Kaniyah Mason
Columbus,OH
Summary
Driven and compassionate healthcare professional with extensive experience at Nationwide Children Hospital, adept in vital signs documentation and providing emotional support. Excelled in rapidly changing environments, enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive care. Skilled in medical terminology and interpersonal communication, contributing to optimal patient outcomes and team efficiency. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Nationwide Children Hospital
Columbus, OH
01.2024 - Current
- Supported nursing staff by accurately obtaining and recording vital signs, promptly notifying nurses of any abnormal results.
- Demonstrated adaptability in rapidly changing situations, responding promptly to unforeseen patient needs or requests from the nursing staff.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients in various stages of recovery.
- Performed non-invasive medical procedures such as blood glucose monitoring, wound care management, and catheter maintenance under nurse supervision.
Paraprofessional / Substitute Teacher
Imagine Great Western Academy
Columbus, OH
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Improved classroom management by consistently enforcing rules and maintaining a structured environment.
- Assisted lead teachers in preparing materials for instructional use, streamlining daily tasks while promoting efficiency.
- Contributed to a safe learning environment, monitoring students during non-instructional times and addressing any concerns or issues promptly.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss student progress, identify areas for growth, and develop strategies to support continued academic success.
Patient Care Assistant
Wallick Communities
Columbus, OH
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
Education
Esthetics -
Aveda Institute of Columbus
Columbus, OHBriggs High School
Columbus, OH06.2022
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Vital Signs Documentation
- Written and verbal communication
- Emotional Support
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Safety Protocols
- Goal Setting
- Scheduling
- Proficient in Software
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship Building
- Strategic Planning
- Behavioral Management
- CPR Certification
- Effective interpersonal skills and strong organizational ability
Certification
CPR
RBT
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Nationwide Children Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional / Substitute Teacher
Imagine Great Western Academy
08.2022 - 05.2024
Patient Care Assistant
Wallick Communities
01.2022 - 12.2023
Esthetics -
Aveda Institute of Columbus
Briggs High School