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Aja Parrott

Philadelphia

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in patient interactions, vital signs monitoring, and electronic health record documentation. Known for reliability and teamwork, ready to contribute to an efficient and compassionate healthcare environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

VA Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA
04.2021 - Current
  • Assisted nursing staff in administering patient care and monitoring vital signs.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to optimize patient comfort and safety.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Supported daily living activities, enhancing patient independence and well-being.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Streamlined communication between departments to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Answered telephone calls and transferred calls when and if necessary.

Certified Nursing Assistant

S.P.I.N
Philadelphia, PA
09.2014 - 05.2018
  • Trained new staff on protocols for patient care and documentation practices.
  • Led initiatives to improve workflow efficiency within the nursing unit.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and support.
  • Streamlined communication between departments to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Administered medications also, monitor residents who self administered
  • Accompany individuals in
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Did required documentation daily on ADLs on the computer.
  • Answered the telephone, noting messages and transferring calls

Education

High School Diploma -

East Columbus High School
Lake Waccamaw, NC
06-2004

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Safety precautions
  • Electronic charting
  • Medical terminology
  • Mobility assistance
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient relations

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

VA Medical Center
04.2021 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

S.P.I.N
09.2014 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

East Columbus High School
Aja Parrott