HENRIETTA SMART-ABBEY
Mount Vernon,USA
Summary
Compassionate and CPR-certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Patient Care Technician (PCT), Phlebotomy Technician and Electrocardiogram Technician (EKG) eager to contribute to long-term care by delivering exceptional patient support in a nurturing environment. Committed to fostering a positive atmosphere for patients and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams. Possesses strong interpersonal skills and a dedication to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need. Prepared to bring reliability and a compassionate approach to every interaction, ensuring the highest standards of care are met.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Emergency Room
The Bronx, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Ensured high-quality patient care by consistently monitoring vital signs and accurately recording health information.
- Facilitated collaboration with healthcare teams to execute tailored care plans for patients' specific needs.
- Delivered compassionate assistance with daily living tasks, ensuring patient comfort and safety during bathing, feeding, and mobility.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety by adhering to infection control protocols and safety regulations.
Cashier/Customer Service Representative
Walgreens
New York, NY
09.2015 - Current
- Supporting team members during peak hours to optimize service speed and efficiency.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Operated point-of-sale systems effectively, ensuring smooth transactions during high-volume periods.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harlem Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Bronx, NY
10.2023 - 10.2023
- Engaged in 30 hours of clinical internship to enhance practical skills in a healthcare setting.
- Assisted patients with range of motion exercises to enhance mobility. Supported safe ambulation practices to prevent falls. Maintained infection control standards during patient care. Aided in bathing, bedmaking, and feeding patients. Provided catheter and perineal care to ensure comfort and hygiene. Delivered oral and dental care to promote health. Monitored vital signs and documented intake and output accurately.
Seamstress
Fashion Designer
Accra, GH
01.2008 - 02.2014
- Crafted custom garments, utilizing advanced sewing techniques to meet specific design specifications and client preferences.
- Executed alterations and repairs on garments, ensuring precise fit and quality standards were consistently met.
- Trained junior seamstresses in techniques and workflow processes, promoting skills development within the team environment.
- Measured and cut fabric for garment construction according to customer specifications.
Early Childhood Teacher
Kinderville Nursery
Accra, GH
01.2008 - 06.2010
- Monitored each child's progress to identify developmental limitations and needs.
- Streamlined daily routines to optimize workflow and ensure task completion.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive lesson plans to optimize student learning outcomes.
- Communicated regularly with parents to provide updates on children's progress and developmental milestones.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate Program -
Bronxwood Allied Care & Continuing Studies Inc
Bronx, NYDiploma - undefined
Ebenezer Senior High School
Accra, GH11-1994
Diploma - undefined
Akoto Lante Junior High School
Accra, GH01-1989
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Model Nursery teachers Training School
Accra, GHCertificate - Patient Care Technician
American Society Of Medical Technicians
New York, NY09-2025
Certificate - Electrocardiogram Technician
American Society Of Medical Technicians
New York, NY09-2025
Certificate - Phlebotomy Technician
American Society Of Medical Technicians
New York, NY09-2025
Skills
- Proficient problem solver
- Fluent in English and GA
- Safe nursing care execution
- Follows safety protocols including PPE and hand hygiene
- Comprehend healthcare communication
- Basic life support
- Patient-focused care
Certification
- PCT - ASMT Certified Patient Care Technician
- EKG - ASMT Certified Electrocardiogram Technician
- ASMT Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- American Heart Association, Basic life Support -BLS
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Emergency Room
09.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harlem Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
10.2023 - 10.2023
Cashier/Customer Service Representative
Walgreens
09.2015 - Current
Seamstress
Fashion Designer
01.2008 - 02.2014
Early Childhood Teacher
Kinderville Nursery
01.2008 - 06.2010
Diploma - undefined
Ebenezer Senior High School
Diploma - undefined
Akoto Lante Junior High School
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Model Nursery teachers Training School
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate Program -
Bronxwood Allied Care & Continuing Studies Inc
Certificate - Patient Care Technician
American Society Of Medical Technicians
Certificate - Electrocardiogram Technician
American Society Of Medical Technicians
Certificate - Phlebotomy Technician
American Society Of Medical Technicians