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Jennifer Amako

Staten Island,NY

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island, NY
05.2022 - Current

Help different staff in receiving, inspecting of instruments and decontamination.

Have also been able to help in assembling of instruments, wrapping, sterilization and equipment distribution and data entering.

Patient Care Associate

Staten Island University Hospital
Staten Island, NY
02.2020 - Current
  • Develop strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Maintains a safe, secure, happy and healthy patient environment by following standards and procedures.
  • Promote patient satisfaction by providing patients assistance in activities of daily living including feeding, bathing, shaving dressing and range of motion exercises for their overall wellbeing.
  • Routinely check and reposition patients to prevent bedsores and guarantee patient safety.
  • Proficient at taking vitals and noting any behavioral changes or new symptoms daily and reporting to the registered nurse.
  • Assist physicians and nurses with basic wound care by providing hands on assistance by patient bedside.
  • Update patient charts while maintaining client confidentiality.
  • Engage with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
  • Treat patients, families, visitors, staff and others professionally, resulting in creation of several lasting relationships.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clovelakes Rehabilitation Center
Staten Island, NY
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living, example oral hygiene, shaving, bathing, feeding and ambulation to promote personal hygiene and general wellbeing.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises and helped ambulatory residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to rehabilitation center policies and procedures.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Staten Island, NY

Timeline

Volunteer

Staten Island University Hospital
05.2022 - Current

Patient Care Associate

Staten Island University Hospital
02.2020 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clovelakes Rehabilitation Center
12.2017 - 01.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Jennifer Amako