LATASHIA JONES
Milwaukee
Summary
Nursing professional with extensive experience in delivering quality patient care across diverse medical environments. Demonstrates strong communication and task prioritization skills, ensuring effective coordination of patient care. Proven track record of maintaining organization and efficiency in high-pressure situations. Empathetic and adaptable medical professional experienced in patient care and support. Known for promoting comfort and safety, with a strong commitment to teamwork and effective communication, ready to drive positive outcomes for residents.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Life Enrichment Director
NorthShore Health Centers
Port Washington
07.2024 - Current
- Collaborated closely with residents, using effective communication to better understand favorite activities.
- Increased resident socialization through implementation of wide range of fun, educational and family-oriented activities.
- Provided one-on-one programs and activities for residents unable to participate in group settings.
- Coordinated holiday decorating of facility, garnering help of residents and volunteer staff.
- Established strong partnerships with local vendors and service providers to enhance available resources and offerings for residents.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Registered Medical Assistant
Midwest Clinic
Milwaukee
11.2021 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Correctional Officer
Wisconsin Department Of Corrections
Milwaukee
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
Medical Assistant
Froedtert Health
Menomonee Falls
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
Madison Medical Affiliates
Milwaukee
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Compiled necessary documents for surgical billing packages.
Education
Certificate - Medication Aide
Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee, WI11.2014
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Milwaukee Career College
Milwaukee, WI10.2013
Skills
- Observation Documentation
- Vital Signs Collection
- Basic Life Support
- Venipuncture
- Specimen Preparation
- Butterfly needle technique
- Insurance Verification
- Immunization Administration
- Wound Care Assistance
- Electronic Medical Records
- Capillary puncture
- Personal care
- Activity planning
- Program development
Hobbies and Interests
- Cooking new dishes
- Art collecting
- Finding copycat recipes from online of favorite restaurants and making the food at home for family.
Timeline
Life Enrichment Director
NorthShore Health Centers
07.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Froedtert Health
03.2022 - 06.2022
Correctional Officer
Wisconsin Department Of Corrections
01.2022 - 07.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant/Registered Medical Assistant
Midwest Clinic
11.2021 - 07.2024
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
Madison Medical Affiliates
10.2021 - 01.2022
Certificate - Medication Aide
Waukesha County Technical College
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Milwaukee Career College
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