Jihad Z Isaac
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Enhanced patient care by providing thorough and compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates by educating patients on their treatment plans and medication management.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
Patient Care Technician
Kindred Hospital
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Physically attend to patients, which includes turning them on their sides in bed, helping them get up and walk to the lavatory, bathing and dressing them, and generally helping them to move around.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients complete activities of daily living.
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
CNA
ShiftMed
11.2021 - Current
- Accomplishment by helping my clients in whatever needs he/she have troubles in
- Skills used: light housekeeping, preparing food, and documenting clients changes.
CNA
GHR Healthcare
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Assist with housekeeping, laundry, dining services, activities
- Provide basic care to patients, as well as assist them in daily activities they might have trouble with on their own.
CNA
Tucker House Rehab & Nursing
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Assist with housekeeping, laundry, dining services, activities
- Provide basic care to patients, as well as assist them in daily activities they might have trouble with on their own.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Care Manager/CNA
Sunrise Senior Living
11.2017 - 01.2019
- Assist with housekeeping, laundry, dining services, activities
- Provide basic care to patients, as well as assist them in daily activities they might have trouble with on their own.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant Program - Nursing
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA03.2017
GED - undefined
Pittsburgh Job Corps Center, Received
Community College of Philadelphia
Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, PA05.2012
Skills
- Nursing Standards
- Personal Care Support
- Mobility Assistance Aptitude
- Environmental Policies Compliance
- Patient Information Collection
- Alcohol Rubs
- Height and Weight Measurement
- Admissions Support
- Patient Feeding
- Patient Admission
- Patient Positioning Understanding
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Equipment Disinfection
- Assisting with Daily Living
- Restock Shelves
- Consistent Follow Through
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Bathing and Dressing
- Oral Hygiene
- Documenting Behaviors
- Electrocardiogram Interpretation
- Lead Placement
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant License - 03/31/2017-03/31/2025
- Basic Life Support Certification - 03/15/2023 - 03/20/2025
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Kindred Hospital
03.2022 - 08.2023
CNA
ShiftMed
11.2021 - Current
CNA
GHR Healthcare
04.2020 - 06.2020
CNA
Tucker House Rehab & Nursing
07.2019 - 02.2020
Care Manager/CNA
Sunrise Senior Living
11.2017 - 01.2019
GED - undefined
Pittsburgh Job Corps Center, Received
Community College of Philadelphia
Certified Nursing Assistant Program - Nursing
Community College of Philadelphia
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