Provided direct patient care across hospital, military, and community-based healthcare settings for 8+ years, maintaining compassionate, patient-centered service.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Right At Home Senior Care
08.2026 - Current
Provided compassionate care and companionship to seniors, enhancing emotional well-being.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining compliance with health protocols.
Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
Direct Support Professional
Special Citizens Unlimited
04.2026 - 08.2026
Provide daily support to individuals with developmental disabilities and autism.
Assist with activities of daily living, personal care, and community integration.
Promote independence, safety, and quality of life through individualized care plans.
Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
Medical Assistant
Phelps Hospital
08.2024 - 10.2024
Performed EKGs, phlebotomy procedures, blood glucose testing, and vital sign assessments.
Collected urine specimens and assisted with laboratory testing procedures.
Documented patient information within electronic medical records.
Supported physicians and nursing staff through clinical and administrative duties.
Maintained stocked examination rooms and ensured clinical readiness.
Senior Nursing Assistant
South Shore University Hospital
08.2023 - 03.2024
Delivered direct patient care in a Level I Trauma Center.
Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, blood glucose testing, and routine patient assessments.
Assisted with telemetry monitoring and patient observation.
Safely transported patients throughout the hospital while maintaining continuity of care.
Supported nursing staff in meeting patient care and safety goals.
Nursing Station Clerk
Stony Brook Hospital
01.2023 - 07.2023
Coordinated patient movement from the PACU to inpatient units.
Tracked patient flow and maintained accurate records.
Dispatched transport services and facilitated communication between departments.
Answered telephones and provided clerical support for clinical staff.
Senior Nursing Assistant
Long Island Community Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2023
Obtained and documented vital signs, EKGs, and blood glucose measurements.
Assisted patients with daily care needs and mobility.
Applied telemetry monitoring equipment and assisted with patient transport.
Maintained unit readiness through restocking and room turnover activities.
Utilized Epic EMR for documentation and patient information management.
Environmental Services Technician
South Shore University Hospital
12.2018 - 01.2021
Maintained patient care environments in compliance with NYS Department of Health standards.
Performed terminal cleaning of operating rooms, isolation rooms, and patient care areas.
Ensured infection prevention and sanitation protocols were consistently followed.
Combat Medic / Paramedic
United States Army
11.2014 - 09.2017
Provided emergency and routine medical care to military personnel.
Performed triage, patient assessments, vital signs, injections, IV placement, and EKG procedures.
Assisted with clinic operations and electronic medical documentation.
Responded effectively in high-pressure medical environments while maintaining patient safety.
Supported readiness and health services for soldiers in both clinical and field settings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work (BSW)
Liberty University
Virginia
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Access Careers
Islandia, NY
08.2021
Skills
Time management
Patient care
Daily living assistance
Multitasking and organization
Personal hygiene assistance
Emotional support
Flexible schedule
Verbal and written communication skills
Medication management
HIPAA compliance
Behavior redirection
ADL assistance
Medical records management
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), August 2022
EMT-Basic, May 2016
Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR), Valid
Honorably Discharged United States Army Veteran
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Strong knowledge of medical terminology; Experienced with hospital workflows and interdisciplinary healthcare teams; Excellent communication and patient advocacy skills; Proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced clinical environments.