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Iy-Isha Andrews

Jacksonville,NC

Summary

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. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Focused and attentive Medication Aide offering 13 years of healthcare expertise. Energetic and personable with thorough knowledge of medication, potential side effects and adverse reactions. Skilled in administering topical, oral, nasal and sublingual medications. Well-versed in monitoring vital signs for indications of medication issues and general health changes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Premier Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
03.2019 - Current
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.

Certified Medication Aide

Premier Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
03.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by administering medications according to prescribed schedules and dosages.
  • Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
  • Supported nursing staff by monitoring patients for side effects or adverse reactions to medications.
  • Promoted patient safety with thorough knowledge of medication interactions and contraindications.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayada Home Health
01.2017 - 03.2019
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Certified Medication Technician

Alzheimer's Related Care
11.2011 - 12.2016
  • Improved patient care by accurately administering medication as prescribed and closely monitoring for side effects.
  • Enhanced medication administration efficiency by maintaining an organized system for tracking patients'' medications and schedules.
  • Assisted in reducing medication errors by diligently cross-checking prescription information with patients'' medical histories.
  • Contributed to a safer healthcare environment by reporting any observed adverse reactions or medication discrepancies promptly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Alzheimer's Related Care
09.2011 - 12.2016
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.

Education

High School Diploma -

White Oak High School
Jacksonville, NC
05.2003

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Miller-Motte College
Jacksonville, NC

Associate of Arts -

Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NC
05.2024

Skills

  • Certified Nursing Assisting
  • Certified Medication Aide
  • CPR Certification
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Observing Responses
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Electronic Charting
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Reliable Team Player
  • Safety Precaution

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMA - Certified Medication Aide
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
  • CPR

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Premier Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
03.2019 - Current

Certified Medication Aide

Premier Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
03.2019 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bayada Home Health
01.2017 - 03.2019

Certified Medication Technician

Alzheimer's Related Care
11.2011 - 12.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Alzheimer's Related Care
09.2011 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

White Oak High School

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Miller-Motte College

Associate of Arts -

Coastal Carolina Community College

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