Precious Harris
Baton Rouge
Summary
Dynamic Health Coordinator with a proven track record at BASIS Midcity, skilled in electronic recordkeeping and vital signs collection. Successfully organized health screenings and developed educational materials, enhancing student wellness. Adept at providing emotional and social support, fostering a healthier school community through effective communication and compliance with health regulations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Coordinator
BASIS Midcity
Baton Rouge
07.2022 - Current
- Managed medical records and ensured compliance with health regulations.
- Organized health screenings and vaccination clinics for the school community.
- Developed educational materials on nutrition and wellness for students.
- Assisted in training staff on health protocols and emergency procedures.
- Monitored student health trends to identify areas for intervention.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student health concerns.
- Monitored compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures. related to public health initiatives.
- Coordinated health programs to promote well-being among students and staff.
CNA
ShiftKey
Baton Rouge
04.2020 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to patients, enhancing comfort and well-being.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Supported mobility by helping patients with walking and transferring safely.
- Documented patient information accurately in medical records system daily.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care needs.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
CNA
Baton Rouge General Hospital
Baton Rouge
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
CNA
Elite Medical Staffing
Baton Rouge
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
CNA
Ollie Steele Burden Manor
Baton Rouge
01.2018 - 07.2020
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
DSW Worker
Diversity Home Healthcare
Baton Rouge
04.2017 - 05.2020
- Transported and accompanied clients to therapy and doctor appointments.
- Selected, recommended and helped obtain or locate merchandise based on customer desires and needs.
- Assembled promotional displays to increase brand awareness and attract customers.
- Stimulated clients during in-house activities by conducting therapeutic exercises such as recreational games, physical exercises and occupational arts and crafts.
- Completed home management tasks by preparing meals, grocery shopping and cleaning.
- Assisted clients per with bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
- Facilitated groups to discuss clients' restorative goal needs, focusing on daily living skills, social skills, community participation and mental health.
- Dispensed necessary medication to improve client health condition.
- Serviced multiple customers at once, multi-tasked and enthusiastically handled special projects.
PCA
Baton Rouge General Hospital
Baton Rouge
09.2013 - 10.2015
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
High School Diploma -
Capital High School
Baton Rouge, LA05.2000
No Degree - Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Bedsore Prevention
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Emotional and Social Support
- Vital Signs Collection
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Feeding Assistance
- Oral Hygiene
- Catheter Care
Skills
- CNA Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Health Coordinator
BASIS Midcity
07.2022 - Current
CNA
Baton Rouge General Hospital
03.2021 - 03.2022
CNA
ShiftKey
04.2020 - Current
CNA
Elite Medical Staffing
04.2020 - 05.2021
CNA
Ollie Steele Burden Manor
01.2018 - 07.2020
DSW Worker
Diversity Home Healthcare
04.2017 - 05.2020
PCA
Baton Rouge General Hospital
09.2013 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Capital High School
No Degree - Education
Western Governors University