Noura Ferhah
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Fairview Nursing Home, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through emotional support and effective communication. Proficient in electronic charting and infection control, committed to maintaining a safe and clean environment for optimal patient health.
Transitioning from healthcare environment where compassionate patient care and teamwork were key. Skilled in delivering effective patient support and maintaining accurate medical records. Looking to leverage these transferrable skills in new field to continue making positive impact.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Fairview Nursing Home
02.2024 - 01.2025
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Patient Care Technician
NYC Health + Hospitals
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Education
Nurse Aide
ABC Training Center
Training Center Bronx NY10-2023
Nurse Aide
ABC Training Center
Training Center Bronx NY09-2023
Basic Life Support
Training For Life .INC
New York, NY10-2023
Phlebotomy Technician
ABC Training Center
Training Center Bronx NY11-2023
Electrocardiogram Technician
ABC Training Center
Training Center Bronx NY11-2023
High School Diploma -
Algeria Center
Algeria 10-2018
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient feeding
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- Recording vital signs
- Patient-focused care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control
- Catheter care
- Electronic charting
- Companionship and emotional support
- Medical terminology
- Computer literate
- HIPAA
- Specimen collection
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of Aids staff members.
Certification
- Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) - National Healthcareer Association.
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification
- Wisconsin Driver's License
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Fairview Nursing Home
02.2024 - 01.2025
Patient Care Technician
NYC Health + Hospitals
12.2023 - 03.2024
Nurse Aide
ABC Training Center
Nurse Aide
ABC Training Center
Basic Life Support
Training For Life .INC
Phlebotomy Technician
ABC Training Center
Electrocardiogram Technician
ABC Training Center
High School Diploma -
Algeria Center
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