Ajarra Gaye
Vancouver,WA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with eight years of experience as a certified nursing assistant (CNA), with a distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Vancouver, WA
05.2025 - Current
- Provide comprehensive patient care to acutely ill and complex patients requiring close monitoring.
- Perform assessments, administer medications, monitor telemetry, and implement physician orders.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
Nurse Technician
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Vancouver, WA
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Assist nurses in various patient care activities, including monitoring vital signs, wound care, administering medications, and documentation.
- Provide support to patients by assisting with personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and other daily activities.
- Monitor and report changes in patients’ conditions to RNs to ensure timely interventions.
- Assist with procedures and provide support to nursing staff.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care and maintain patient safety.
Certified Nursing Assistant
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Vancouver, WA
10.2019 - 07.2024
- Assist with patient care, including bathing, feeding, and dressing.
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff.
- Maintain patient records and ensure accurate documentation.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Oaks at Timberlake
Vancouver, WA
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Provided high-quality care to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity.
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
- Facilitated resident mobility by assisting with walking, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises.
- Maintained clean and organized living environments, adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Med Aide
Canfield Place Assisted Living Facility
Beaverton, Oregon
08.2016 - 09.2019
- Administered medications to residents as prescribed by physicians, ensuring timely and accurate dosage.
- Monitored residents for potential side effects and adverse reactions, reporting any concerns to nursing staff.
- Maintained detailed and accurate medication administration records (MAR) in compliance with facility policies and state regulations.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility support.
- Conducted regular checks on residents to ensure their well-being and safety.
Education
RN-BSN -
Washington State University
Vancouver, WA08-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA03.2025
Skills
- Patient care and advocacy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical administration
- EKG interpretation
- Infection control
- Teamwork and communication
- Time management
- Empathy and compassion
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), WA RN61679717, 2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified, 2025. American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified, 2025. American Heart Association
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certified, 2025.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
05.2025 - Current
Nurse Technician
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
07.2024 - 04.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
10.2019 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Oaks at Timberlake
09.2018 - 10.2019
Med Aide
Canfield Place Assisted Living Facility
08.2016 - 09.2019
RN-BSN -
Washington State University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lower Columbia College
Similar Profiles
Brooke GuthrieBrooke Guthrie
Nurse Manager at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenterNurse Manager at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Jennifer BaileyJennifer Bailey
Labor & Delivery Nurse at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenterLabor & Delivery Nurse at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Crystal CastleCrystal Castle
Assistant Nurse Manager at PeaceHealth Southwest Washington Medical CenterAssistant Nurse Manager at PeaceHealth Southwest Washington Medical Center
Khalid BarzgarKhalid Barzgar
Program Supervisor, Refugee Resettlement & Integra at Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW)Program Supervisor, Refugee Resettlement & Integra at Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW)
Katrina HirschKatrina Hirsch
Senior Design Technologist at BrainGuSenior Design Technologist at BrainGu