Alicia Jolliff
Saint Louis,MO
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over a number of years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Tech
Barnes Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, MO
06.2019 - Current
- 7500 vascular & heart
- Performed venipunctures on all ages daily while working outpatient and outpatient sides of the hospital
- Perrformed vital signs, obtained lab samples, performed venipunctures, ensured the donation process was as comfortable as possible for the donor, charted, assisted with lot changes
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and development needs of patients
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels
- Performed electrocardiograms and entered results
- Assisted with activites of daily living
- Responsible for charting and documentation of patient care
- Assisted with entrance, discharge and transfer of patients
- Was often assigned the difficult duties due to my well and dedicated performance
- Monitored blood glucose, and tube intake/output,
- Float Pool
- 6200/5300: Med-Surg : Assist nurses with patients , obtain vitals, help with ADLs
- GI Endoscopy- Clean rooms and prepare for the next patient
CNA Float Pool
Carerev
United States
11.2020 - 06.2023
- Travel to different facilities as needed , such as hospitals and or clinics and provide exceptional care to patients
- Completed all assignments in a timely manner, often high pressure environment
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels
- Performed multiple task as a CNA working with patients with alzheimers, dementia, and patient with subacute care
- Respond in a timely manner to all resident's requests, and Nurse's instructions in a nursing home environment
- Oral care, Nail care and basic hygiene
- Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes,
- Cancer,Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.Assisted patients with daily functions.Monitored fluid intake and output levels.Ensured safety and well-being of patients.Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients.Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring
- Served 3 meals and snacks daily
- Measuring vitals signs,collecting specimens
- Qualified as a CNA, took care of the residents, and the nurses
- Clean and disinfect rooms and furnishings to maintain a safe and orderly environment
- Examined patients for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds
- Reported to Registered Nurse with responsibility of assisting residents with activities of daily living
- Answer call lights with urgency
- Assisted residents with ADL's, cleaned, showers, collected samples for nurse in charge, and charting
- Provided routine and preventative care
- Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival
- Performed one on one patient care
- Provided care for the elderly a range of duties
- The biggest challange for me was to go from working with patients in need of long term skilled nursing care to working with patients in for rehabilitation but everyday was a blessing to be within the establishment
- Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment
- Anything else required to ensure the proper functioning of the team and facility
- Working under a unit manager (RN) in all aspects of patient care, including but not limited to, bathing, feeding and dressing
- Provided nursing and nursing related services to residents
- Support duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
CNA
Medical Solutions
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Delmar Gardens Creve Coeur
Creve Coeur, United States
09.2017 - 05.2019
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Cashier
Lowes
Florissant, USA
02.2017 - 05.2019
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Maryland Heights, MOBachelors - Health care management
Harris-Stowe State University
St.Louis, MO12.2022
High Graduate -
Jennings Senior High
Florissant, MO05.2016
Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Giving Constructive Feedback
- Problem-Solving
- Documentation and Reporting
- Issue Resolution
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Drawing Blood
- Proper Storage Procedures
- Biohazard Waste Disposal
- Medical Records Management
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Linen Replacements
- Vital Signs Collection
- Mobility Assistance
- Nutrition and Diet
- Bedsore Prevention
- Needs Determination
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Surgical Preparation
- Fluid Measurement
- Caregiver Relations
- Feeding Assistance
- Specimen Collection
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Clinical Training
- Observation Documentation
- Emotional and Social Support
- Healthcare Expertise
- Medical Device Products and Services
- Infection Control Standards
- Feeding Assistance Specialist
- Echocardiogram Administration
- ECG Rhythm Interpretation
- Software Development Standards
- Time Management and Organization
- Project Management
- Team Building and Leadership
- Sales and Marketing
- Budget Forecasting Expertise
- Account Reconciliation Expert
Accomplishments
- Internship for RTCLNC, Health care Solutions
- Future Business Leaders of America program
- Member of JAG , Jobs for American Graduates
- Anheuser- Busch School of Business: Business Health care Management program at HSSU
- Business Software Application
- Travel CNA
Certification
Microsoft Office proramming
Customer service associate
Certified Nursing Assistant
CPR Certified
Level I Medication Certified
Phlebotomist
Patient Safety Assistant/ Behavorial Health Tech
BLS Certified
Emergency department technician
Dialysis technician
EKG Certified
Timeline
CNA
Medical Solutions
09.2022 - 12.2022
CNA Float Pool
Carerev
11.2020 - 06.2023
Patient Care Tech
Barnes Jewish Hospital
06.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Delmar Gardens Creve Coeur
09.2017 - 05.2019
Cashier
Lowes
02.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Bachelors - Health care management
Harris-Stowe State University
High Graduate -
Jennings Senior High