Jada Perkins
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Results-oriented professional with over 2 years of experience as a Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide (HHA)and one year experience as a Phlebotomist in New York. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Currently studying Nursing, I am seeking new opportunities in New York where I can apply my experience in healthcare assistance and management, contributing to a challenging and growing environment. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomy Technician
Genesis Medical Center
09.2024 - Current
- Maintained sterile environments for safe and effective sample collection, reducing contamination risks.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Reduced patient anxiety by using effective communication skills and demonstrating empathy during blood draws.
- Logged patient information and recorded results into system.
Home Health Aide
New Century Home Care
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Dietary Aide
North Central Bronx Hospital
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
Nurse Assistant
Bon Secours Hospital
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
Education
Certification - EKG/ECG TECHNICIAN
Genesis Medical Training Center
Certification - Phlebotomy
Genesis Medical Training Center
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
05.2027
Certificate - HHA
All Star Academy
Brooklyn, NYHigh School Diploma -
Boys And Girls High School
06.2019
Skills
- Strong commitment, responsibility, and professionalism
- Proactive, sociable and entrepreneurial with a strong ability to work in teams
- MS office
- Patient Care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Butterfly Venipuncture
- Customer Service
- Vital signs monitoring
- Team Collaboration
Certification
- HHA - Home Health Aide
- CET - EKG Technician
- CET - PHLEBOTOMIST
Timeline
Phlebotomy Technician
Genesis Medical Center
09.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
New Century Home Care
10.2022 - 04.2023
Dietary Aide
North Central Bronx Hospital
03.2021 - 09.2021
Nurse Assistant
Bon Secours Hospital
07.2019 - 03.2020
Certification - EKG/ECG TECHNICIAN
Genesis Medical Training Center
Certification - Phlebotomy
Genesis Medical Training Center
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
High School Diploma -
Boys And Girls High School
Certificate - HHA
All Star Academy