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Makena Allen

Philadelphia

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with experience at Good Shepherd Penn Partners, adept in providing high-quality patient care and emergency response. Skilled in BLS and CPR, demonstrating strong teamwork abilities. Proven track record in enhancing patient comfort and well-being, with a focus on promoting independence and coordinating care in critical settings.

Ready to thrive in healthcare setting and eager to learn and grow. Delivers foundational understanding of patient care principles and basic medical procedures. Ready to use and develop strong communication and patient care skills in nursing role.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Good Shepherd Penn Partners
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs

Student Trauma/Medical Surgical Nurse

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
  • Monitored pediatric patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.

Student Cardiac ICU Nurse

Temple Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Delivered high-quality direct patient care to diverse populations in the critical care setting including trauma, cardiovascular, neurologic, pulmonary, and surgical cases.
  • Managed needs of chronically ill and acute patients with well-coordinated treatment strategies.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings discussing complex cases, leading to improved coordination of care for critically ill patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
06-2025

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • EPIC Training
  • Reliable team player

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Student Cardiac ICU Nurse

Temple Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Good Shepherd Penn Partners
04.2024 - Current

Student Trauma/Medical Surgical Nurse

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University
Makena Allen