Jada McCray
Detroit,MI
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with extensive experience in patient care and support. Strong skills in vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene, and medical record documentation. Focused on collaborative teamwork, consistently adapting to changing needs and ensuring high-quality results. Reliable and compassionate, with strong emphasis on patient well-being and effective communication. Respectful Healthcare professional well-versed in direct care to over 9 patients per shift.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Assistant
COREWELL HEALTH
Troy, MI
06.2023 - Current
- Check patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promote good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Demonstrate strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored specifically towards meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout course treatment process.
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families during times of stress or illness, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Recognize potential emergencies quickly, implementing appropriate interventions under the guidance of supervising nurses or physicians while awaiting further assistance from emergency response services if needed.
STUDENT NURSE
DMC HARPER HUTZEL HOSPITAL
Detroit, MI
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Participate in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitor patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
- Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
Medical Assistant
BEAUMONT URGENT CARE
Royal Oak, MI
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
Home Health Caregiver
HECHTMAN JEWISH APARTMENTS
Bloomfield Township, MI
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.
- Administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Coordinated meal planning based on dietary requirements and preferences, contributing to optimal nutritional intake for each patient.
Student Nurse Intern
DMC Harper University Hospital
Detroit, MI
06.2018 - 07.2018
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Developed strong communication skills through frequent interaction with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care process.
- Demonstrated strong time management skills by effectively prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities when necessary.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH04-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Harris-Stowe State University
St.Louis, MO05.2020
High School Senior -
Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies
Detroit, Mi06.2019
Skills
- Qualified patient care
- Authorized vital signs monitoring
- Provide compassionate communication
- HIPAA compliance
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Healthcare technology
- Documented electronic health records
- Activities of daily living ADLS
- Qualified CPR
- Assisted Health promotion
- Trained phlebotomist
- Trained X-ray and EKG
Awards
- Received an honorable mention from Scholastics because of my photography pieces
- Played sports throughout high school and won medals
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Phlebotomy Express Training
- Home Health Aide Certification (HHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice or state-specific agencies.
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- DIY and Home Improvement
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Volunteering
- Music
Timeline
STUDENT NURSE
DMC HARPER HUTZEL HOSPITAL
01.2025 - 03.2025
Nurse Assistant
COREWELL HEALTH
06.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
BEAUMONT URGENT CARE
10.2021 - 03.2023
Home Health Caregiver
HECHTMAN JEWISH APARTMENTS
01.2020 - 08.2021
Student Nurse Intern
DMC Harper University Hospital
06.2018 - 07.2018
LPN - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Harris-Stowe State University
High School Senior -
Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies