Briauna Mickens
Flint,MI
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Nursing Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Patient-focused Nursing Assistant with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Hurley Medical Center, Flint, MI
07.2021 - 04.2024
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Expedited response times to call lights, boosting overall patient satisfaction levels during their stay at the facility.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently managing supplies inventory and restocking necessary items in a timely manner.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Enhanced continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift reports and maintaining clear communication with incoming staff members.
- Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
- Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
- Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Housekeeping Aide
McLaren Flint
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Cleaned floors with sweeping, dusting, damp or wet mopping and disinfecting.
- Managed time effectively while prioritizing tasks based on urgency or importance, resulting in optimized productivity levels throughout each shift.
- Assisted housekeeping department with cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing.
- Adhered strictly to company policies and guidelines concerning hygiene practices, upholding a high standard of cleanliness at all times.
- Dusted and polished surfaces to achieve attractive shine.
- Cleaned carpets by vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting.
- Removed soiled sheets, washcloths and towels.
- Implemented eco-friendly practices in cleaning procedures, promoting sustainability within the facility.
- Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for daily operations.
- Trained other staff members by physically demonstrating complex tasks.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Prepared rooms with top-notch standards every time.
- Performed deep-cleaning tasks on a regular basis, ensuring the long-term preservation of hotel assets such as furniture and fixtures.
Education
No Degree - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI05.2030
Certificate -
Charter Health Care Training Center
1055 Charter Dr.05.2015
High School Diploma -
Flint Northern High School
G-3284 Mackin Road 05.2011
Skills
- Patient Care
- Patient Feeding
- Basic Life Support
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Relations
- Light Housekeeping
- HIPAA
- Vital signs
- Oral Hygiene
- Health Education
Accomplishments
Finishing College.
Certification
- Charter Heath Care Training Center
- Certified Nursing Assistant 101, Certified Nursing Assistant 201 - 09/23
- CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION, Hurley Medical Center - 09/23
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Hurley Medical Center, Flint, MI
07.2021 - 04.2024
Housekeeping Aide
McLaren Flint
01.2019 - 06.2021
No Degree - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Certificate -
Charter Health Care Training Center
High School Diploma -
Flint Northern High School
- Charter Heath Care Training Center
- Certified Nursing Assistant 101, Certified Nursing Assistant 201 - 09/23
- CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION, Hurley Medical Center - 09/23
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