Maariyah Jones
Philadelphia
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in patient care, documentation, vital signs monitoring, and behavioral health support. Background working in fast-paced residential and clinical settings with diverse populations. Seeking an entry-level CNA position to support nursing staff and deliver safe, high-quality patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Barber National Institute
Philadelphia
12.2024 - Current
- Provide hands-on, person-centered care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility
- Support safe transfers, positioning, and ambulation using proper body mechanics
- Observe, document, and report changes in physical and mental condition
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards
- Promote a safe, respectful, and therapeutic environment
Behavioral Health Technician
Merakey
Philadelphia
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Monitored and recorded vital signs and patient behaviors
- Assisted with medication administration under supervision
- Provided daily personal care including hygiene, grooming, and nutrition support
- Maintained detailed charts documenting health status and interventions
- Communicated patient needs to multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Behavioral Health Technician
Northern Children Services
Philadelphia
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Supported clients with daily activities and behavioral interventions
- Utilized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques
- Encouraged independence and positive social interaction
- Documented behaviors and collaborated with healthcare teams
Education
Nursing Associate Degree -
Community College of Philadelphia
06-2026
Skills
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Infection Control & PPE
- Documentation & Charting
- Patient Safety & Fall Prevention
- Mobility Assistance & Transfers
- Team Collaboration
- HIPAA Compliance
- First aid and CPR
- Nutrition
- Self-care promotion
- Progress documentation
- Adaptive equipment use
Certification
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Pennsylvania
• CPR / BLS Certified
• HIPAA & Infection Control Training
• Behavioral Health Technician Certificate
• CPR / BLS Certified
• HIPAA & Infection Control Training
• Behavioral Health Technician Certificate
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Barber National Institute
12.2024 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
Merakey
08.2023 - 11.2024
Behavioral Health Technician
Northern Children Services
08.2022 - 05.2024
Nursing Associate Degree -
Community College of Philadelphia