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Jamila Norman

Spring

Summary


Energetic and compassionate, well-equipped with essential healthcare knowledge and skills in patient care and assistance. Familiar with basic medical terminology and proficient in vital sign monitoring and patient hygiene. Dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to enhance patient well-being.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Assistant

Brilliant Zone Kids
08.2018 - 12.2024

. Assisted the school nurse in providing medical care and support to preschool aged children, ensuring a safe and healthy environment.

. Administered basic first aid and managed minor injuries and illnesses, providing compassionate care and comfort to children in distress.

. Supported the nurse in coordinating health screenings and immunization records, ensuring compliance with state health regulations.

. Educated children on hygiene practices, nutrition, and wellness, promoting healthy habits through engaging activities

Patient Care Assistant

Memorial Hermann Hospital
01.2012 - 02.2017
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Aided in the prevention of bedsores through regular repositioning of patients according to care plans.
  • Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
  • Assisted in meal preparation and feeding support for patients with various dietary restrictions or swallowing difficulties.

Medical Assistant

1960 Family Practice
09.2004 - 12.2008
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
  • Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.

Medical Assistant

Maternal and Family Clinic
01.2002 - 08.2004
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
  • Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Lonestar Community College
Houston, TX
05-2026

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Catheter care
  • Wound care
  • Documentation
  • Patient monitoring
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • ADL support
  • CPR
  • Patient positioning
  • Laboratory specimen collection
  • Patient charting
  • Call light response
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Mobility assistance

Certification

Certified Nurse Aide

CPR

Medical Assistant Diploma

Timeline

Nurse Assistant

Brilliant Zone Kids
08.2018 - 12.2024

Patient Care Assistant

Memorial Hermann Hospital
01.2012 - 02.2017

Medical Assistant

1960 Family Practice
09.2004 - 12.2008

Medical Assistant

Maternal and Family Clinic
01.2002 - 08.2004

Certified Nurse Aide

CPR

Medical Assistant Diploma

No Degree - Nursing

Lonestar Community College
Jamila Norman