Joyce Mais
Elkins Park,Pennsylvania
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Aide with extensive patient care experience. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Drexel University. I aim to leverage my skills to provide exceptional care in hospital and community settings, prioritizing patient needs and utilizing evidence-based practices to improve outcomes while fostering collaboration among patients and healthcare teams.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Imperial Healthcare Group
10.2010 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. and reporting any changes to a supervisor
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Serving meals and helping feed patients
- Assisting patients with performing basic tasks such as eating, dressing and going to the toilet when necessary
- Taking blood samples and submitting them for testing
- Performing household duties such as changing sheets and cleaning
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Public Health Nursing Fellow
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducted health fair and assisted to provide assessment-vital signs to community members
- Provided patient education though community base programs
- Administered COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccines
- Conducted dance therapy classes for seniors
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities while managing multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
- Collaborated with team to optimize workflow and achieve objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Drexel University
3141 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 1910403.2025
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
Montgomery Community College
09-2018
Skills
- Effective communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Project coordination
- Analytical problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Technical knowledge
- Proficient in prioritizing tasks
- Flexibility in changing environments
- Client support
- Positioning patients
- Compassionate
- Colostomy care
- Urinary catheter care
- Ambulation assistance
- Documenting behaviors
- Patient-focused care
Professional Associations
- CHNP Member, 2022-01-01, Present
- National Student Nurses Association, Inc., 2022-01-01, Present
- Public Health Nursing Fellows (AmeriCorps), 2022-01-01, 2023-01-01
- Drexel University Student Nurses Association (DUSNA), 2022-01-01, Present
- Honor Society, 2024-01-01, Present
Community Services
- Volunteered Martin Luther King Service Day
- Coordinated community services on bladder health
- Assisted in patient assessment and data collection, included vital signs, blood glucose monitoring
- Coordinated exercise class at community center
- Volunteered at Drexel Community Wellness HUB
- SLAMS (the Science Leadership Academy Middle School)
Clinical Sites
- Taylor Hospital
- Einstein Medical Center
- Abington Jefferson Health
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 6 East
- Chestnut-Hill Hospital
Affiliations
- • 2022- Present CHNP Member • 2022- Present- National Student Nurses Association, Inc. • 2022- 2023 – Public Health Nursing Fellows (AmeriCorps) • 2022-Present Drexel University Student Nurses Association (DUSNA) • 2024-Present Honor Society
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS certification, short for Basic Life Support
Timeline
Public Health Nursing Fellow
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps
01.2022 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Imperial Healthcare Group
10.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Drexel University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
Montgomery Community College
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