Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Ketanya Trowers

Nurse Assistant

Summary

  • Energetic Nurse Aide with 8 years of experience providing comprehensive support and care to patients. Committed to increasing treatment knowledge through hands-on learning for professional development. Skillful in solving complex problems and staying calm in emergency situations. Expertise in [wound care] also train to detect and look for changes in person .
  • Caring for geriatrics patients with 8 year background in caring for elderly, and injured patients in healthcare setting. Hands-on experience in performing routine tasks under direction of nurse staff. Established rapport of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family and staff.
  • Nursing Assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adult and pediatric care facility residents.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Nursing Assistant

University Hospital of the West Indies
Mona Road Kingston 7
11.2016 - Current
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.

Customer Service Representative( Sales Promoter)

Facey Pharmaceuticals
Kingston
05.2010 - 06.2016

Sales Promoter

  • Detailing and demonstrating of company products to customers.
  • Liaise with Sales Representative re out of stock in customer stores.
  • Reporting all customer complaints to Marketing Manager.
  • Representing the company as a middle individual between management and customer, such as complaints and ideas of customers.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Nurse Assistant (Working Experiece

St. Joseph Hospital
22 Deanery Road Kingston 3
03.2015 - 01.2016
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.

Customer Service Representative ( Supervisor)

Pioneer Manufacturing Distribution Company
4 Carifta Avenue Kingston 11
02.2006 - 11.2008
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Teacher Education, Primary Education

The Mico University College
I Marescaux Road Kingston
09.2021 - Current

Skills

Nursing Skills wound care

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved certificate by completing task with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved certificate through effectively helping with task.
  • Collaborated with team of team members with the the development of course work.

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Teacher Education, Primary Education

The Mico University College
09.2021 - Current

Nursing Assistant

University Hospital of the West Indies
11.2016 - Current

Nurse Assistant (Working Experiece

St. Joseph Hospital
03.2015 - 01.2016

Customer Service Representative( Sales Promoter)

Facey Pharmaceuticals
05.2010 - 06.2016

Customer Service Representative ( Supervisor)

Pioneer Manufacturing Distribution Company
02.2006 - 11.2008
Ketanya TrowersNurse Assistant