AJOI EDWARDS
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Recent Bachelors of Science in Nursing graduate with a passion for supporting healthcare events through empathetic patient service, engagement , communication,and education. Strong talent for cultivating and maintaining relationships, partnering with physicians , nursing staff, administrative teams, and patients/families to ensure positive experiences and health outcomes. Seeking to obtain a RN position to further learn and expand skills .
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill Center
New York, NY
10.2023 - Current
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
ICL, House Manager
Institution for Community Living
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Acted as a liaison between clients and clinical staff, ensuring effective communication and information exchange. - Conducted intake interviews and provided orientation to clients, ensuring compliance with facility rules and regulations. - Coordinated staff activities, assigned tasks, and ensured adherence to government regulations and company policies. - Maintained accurate documentation and completed required reports in a timely manner. - Provided crisis intervention as needed, demonstrating quick decision-making skills.
Coney Island Hospital, Behavioral Health Unit Clerk
Brooklyn, NY
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Greeted patients and visitors, addressing their needs and ensuring a positive experience. - Managed patient appointments, admissions, and discharges, maintaining an organized schedule. - Coordinated with MHLS legal services to ensure patients' legal status was maintained. - Efficiently answered, screened, and routed telephone calls, taking accurate messages when necessary.
Northwell Health, Secretary
Brooklyn, NY
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Typed various correspondence reports, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. - Scheduled appointments and obtained insurance authorization, streamlining the process. - Responded to telephone calls, screened calls, and accurately relayed messages to appropriate parties. - Utilized computer systems, mail, and fax to transmit important documents efficiently.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Housekeeping
Brooklyn, NY
03.2018 - 09.2020
- Maintained cleanliness and tidiness in assigned areas, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment. - Collected and disposed of waste and hazardous materials following established procedures. - Performed various cleaning tasks, including floor maintenance, window cleaning, and restroom sanitization. - Monitored and reported supply levels and equipment malfunctions to ensure efficient operations.
Brooklyn Health Disparities Center, Intern
Brooklyn, NY
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Handled day-to-day organizational tasks, including phone management, mail sorting, and email responses. - Coordinated scheduling and restructuring of programs, such as website updates and creating informative pamphlets. - Assisted in grant development and completion of paperwork for grant proposals, contributing to program funding.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
05.2024
Bachelor of Science in Public Administration -
Medgar Evers College
06.2020
Skills
- Mobility Assistance
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Feeding
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Patient-Focused Care
- Electronic Charting
- Client documentation
- Collecting specimens
- Behavior redirection
- Patient-focused care
- Infection control procedures
- Patient Care and Safety
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BCLS Certification), 03/2023, 03/2025
- First Aid /ALS, 03/2023, 03/2025
Relevant Clinical Experience
- While enrolled in Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) program:
- Completed Med-Surgical 1 Clinical Dates: 01/2023-04/2023
- Completed OBGYN/Pediatrics Clinical Dates: 04/2023-08/2023
- Completed Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Dates: 09/2023-12/2023
- Completed Geriatric Client Clinical Dates: 09/2023-12/2023
- Completed Urban Community Health Nursing Dates: 09/2023-12/2023
- Completed Med- Surgical 2 Clinical Dates: 01/2024-05/2024
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
New York Presbyterian Cornell - Weill Center
10.2023 - Current
ICL, House Manager
Institution for Community Living
08.2022 - 10.2023
Coney Island Hospital, Behavioral Health Unit Clerk
05.2021 - 08.2022
Northwell Health, Secretary
08.2020 - 05.2021
Brooklyn Health Disparities Center, Intern
01.2019 - 06.2020
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Housekeeping
03.2018 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Public Administration -
Medgar Evers College
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