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Makaylah Elliott

SCRANTON

Summary

Experienced healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated professional. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Geisinger
Wilkes-Barre
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
  • Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
  • Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
  • Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
  • Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.

PCA

Interim Home Health
Olyphant
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Provided guidance and support to fellow students on academic issues.
  • Collaborated with peers to develop innovative solutions for educational challenges.
  • Met regularly with academic advisors to ensure progress towards educational goals.
  • Completed assigned readings and homework, enhancing understanding of subject matter.
  • Completed coursework in a broad range of subjects, developing a well-rounded education.

HHA

Aveanna Heathcare
Blakeslee
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients who were ill or had disabilities.
  • Encouraged patients to maintain independence while helping them complete tasks they are unable to do alone.
  • Organized client's personal items for easy access during daily activities.
  • Accompanied clients on errands outside the home such as shopping trips and doctor visits.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and preferences of the client.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Arranged recreational activities that promote socialization between clients in order for them to remain active within their community.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care plans and progress notes.
  • Provided companionship services to patients in their homes, including reading aloud, playing board games and engaging in conversation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Marywood University
Scranton, PA
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Milton Hershey School
Hershey, PA
06-2018

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Specimen collection
  • Charting systems
  • Medication administration
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Direct patient care

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

Geisinger
07.2024 - Current

PCA

Interim Home Health
11.2023 - 03.2024

HHA

Aveanna Heathcare
05.2022 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Marywood University

High School Diploma -

Milton Hershey School
Makaylah Elliott