Kanisha Purvis
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Accomplished Laboratory Tech at John Hopkins Hospital, adept in pharmaceutical compounding and patient counseling, enhanced patient care through meticulous medication management and effective communication with healthcare teams. Demonstrated empathy and efficiency in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety and optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in fostering patient education and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
John Hopkins Hospital
Laboratory Tech / Phlebotomist
Baltimore, MD
06.2023 - Current
- Reviewed and monitored patient past and present medication records, checking for errors, incompatibilities and adverse reactions to avoid future complications.
- Developed effective relationships with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal communication and collaboration in patient care.
- Verified safety and accuracy of physician orders.
- Maintained strict compliance with relevant laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to hospital pharmacy practice.
Nursing Home Health Aide
Up && About Caregiver
Baltimore, MD
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Supported patients in managing pain through proper positioning, non-pharmacological interventions, and medication administration under RN guidance.
- Contributed to efficient mealtime processes by assisting with feeding tasks or providing adaptive equipment as needed for independent eating experiences.
- Managed challenging behaviors exhibited by some residents with patience, empathy, and appropriate interventions to maintain safety and dignity for all involved parties.
- Implemented individualized care plans as directed by nursing staff, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
Charge Security Officer
P- Change Security
Baltimore, MD
11.2017 - 09.2021
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Education
General Studies -
Maritime Industry’s
Baltimore, MD06.2012
Skills
- Patient education and counseling
- Pharmaceutical Compounding
- Patient Counseling
- Medication Management
Certification
Phlebotomy Technicians / Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
- Licensed
- CertificationTraining
- Area of certification Training -
- Area of certification Training - Timeframe
- Area of expertise License - Timeframe
Timeline
John Hopkins Hospital
Laboratory Tech / Phlebotomist
06.2023 - Current
Nursing Home Health Aide
Up && About Caregiver
09.2021 - 12.2023
Charge Security Officer
P- Change Security
11.2017 - 09.2021
General Studies -
Maritime Industry’s