Jalena Cranford
Detroit,MI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Support Specialist
Biolife Plasma Services
Detroit, 48234
06.2023 - Current
- Understanding basic anatomy, physiology and common medical conditions.
- Determine if a donor is eligible to donate plasma by reviewing their medical history, conducting physical exams.
- monitoring donation procedures, managing adverse reactions, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulation within a plasma donation center.
School Bus Transportation Nurse
Delta T Corp.
Detroit, Michigan
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support.
- Evaluating students with special medical needs before and during bus rides to identify potential issues and necessary intervention.
- Immediately responding to medical emergencies on the bus, including administering first aid and coordinating with emergency services if require.
Memory Care Clinical Coordinator
Erickson Senior Living
Novi, Michigan
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Administered medications and various vaccines and performed in-office labs and tests.
- Maintained accurate and confidential patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Coordinated with nurse manager to develop programs targeting nurse education, overall departmental competencies, individual performance, patient safety, and service-related issues.
- Assessed staffing needs on an ongoing basis to ensure adequate coverage of clinical services.
School Nurse
RCM Technologies
Detroit, MI
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Coordinated with families, school personnel and healthcare professionals on behalf of students to advocate for healthcare needs and provide medical information to appropriate parties.
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Monitored immunization requirements for all enrolled students.
- Counseled and educated students in small groups or as individuals concerning medical issues.
Education
License Practical Nurse - Nursing
Dorsey Schools
Wayne, MI01-2019
High School Diploma -
Highland Park Career Academy
Highland Park, MI06-2007
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MISkills
- Continuous learning mindset
- Time management
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Electronic health records management
- CPR and first aid certification
- Wound care management
- Medication administration assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Problem-solving abilities
- Patient advocacy
- Pediatric care
- Diabetes management
- End-of-life care
- Catheter maintenance
- Geriatric care
- Nursing plan development
- Infection control
- Nursing assessments
- Mental health care
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Critical care nursing
- Nursing staff leadership
- Patient education
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
School Bus Transportation Nurse
Delta T Corp.
08.2023 - 06.2024
Medical Support Specialist
Biolife Plasma Services
06.2023 - Current
Memory Care Clinical Coordinator
Erickson Senior Living
01.2023 - 11.2023
School Nurse
RCM Technologies
08.2021 - 06.2023
License Practical Nurse - Nursing
Dorsey Schools
High School Diploma -
Highland Park Career Academy
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Schoolcraft College