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Nickila {Nicky} Morgan

Portsmouth,VA

Summary

Compassionate Private Nursing Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care management, medication administration, and wound care. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to enhance patient comfort and trust. Strive to provide exceptional care tailored to individual patient needs. Compassionate Nursing Assistant with background in private care. Experience includes providing both short-term and long-term care to patients, with focus on personalized attention. Strengths lie in ability to create comfortable environments for patients and maintaining professionalism while handling sensitive situations. Previous work has resulted in improved patient morale and overall well-being. Experienced healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated professional. Compassionate healthcare professional with a focus on patient care, highly productive in fast-paced environments and proficient at completing tasks efficiently. Specialized skills include vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient comfort and support. Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing support to nursing staff and delivering high-quality care to patients. Skilled in performing vital sign checks, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all patients. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and efficient resolution of concerns.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nursing Assistant

Premier Home Health Care Services
Portsmouth, VA
09.2021 - Current
  • Assisted elderly patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Monitored vital signs of the patient on a regular basis and reported any changes to the healthcare team.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments or other outings in a safe manner.
  • Helped patients follow doctor's orders by administering medications according to instructions.
  • Prepared meals for the patient that met dietary needs and preferences.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, changing bed linens, vacuuming, and dusting.
  • Organized recreational activities for the patient such as reading books or playing games.
  • Assisted with physical therapy exercises prescribed by physician or therapist.
  • Maintained accurate records of care provided each day in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
  • Educated family members about disease process, treatments, medications, nutrition plans.
  • Ensured safety of patients at all times while providing care in home environment.
  • Assessed patient condition through observation of skin color, temperature, pulse rate, respiratory rate changes and mental status changes.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.

Dialysis Operational Coordinator

Bio Metric / Grifols
Portsmouth, VA
05.2016 - 10.2018
  • Coordinated and monitored operational activities to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Created and maintained an organized database of operational documents, reports, and records.
  • Developed and implemented process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency in the operations department.
  • Prepared operational reports for senior management review.
  • Provided training, guidance, and support to new staff members on operational processes and procedures.
  • Assisted in developing strategic plans to improve operational performance.
  • Monitored inventory levels of materials needed for daily operations.
  • Performed regular audits on operational processes to identify areas of improvement or potential problems.

Clinical Data Research Coordinator

PPD Associate
Morrisville, NC
02.2012 - 09.2016
  • Conducted literature reviews to identify key studies relevant to research project objectives.
  • Developed study protocols and data collection tools, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Managed a database of research participants and tracked their progress throughout the study.
  • Organized and facilitated focus groups with study participants to collect qualitative data.
  • Analyzed quantitative survey data using statistical software programs such as SPSS or STATA.
  • Coordinated the recruitment of study participants through various channels, such as targeted advertisements and referrals from community partners.
  • Reviewed consent forms for accuracy and completeness prior to participant enrollment in the study.
  • Prepared reports summarizing research findings for presentation at conferences and meetings with external stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with other research teams to share resources, coordinate efforts, and ensure quality control across multiple projects.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss progress on current projects and plan future initiatives.

Data Management Assistant

Lab Corp
Durham, NC
11.2009 - 02.2012
  • Coordinated data entry and maintenance of databases.
  • Monitored data accuracy and integrity of existing systems.
  • Performed regular backups and archiving of data records.
  • Assisted in developing data management policies and procedures.
  • Conducted research to identify best practices for data management.
  • Provided technical support to users on database access issues.
  • Generated reports using query tools, spreadsheets, or other software programs.
  • Analyzed existing databases to determine areas for improvement or optimization.

Clinical Research Assistant {CRA} /Business Liaison

AAI Pharmaceutical
Morrisville, NC
01.2005 - 11.2009
  • Assisted in the preparation of study protocols and informed consent documents for clinical trials.
  • Performed data entry, organized and maintained participant records, monitored patient safety and prepared reports.
  • Conducted literature reviews to develop research projects and identify relevant resources.
  • Coordinated with clinical sites to ensure timely collection of data points throughout the course of a study.
  • Provided support with the development of case report forms and other study related documents.
  • Monitored compliance with Good Clinical Practices, International Council on Harmonization guidelines, and applicable regulations.
  • Participated in site visits to ensure adherence to protocol requirements, review source documentation, provide training and guidance as needed.
  • Communicated effectively with clinical staff regarding project timelines, expectations, protocol deviations and adverse events reporting procedures.
  • Developed tracking systems for regulatory submissions including IRB applications and amendments, IND Safety Reports.
  • Prepared study summary reports for investigators and sponsors using statistical software such as SAS or SPSS.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
  • Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
  • Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.

Data Management Coordinator Associate

Duke Clinical Research Institute
Durham, NC
01.2001 - 01.2005
  • Developed and maintained databases to ensure accuracy of data.
  • Created procedures for entering, validating, and managing data.
  • Reviewed existing data sets to identify discrepancies or errors.
  • Performed regular maintenance on databases to ensure optimal performance.
  • Translated business requirements into technical solutions for database design and development.
  • Implemented processes for extracting data from multiple sources into a single repository.
  • Analyzed user feedback regarding system functionality and made necessary modifications accordingly.
  • Conducted data quality checks to detect any inaccuracies or inconsistencies in the records stored in the databases.
  • Identified, inspected and corrected data entry errors.
  • Maintained data integrity and performed routine data audits.
  • Interacted with customers and addressed questions, concerns and problems.
  • Presented data management updates during customer and company meetings.
  • Developed process improvements and troubleshot database issues.
  • Adhered to company, contract and regulatory requirements when performing data management activities.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust sales strategies accordingly.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Science Administration

Universety of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
05-2012

Associate of Science - Business Administration

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
05-2010

Phlebotomy

Brunswick Community College
Supply, NC
05-2000

High School Diploma -

West Brunswick High School
Shallotte, NC
06-1996

Skills

  • Pediatric Care
  • Seizure Management
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Catheter Care
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Emotional Support

Timeline

Private Nursing Assistant

Premier Home Health Care Services
09.2021 - Current

Dialysis Operational Coordinator

Bio Metric / Grifols
05.2016 - 10.2018

Clinical Data Research Coordinator

PPD Associate
02.2012 - 09.2016

Data Management Assistant

Lab Corp
11.2009 - 02.2012

Clinical Research Assistant {CRA} /Business Liaison

AAI Pharmaceutical
01.2005 - 11.2009

Data Management Coordinator Associate

Duke Clinical Research Institute
01.2001 - 01.2005

Bachelor of Science - Business Science Administration

Universety of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Business Administration

University of Phoenix

Phlebotomy

Brunswick Community College

High School Diploma -

West Brunswick High School
Nickila {Nicky} Morgan