Cartisha M. Reid
Bellport
Summary
Compassionate BSN Registered Nurse with hands-on healthcare experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Direct Support Professional. Skilled in delivering patient-centered care, medication administration, and support in diverse clinical settings, including hospitals and nursing homes. Committed to fostering collaboration within healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
DDI
NY
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted individuals with activities of daily living (ADLs) to promote independence and enhance quality of life
- Administer medications in accordance with care plans
- Supported community integration and facilitated participation in daily activities to foster social engagement
- Prepared meals, maintained clean living spaces, and managed laundry to ensure a comfortable and hygienic environment
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Medford Multicare
Medford
01.2019 - Current
- Delivered compassionate patient care in long-term care settings, enhancing overall resident well-being
- Supported residents with ADLs, fostering dignity and comfort in daily routines
Student Nurse
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
01.2023 - 01.2026
- Conducted head-to-toe assessments and monitored vital signs to ensure patient well-being
- Supported medication administration under RN supervision to maintain treatment accuracy
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support patient outcomes
- Delivered hygiene care and mobility assistance while ensuring patient safety and comfort
- Hospital & Nursing Home Settings
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
IGHL
Patchogue
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Took vital signs, administered medications, cooked meals, cleaned, and assisted individuals with ADLs
Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist
Dr. Peraine
Bayshore
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Conducted phlebotomy, EKGs, ABI tests, and recorded vital signs in clinical settings.
- Organized exam rooms, replenished medical supplies, and coordinated patient appointment schedules efficiently.
- Assisted with patient examinations and procedures in a busy medical practice.
- Managed patient scheduling and coordinated appointments efficiently.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sterilization of instruments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY04.2026
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY01.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Ideal School of Allied Health Care
Medford, NY11.2018
Clinical Medical Assisting Certificate -
The Academy at E.J. Milliken Technical Center
Oakdale, NY06.2017
New York State High School Diploma -
Bellport High School
Brookhaven, NY06.2017
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Phlebotomy
- G-Tube Care
- Vital Signs
- EKG
- AMAP
- CPR Certified
- Medical Terminology
Timeline
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
DDI
06.2025 - Current
Student Nurse
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
01.2023 - 01.2026
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
IGHL
01.2021 - 01.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Medford Multicare
01.2019 - Current
Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist
Dr. Peraine
01.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts
Suffolk County Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Ideal School of Allied Health Care
Clinical Medical Assisting Certificate -
The Academy at E.J. Milliken Technical Center
New York State High School Diploma -
Bellport High School