Ashley Harrison
Medical Assistant
Chesnee,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. I have also been in the medical field for 10 years
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Spartanburg Rehabilitation Institute
Boiling Springs, United States
02.2018 - 11.2020
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southeast Georgia Health System
Brunswick, GA
06.2010 - 10.2015
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brantley County High School
Nahunta, GA 08.2000 - 05.2006
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant/patient Care Assistant
Altamaha Technical College
Jesup, GA 07.2009 - 09.2009
Certificate - Medical Assisting
All State Medical
N/a 08.2022 - 10.2022
Skills
Medical office administration
Responding to emergencies
Supporting personal needs
Companionship and emotional support
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Measuring bodily fluids
Recording vital signs
Transporting patients
Outpatient care
Efficient and reliable team player
Direct Patient Care
Patient-focused care
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Licensed medical assistant
10-2022
Certificate - Medical Assisting
All State Medical
08.2022 - 10.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Spartanburg Rehabilitation Institute
02.2018 - 11.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southeast Georgia Health System
06.2010 - 10.2015
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
09-2009
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant/patient Care Assistant
Altamaha Technical College
07.2009 - 09.2009
High School Diploma -
Brantley County High School
08.2000 - 05.2006