Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs and patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Collected EKG and urine analysis.
Collected, labeled, and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
Tempus Unlimited
Boston, MA
01.2019 - 07.2020
Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
Conducted safety checks in the home environment to ensure it is free from hazards.
Assisted clients with daily personal hygiene and grooming, such as bathing, dressing, and oral care.
Home Health Aide
Midtown Home Health Service
Boston, MA
11.2017 - 01.2019
Transported individuals to medical appointments and assisted with errands.
Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Checked patients' pulse, temperature and respiration.
Education
ABSN - Nursing
Endicott College
Beverly, MA
05.2024
BS - Biology
University of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, MA
05.2022
AA - Arts
Roxbury Community college
Roxbury, MA
12.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Universal Health Care Center
Malden, MA
09.2017
High School Diploma -
Malden High School
Malden, MA
06.2017
Skills
Patient assessment
Medication administration
Medication and IV administration
Critical thinking
Effective communication
Team collaboration
Patient education and discharge
Bi-lingual in english and Tamil
Internship
RN Internship, Beverly Hospital, Beverly, MA, 01/01/24, 04/30/24, Proficiently conducted full-body assessments on patients of all ages, identifying health concerns and potential medical issues. Administered medications, and vaccinations and performed various medical procedures, including injections and IV management, under preceptor supervision.
CNA Internship, Santa Maria Nursing Facility, Cambridge, MA, 08/01/17, 09/30/17, Assisted with daily ADL. Read vital signs, recorded resident data, and provided socialization. Assisted nurses with sterile procedures and documented patient care at the end of each shift.