Ajah Poindexter
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dietary Aide
The Highlands Owasso
Owasso, OK
12.2019 - 01.2022
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
- Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
Nursing Assistant
Village Healthcare Center
Broken Arrow
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Prime Time Healthcare
Omaha, NE
06.2023 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing etc
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
CNA
Primetime healthcare(Luther crest )
Allentown, PA
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
CNA
Primetime health(regency )
Albany, OR
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
CNA
Primetime healthcare(Marquis rehabilitation center
Tualatin, OR
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
CNA
Primetime healthcare (Life center coos bay
Coos Bay, OR
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Medical Assistant Intern
Glory Land Family Clinic
Tulsa, OK
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Collected histories, vitals, and current complaints via patient interviews.
- Created and prepared patient charts accurately for clinics and medical professionals.
- Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
- Verified confidentiality of patient information and data to alleviate potential data breaches.
- Prepared exam and treatment rooms for patient visits, availing all necessary supplies and equipment.
- Scheduled appointments and tests to coordinate patient care.
Education
Diploma In Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting
Miller Motte College
10.2022
Certificate - Cna
Wings Academy
08.2022
Highschool Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
03.2019
Diploma - Medical Billing And Coding
Miller Motte College
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Skills
- Calm Under Stress
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Admitting Support
- Recording Vital Signs
- Quick Problem Solver
- Bathing and Dressing
- Bed Making and Linen Changes
- Patient Hygiene
- EMR Systems
- ADLs Assistance
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Consistent Follow Through
- Emotional and Social Support
- Monitoring Fluids
- Biological Specimen Handling
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Wound Care
- Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Timeline
CNA
Primetime healthcare (Life center coos bay
04.2024 - 06.2024
CNA
Primetime healthcare(Marquis rehabilitation center
03.2024 - 04.2024
CNA
Primetime health(regency )
01.2024 - 03.2024
CNA
Primetime healthcare(Luther crest )
06.2023 - 10.2023
Travel Certified Nursing Assistant
Prime Time Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant Intern
Glory Land Family Clinic
08.2022 - 09.2022
Nursing Assistant
Village Healthcare Center
01.2022 - 05.2023
Dietary Aide
The Highlands Owasso
12.2019 - 01.2022
Diploma In Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting
Miller Motte College
Certificate - Cna
Wings Academy
Highschool Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Diploma - Medical Billing And Coding
Miller Motte College
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