Shania Meikle
Snellville,Georgia
Summary
I am a recent graduate of Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA. Non-traditional pre-med aspiring to become a Cardiothoracic Surgeon, applying to medical masters programs such as Morehouse MSMS and UGA Master's in Comparative Biomedical Sciences to strengthen my GPA to become a stronger medical school applicant.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
SeniorLifestyle Community
Snellville, GA
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Assisted patients with daily activities, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
Nursing Assistant
Westminster Commons
Atlanta, GA
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment, and instruments.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, and reported changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA12-2023
Skills
- Medical Record Tracking
- Patient Reaction Monitoring
- Care Recordkeeping
- Treatment Monitoring
- Patient Care
- Team Collaboration
- Attention To Detail
- Electronic Charting
- Precision Measuring
- Monitoring fluids
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Virtual Learning System Proficiency
- Preparing Solutions
- Microsoft Office Expertise
- Chemical Handling
- Chem Draw
Affiliations
- Reading mystery novels and medical journals.
- Spending time in the gym
- Gardening
- Food critic
Accomplishments
- GSU Dean's List 2018-2019
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR and AED Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
SeniorLifestyle Community
06.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Westminster Commons
02.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
Georgia State University
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