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Sasha Drinkard

Newark,NJ

Summary

Passionate about creating a positive work environment and committed to utilizing my skill set for meaningful contributions. Strongly motivated to deepen understanding of my position and expand knowledge for the benefit of all. Pursuing a nursing career with the ultimate goal of providing exceptional care and support to those in need.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Department Clinical Tech

Saint Barnabas Medical Center
Livingston, NJ
11.2019 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated with therapists and nurses to assist patients with tasks such as transportation to radiology, obtaining vitals and operating medical equipment.
  • Provided 1 to 1 care for high-risk patients.
  • Administered EKGs with precision.

Rehabilitation Assistant

Kessler Institute for Inpatient Rehabilitation
West Orange, NJ
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Proficient in handling specialized equipment such as hoyer lifts, wound vacs, range of motion exercises and EPIC system.

Care Manager/ Wait Staff

Brandywine Senior Living of Livingston
Livingston, NJ
05.2017 - 12.2017
  • Supported residents with activities of daily living.
  • Ensured quality service by coordinating order taking and food preparation.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Alaris St. Mary's
Orange, NJ
08.2016 - 03.2017
  • Provided incontinence and oral care, including assistance with ADLs and ambulatory skills.
  • Facilitated transfers using gait belts, stand pivots and Hoyer lifts.
  • Maintained consistent presence for emotional support.
  • Experienced in respite, hospice care, and tracheotomy/ventilation procedures.

Certified Nursing Assistant

CareOne at Livingston
Livingston, NJ
02.2013 - 07.2016
  • Executed comprehensive incontinence and oral care, aiding with ADLs, ambulation, grooming, feeding, wound prevention.
  • Executed patient transfers using gait belt, stand pivot, and Hoyer lift techniques
  • Maintained presence for emotional support.
  • Proficient in documenting patient care using Point of Care system.

Education

Nursing

Essex County College
Newark, NJ

CNA Certification Program - Nursing

Nursevue Careertek
East Orange, NJ
11.2012

High School - General Education

Orange High School
Orange, NJ
06.2009

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Problem resolution
  • Flexible and adaptable

Timeline

Emergency Department Clinical Tech

Saint Barnabas Medical Center
11.2019 - 11.2024

Rehabilitation Assistant

Kessler Institute for Inpatient Rehabilitation
11.2018 - 02.2019

Care Manager/ Wait Staff

Brandywine Senior Living of Livingston
05.2017 - 12.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Alaris St. Mary's
08.2016 - 03.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

CareOne at Livingston
02.2013 - 07.2016

Nursing

Essex County College

CNA Certification Program - Nursing

Nursevue Careertek

High School - General Education

Orange High School
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