in the preparation and execution of therapy sessions.
- Assist with adult therapy and pediatrics wellness care. Check patient’s vitals, check blood sugars.
- Assisted patients in post-therapy exercises, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Supported operational, clerical, cleaning, and technical duties for department maintenance.
- Records each patient's exercises, progress, and any concerns during sessions.
- Trained disabled and injured patients in exercises, enhancing physical strength and emotional resilience.
- Developed exercise and therapeutic plans tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring effective rehabilitation.
- Arranged equipment and clinical stock for therapy sessions.
- Assist with adult therapy and pediatrics wellness care. Check patients’ vitals, check blood sugars.
- Documented and maintained records of patients, equipment, fax documents, copier, charting, and clinical stock.
- Assist with operational, clerical, cleaning and technical duties related to maintenance of the department
- Open and close the wellness center and monitoring wellness clients while they are in the wellness center.
- Answering telephone, processing calls.
- Managed telephone communications, ensuring timely responses to patient inquiries.
- Schedules patients for appointments and returns all messages in a timely manner.
- Facilitated communication between medical and administrative staff and patients/families to ensure coordinated care.
- Assist with medical requests, to include but not limited to, refill requests, work/school notes, and form completion.
- Scans and upload patient clinical documents.
TEACHER ASSISTANT TO LEAD
3 Years 6 Months- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans that enhanced cognitive, social, and emotional development.
- Monitored and recorded children's progress, providing regular updates to parents and caregivers to support development.
- Instructed children in healthy personal habits such as eating, resting, and toilet habits. Evaluate progress through assessments.
- Monitored and recorded children's progress, communicating with parents and caregivers regularly.
- Supervised and engaged children in age-appropriate activities between newborn and 5-year-old classrooms.
- Developed and implemented behavior modification techniques to promote positive behavior and social skills.
- Ensured cleanliness of the premises and took measures to prevent accidents.
- Instructed children in healthy personal habits such as eating, resting, and toilet habits. Evaluated progress through assessments.
- Prepared classroom materials, assisted with lesson plans, and provided individualized attention to students who may require extra help.
REHAB NURSE ASSISTANT
1 Year 9 Months- Supported residents in completing basic tasks including eating, dressing, and toileting.
- Respond immediately to calls from patients for assistance or treatment and alert medical staff to pending emergencies.
- Motivated residents to engage in exercise and participate in scheduled activities, enhancing their physical well-being.
- Performed housekeeping tasks including replacing linens, cleaning patient rooms, and managing waste to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
- Observe any little detail that has a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.
- Monitored patient details and communicated observations to support personalized adjustments in treatment plans.
- Contributed to unit-based counseling meetings aimed at enhancing patient care procedures. to change new procedures for the unit.
- Attend unit-based counseling meetings to change new procedures for the unit.
NURSING SUPPORT ASSISTANT
3 Years 9 Months- Monitored vital signs, assisted physiotherapists, and conducted simple tests (UA, Strep, Flu, INR) and EKGs.
- Perform healthcare-related tasks such as monitoring vital signs and physiotherapists. Running simple tests (UA, Strep, Flu, INR) and performing EKGs.
- Assist with infant and toddlers' care (vitals, vision, and hearing screen test, HBG and Lead check)
- Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or companionship, personal care or help in adjusting to a new lifestyle.
- Prepared and maintained client progress records, reported changes in client condition to manager.
- Floated among Richland, Baptist, and Parkridge hospitals, ensuring adherence to safety and hygiene protocols across various care levels.
BEHAVIOR HEALTH ASSISTANT
2 Years 5 Months- Monitor the patient's physical and emotional well-being and report unusual behavior or physical ailments to medical staff.
- Facilitated development of work skills and participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities to enhance interpersonal skills and foster social relationships.
- Monitored and recorded patient physical condition using devices such as thermometers and blood pressure gauges to ensure accurate health assessments.
- Assist patients in performing tasks, such as bathing or keeping bed, clothing, or living areas clean.
- Restrained violent or potentially violent patients using verbal or physical methods.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
8 Months- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for optimal patient care.
- Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient's chart.
- Escorted patients to examination rooms, interviewing them to gather vital information and measuring vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, documenting all data in patient's chart.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean.
- Assisted patients in examination rooms, preparing them for physician evaluation by ensuring all necessary information was collected.
- Delivered comprehensive care to both inpatient and outpatient individuals in a clinical setting.
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
4 Months- Provided bedside and personal care, assisting with ambulation and personal hygiene to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene, mobility, and nutrition needs, enhancing overall well-being.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
CARE MANAGER
9 Months- Administer bedside and personal care, enhancing client comfort and well-being through ambulation and hygiene assistance.
- Prepare and maintain detailed records of client progress and services, communicating changes in client condition to management for timely intervention.
- Instruct and advise clients on household cleanliness, utilities, hygiene, and nutrition, promoting healthier lifestyles and independence.
- Executed daily housekeeping tasks to maintain cleanliness in client areas. and answer call lights.
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
6 Months- Changed bed linens daily to maintain cleanliness and comfort for patients. or make beds, feed patients, or assist patients to eat or drink and turn or reposition bedridden patients.
- Change bed linens or make beds, feed patients, or assist patients to eat or drink and turn or reposition bedridden patients.
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints, and physical symptoms to nurses to ensure timely and effective care.
- Provided physical support for daily living activities, including getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting, standing, walking, and exercising to promote patient independence and well-being.
Education
ADULT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID - Mental Health
CPR
Mental Health Diploma - Mental Health
Life Coach Grad. - Mental Health
Certificate for Early Care and Education Professional - Education
Phlebotomist - Health Sciences
Medical Assistant - Health Sciences
High School Diploma
Skills
Patient assessment
Vital signs accuracy
Skilled in cardiac monitoring
Patient support
Care coordination
Patient record management
Appointment scheduling
Blood collection safety
Therapeutic communication
Service-oriented communication skills
Professional phone etiquette
Accomplishments
- Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
REHAB AIDE ASSISTANT
NEWBERRY HOSPITAL
02.2022 - 03.2025Read More
TEACHER ASSISTANT TO LEAD
NEWBERRY CHILD DEVELOPMENT
09.2021 - 03.2025Read More
REHAB NURSE ASSISTANT
ENCOMPASS REHAB HOSPITAL
07.2019 - 04.2021Read More
NURSING SUPPORT ASSISTANT
PALMETTO HEALTH HOSPITAL
05.2015 - 02.2019Read More
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
COLUMBIA HEART HOSPITAL
10.2013 - 06.2014Read More
CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT
AGAPE SENIOR CARE
05.2013 - 09.2013Read More
BEHAVIOR HEALTH ASSISTANT
SC DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH
12.2012 - 05.2015Read More
CARE MANAGER
HARBOR CHASE RETIREMENT INC.
02.2012 - 11.2012Read More
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
FLEMINGS HOMECARE INC.
06.2011 - 12.2011Read More
Eau Claire High
High School Diploma
Read More
American Heart Assoc.
CPR
Read More
USA Assoc.
ADULT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID from Mental Health
Read More
Light University
Mental Health Diploma from Mental Health
Read More
Grace Coaching Academy
Life Coach Grad. from Mental Health
Read More
Newberry College
Certificate for Early Care and Education Professional from Education
Read More
New Hope Medical Training
Phlebotomist from Health Sciences
Read More
Fortis College
Medical Assistant from Health Sciences
Read More