Overview
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Education
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Skylah Parker

Birmingham,AL

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

UAB Medicine
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Customer Service/ Apparel Associate

Walmart
06.2019 - 04.2023
  • Answered phones and made phone calls to customers or to other departments
  • Greeted customers on salesfloor; offer assistance and recommend merchandise based on customers need and wants
  • Educated and enlightened customers on product prices, details and helped customers locate items
  • Handled customer issues such as returns, exchanges and refunds.

CNA/Tech

Huntsville Hospital
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Helped with admission, transfer, and discharge process
  • Collected and reported data such as; vital signs, glucose levels (via fingerstick), height, weight, intake and output, oximetry, and comfort level ensuring 100% accuracy before reporting to a supervising RN
  • Answered call lights, telephone calls, and pages from the RN staff
  • Maintained a clean, safe and orderly environment for patients and staff during a 12 hour shift
  • Provided Patient care as delegated by RN staff including; bathe and dressing/ undressing patients, passing and collecting meal trays and delivering food and fluid as ordered
  • Contributed help with procedures ordered by a physician and a supervised RN.

Personal Care Assistant

Fleming Farms Assisted Living
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Managed a clean, safe, and orderly environment for staff, patients, and patient guests during an 8 hour shift
  • Answered any questions or concerns patients family members may ask or express
  • Cared for 20 memory care patients and frequent checks on every patient
  • Prepared, served and delivered meal tray for over 15 memory care patients
  • Followed a bedtime routine including; bathing patients as needed, brushing teeth, putting on pajamas, and making sure receive nighttime medicine supplied by RN
  • Performed routine cleaning of facility and living spaces
  • Helped patients perform physical therapy as needed, provide first aid for minor injuries, and help with physical everyday activities.

CNA

Fort Washington Rehabilitation Center
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Participated in giving and receiving patient reports at start/ end of shift
  • Provided personal/nursing care in accordance with resident care plan
  • Monitored and responded to resident requests and needs in a dignified and respectful manner
  • Assisted in preparing residents for various activities with and outside the center
  • Ensured all patient care is provided in a respectful manner
  • Created a clean, comfortable, and safe environment for resident and assured needs were met
  • Maintained and worked within established departmental, center, and corporate policies and procedure, objectives , quality improvement program.

Education

B.S. - Pre-Nursing

Alabama A&M University
Normal, Alabama
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Jackson Reed High School
Washington, DC
06.2018

Skills

  • First aid certification
  • Patient care
  • Cleaning skills
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Charting experience
  • Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Powerpoint, and Excel)
  • Clerical duties
  • Excellent telephone and customer service skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • EKG
  • Venipuncture
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Education

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Geriatric License
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • BLS Certification

Extracurricular Activities

Team Member Wilson Tigers D.C. Grays Travel Softball Team Alabama A&M University football Recruiting staff

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

UAB Medicine
05.2024 - Current

CNA/Tech

Huntsville Hospital
09.2022 - 01.2023

Personal Care Assistant

Fleming Farms Assisted Living
03.2022 - 09.2022

CNA

Fort Washington Rehabilitation Center
06.2020 - 08.2020

Customer Service/ Apparel Associate

Walmart
06.2019 - 04.2023

B.S. - Pre-Nursing

Alabama A&M University

High School Diploma -

Jackson Reed High School
  • CPR Certified
  • Geriatric License
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • BLS Certification

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