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Jordan Zlatkov

Jordan Zlatkov

Richmond,VA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Safety Associate

VCUHealth
Richmond, VA
05.2023 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate, and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Maintained a safe environment by removing hazards from patient areas and reporting safety concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted Registered Nurses by providing basic needs for patients such as eating, dressing, bathing, and toileting.
  • Escorted patients before and after surgical procedures.
  • Documented patient activity to medical team and reviewed patient records to provide an in-depth report for fellow observational staff.
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Informed Consent shadowing alongside Pedro Jovel Gallegos, PA.
  • Endoscopic Procedure and Diagnosis Review shadowing alongside Dr. Stephen J. Bickston, MD.

Mental Health Assistant

VCUHealth
Richmond, Virginia
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
  • Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes of unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
  • Encouraged healthy lifestyle habits by providing advice about diet, exercise, sleep hygiene.
  • Encouraged patients to develop interpersonal skills and engage in social interactions through assisting therapeutic activities.
  • Designed and presented an engaging presentation focused on the pathology of eating disorders, including evidence-based methodologies for devising comprehensive treatment plans targeted at optimizing eating disorder patient outcomes.

Residential Counselor (DSP)

ResCare / Community Alternatives of Virginia
Winchester, VA
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Authored detailed records of patient care, personal progress, medication administration and changes in health conditions.
  • Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
  • Worked with patients and families to design meal, rehabilitation and other plans for long-term success.
  • Scheduled and transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
  • Conducted medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living along with effectively acclimating clients into the community.
  • Certified Medication Aide and First Aide completion.

ABA Therapist

New Horizons ABA
Winchester, VA
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Performed behavioral interventions to teach communication, social and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors in home, community and school settings.
  • Conducted neuropsychological assessments of intelligence, academic ability, attention, concentration, sensorimotor function, language, learning and memory.
  • Consulted supervising BCBA to assist in treatment implementation
  • Delivered individualized treatment for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders or other behavioral and social challenges using applied behavior analysis principles.
  • Designed and implemented rehabilitation plans for patients with cognitive dysfunctions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05-2024

Mental Health Technician Program - Mental Health Technician

CareerStep
Lehi, Utah
02.2021

Skills

  • Clinical Documentation
  • Case Management
  • Medical Terminology
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
  • Certified in Basic Life Support through American Heart Association
  • Applied Behavior Analysis knowledge
  • Compassionate client care
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • APA formatting

Timeline

Patient Safety Associate

VCUHealth
05.2023 - Current

Mental Health Assistant

VCUHealth
04.2022 - 05.2023

Residential Counselor (DSP)

ResCare / Community Alternatives of Virginia
02.2021 - 08.2021

ABA Therapist

New Horizons ABA
08.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Virginia Commonwealth University

Mental Health Technician Program - Mental Health Technician

CareerStep
Jordan Zlatkov