Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
References
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Sahira Brown

Summary

Dedicated registered nurse, seeking to leverage clinical expertise and compassionate patient care skills within a dynamic healthcare environment. Eager to contribute to a multidisciplinary team, providing high quality care and fostering positive patient outcomes, while continuing to advance professional knowledge and skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Associate-IMCU

Jackson Memorial Hospital
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Perform venipunctures and IV insertion.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.

Medical Assistant

AHF
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Administered vaccinations via intramuscular injection and completed proper documentation.
  • Assisted in training new vaccinator's on proper techniques and protocols, ensuring a high level of competence and adherence to best practices.
  • Ensured proper vaccine storage and handling, maintaining the efficacy of doses administered to patients.

Medical Assistant

MedCare Contract
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Performing nasopharyngeal and buccal swabs to test for COVID-19
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
  • Assisted in streamlining registration processes at testing sites by implementing digital tools, reducing administrative burdens and expediting patient flow.
  • Donned and removed personal protective equipment (PPE) per company protocols.

Medical Assistant Scribe

Pediatric Associates
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • Reduced errors by verifying medication dosages before administration as per physician orders.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Administered vaccinations and medications for timely delivery of essential treatments.
  • Assisted doctors with exams and procedures, ensuring optimal patient comfort and care.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Medical Scribe

ScribeAmerica
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Increased overall productivity of clinical staff by providing real-time scribing support during high-volume shifts, enabling better focus on direct patient care.
  • Verified accuracy of patient information and medical records to avoid discrepancies and maintain consistency.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by consistently maintaining patient confidentiality and protecting sensitive information during documentation processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Nursing -

Miami-Dade Community College
Miami, FL
08.2024

Associates of Science: Nursing -

Miami-Dade Community College
Miami, FL
07.2023

Bachelor of Science: Biology Pre-Medicine -

Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL
05.2019

Skills

  • Venipuncture/ Capillary Blood Collection
  • Critical Thinking
  • Diabetes management
  • Patient Assessment
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Seizure Management
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Education
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Care Planning
  • HIPAA Education

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse, 12/2023 - Present
  • Certified Medical Assistant, 09/2019 - 2023
  • Certified Home Health Aide, State of Florida, 05/2019 - Present
  • Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Training, 05/2019 - Present
  • Certified ECG Technician, State of Florida, 05/2019 - Present
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician, State of Florida, 05/2019 - Present

Volunteer Experience

  • Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, Trauma burn unit secretary, 11/2019 - Present, Greet patients and perform receptionist duties, Enter data, update records, and retrieve information based on physician's or nurse's request, Handle patient discharges and transfers, Schedule new and existing patient appointments and follow-up appointments
  • Mount Sinai Hospital, Miami, FL, Medical Assistant, 07/2018 - 08/2019, Document and review patient's medical history, interview patients, record vitals, and perform venipuncture procedure, Prepare patients for exams and diagnostic tests such as vaginal pap smears, Collect the patient's biospecimen
  • Miami Jewish Health Systems, Miami, FL, Front Desk Clerk, 02/2010 - 05/2014, Assist patients with daily activities including grooming and bathing, Facilitate and engage with residents during enrichment activities conducive to the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs of the patients, Assist nurses with scheduling patients and handle incoming calls

References

  • Walter Pierre PharmD, BCNP, Nuclear Pharmacist, Cardinal Health, 954-790-9196, Pwalter0617@gmail.com
  • Amariah Woodruff BS, MD, PhD American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, 407-247-9480, Amariah1.Woodru@outlook.com
  • Patricia Anglande BS, ASN, RN, IMCU RN, 786-391-8190, Pkaanglade@gmail.com

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Patient Care Associate-IMCU

Jackson Memorial Hospital
06.2022 - 03.2023

Medical Assistant

AHF
02.2021 - 08.2021

Medical Assistant

MedCare Contract
06.2020 - 08.2020

Medical Assistant Scribe

Pediatric Associates
02.2020 - 10.2020

Medical Scribe

ScribeAmerica
09.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science: Nursing -

Miami-Dade Community College

Associates of Science: Nursing -

Miami-Dade Community College

Bachelor of Science: Biology Pre-Medicine -

Florida A&M University
Sahira Brown