Ida Brown - CNA/PCT
Healthcare
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant hands on experience of 11 years in caring, traveling for patients and residents. Always seeking to utilize background and training to take my career to the next step with a respected Organization. I have strong patient care skills combined with the ability to clearly advocate patient needs to help improve quality of life.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
PCT/CNA- SFDPH
Cross Country Staffing
06.2023 - Current
- San Francisco Department of Public Health.
- Laguna Honda Hospital, Skilled Nursing, Acute Care.
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
- Pacific Heights Transition Care Center
- Pre-Diem Shifts
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
PCT/CNA
Prolink Healthcare Staffing
05.2022 - 07.2023
- California Department of Health - Los Angeles, CA
- St. Jude Hospital (Floater), Sepsis/Progressive Cardiac Care Unit/Rehab. -Fullerton,CA
- Outpatient
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments, documentation, and vital sign monitoring.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
PCT/CNA
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Sky Lakes Medical Hospital KlamathFalls, OR( med/Surg/ COVID-19/ ICU )
- Alta Vista Hospital, Las Vegas, NM (med/Surg/ Critical Care Unit)
- Oregon, Arkansas, Texas, New Mexico
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, maintaining dignity and respect for all individuals.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
ED Tech/PCT/CNA
Elite Medical Staffing
04.2016 - 09.2021
- Arkansas State Hospital (Psychiatric Inpatient Hospital)
- Arkansas Department of Health ( COVID-19 testing site)
- Arkansas Veteran Homes
- Arkansas NeuroRestorative Care Unit
- St. Vincent Hospital ( Med/Surg/ ICU/ER)
- Administered patient care, including hygiene assistance and mobility support.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
CNA
The Springs of Chenal Health & Rehab
12.2015 - 02.2018
- Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations.
- Created and maintained a safe living environment for patients, and helped facilitate activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Provided personal care for patients, including taking vital signs and monitoring I&Os.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Little Rock High School
North Little Rock, AR05-2007
Certificate Nursing Assistant - Allied Health/Clincal
Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR06-2015
Skills
- Patient care technician (PCT)
- CNA certification
- Rehabilitative care
- Long-Term Care
- Hospice/ Palliative Care
- LTAC
CPR certification
- Med/Surg
- Acute Care
- ICU
- Sepsis
- Behavioral/ Psychiatric
- NeuroRestorative Care
- Oncology Unit
Timeline
PCT/CNA- SFDPH
Cross Country Staffing
06.2023 - Current
PCT/CNA
Prolink Healthcare Staffing
05.2022 - 07.2023
PCT/CNA
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
09.2021 - 04.2022
ED Tech/PCT/CNA
Elite Medical Staffing
04.2016 - 09.2021
CNA
The Springs of Chenal Health & Rehab
12.2015 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
North Little Rock High School
Certificate Nursing Assistant - Allied Health/Clincal
Pulaski Technical College