Nahanna Hawkins
Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
Summary
Hardworking and reliable individual with strong ability in customer service and team work. Offering compassion to others and strong communication. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Safety Companion
Crozer Chester Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
- Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.
- Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
- Answered patient inquiries and provided information about healthcare services.
- Took and recorded patients' vital signs, documenting in medical charts.
- Completed necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications.
- Managed and monitored Geri Psych Patients, Step Down Unit Patient and ER Crisis Patients
Patient Care Tech
Patient Care Tech
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Home Health Aide
Verity Home Health
02.2019 - 12.2022
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses
- Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records.
Office Receptionist
Philadelphia Federation of, Teachers
06.2019 - 09.2022
- Keeping patient rooms clean and organized
- Monitoring patient health and measuring vital signs
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Assisting healthcare team with administering treatments
- Collecting liquid samples or specimens for testing
- Performing basic nursing procedures such as administering medications
- Reporting any changes in patients' conditions to a registered nurse or physician
- Providing emotional support and assisting patients with basic needs such as dietary intake, grooming, and personal hygiene
- Maintaining close communication with patient's healthcare team
- Keeping patient rooms clean and organized
- Monitoring patient health and measuring vital signs
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Assisting healthcare team with administering treatments
- Collecting liquid samples or specimens for testing
- Performing basic nursing procedures such as administering medications
- Reporting any changes in patients' conditions to a registered nurse or physician
- Providing emotional support and assisting patients with basic needs such as dietary intake, grooming, and personal hygiene
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies as needed
- Greeted visitors or callers daily to handle inquiries or direct to appropriate persons
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing office support tasks and coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments
- Supported office needs including taking messages, scanning documents and routing business correspondence
- Maintained inventory in administrative building supply closet to prevent shortages of supplies.
Nursing Assistant
Total Home Health
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians
- Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to carry out doctor orders and treatment care plans
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising
- Maintained sanitary conditions by providing immediate wound care and dressing changes
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
Patient Care Tech
Girard Medical Center, Nahanna
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Hawkins
- Patient Care Tech
Education
No Degree - Health Care Studies
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA05.2025
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High School
Philadelphia, PA06.2020
Skills
- Time management
- Crisis management
- First Aid/CPR
- Behavioral disorders knowledge
- Rounds
- Safety Procedures
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Quality Patient Care
Timeline
Patient Safety Companion
Crozer Chester Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Patient Care Tech
Patient Care Tech
02.2022 - 04.2023
Nursing Assistant
Total Home Health
01.2021 - 07.2021
Patient Care Tech
Girard Medical Center, Nahanna
01.2020 - 01.2021
Office Receptionist
Philadelphia Federation of, Teachers
06.2019 - 09.2022
Home Health Aide
Verity Home Health
02.2019 - 12.2022
No Degree - Health Care Studies
Community College of Philadelphia
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High School
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