Ja'Layja Cheffin
Columbia,LA
Summary
Compassionate and motivated nursing professional with clinical experience as a nurse technician and in emergency care settings. Skilled in patient care, vital sign monitoring, and supporting interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high quality care. Currently completing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, with a strong commitment to transitioning into a professional nursing role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Technician
Citizens Medical Center
Columbia , LA
06.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with nursing staff to maintain efficient workflow in the ER.
- Supported emergency procedures by preparing necessary equipment and supplies.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment in the emergency department.
- Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
- Provided patient care and monitored vital signs.
- Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
- Assisted medical staff with procedures and patient assessments.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
Nurse Technician
St Francis Medical Center
Monroe, LA
12.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care and daily living activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted with patient mobility and transportation within the facility.
- Performed vital sign measurements including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure and respiration.
- Assisted nurses with patient care activities such as bathing, dressing and feeding.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA12-2025
Skills
- Vital sign monitoring
- Team collaboration
- Patient care
- Medical terminology
- Time management
- Medical sample collection
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- Adaptability
Certification
- BLS certification
Timeline
Nurse Technician
St Francis Medical Center
12.2024 - 08.2025
ER Technician
Citizens Medical Center
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Louisiana At Monroe