Anika Akond
Queens,NY
Summary
Aspiring nursing student with experience in providing direct patient care as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the pediatric progressive care unit. Committed to use current skills and education to be hardworking member of healthcare settings. Passionate about patient advocacy and eliminating the healthcare access gap among minority populations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
New York Presbyterian Columbia Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
- Measured and recorded vital signs such as temperatures, pulses, respiration and blood pressure.
- Delivered compassionate patient care by providing updates to Registered Nurses on changes in patient's medical status and symptoms.
- Improved the patient experience by collaborating with nursing teams and maintained a safe, clean and healthy environment.
Camp Counselor
New York Tibetan Service Center - Nytsc
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Maintained facility, equipment and vehicles to promote safe and secure environment for campers and staff.
Volunteer
Jackson Heights Rehab Center
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Lifted and repositioned non-ambulatory patients to prevent accidents and falls.
- Engaged in recreational activities with residents such as playing games and assisting with art projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology
Hunter College
New York12.2023
High School Diploma -
Bard High School Early College Queens
Long Island City, NY06.2021
Skills
- Monitoring vital signs and patient safety
- Patient-centered care
- Fluent in Bengali
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - City College of New York
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified - American Heart Association
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
New York Presbyterian Columbia Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Camp Counselor
New York Tibetan Service Center - Nytsc
06.2022 - 08.2022
Volunteer
Jackson Heights Rehab Center
06.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology
Hunter College
High School Diploma -
Bard High School Early College Queens