Awana Johnson
Fresno
Summary
Caring person dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies. Energetic person with 25+ 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.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
Private Care
03.2010 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing and grooming.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
Intensive Care Medical Technician
Madera Community Hospital
04.1997 - 10.2007
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
- Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
- Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.
- Assisted physicians and nurses in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to identify accurate treatment for patients.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens to obtain samples for analysis.
- Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
- Participated in hospital and clinic staff meetings to discuss patient care.
- Performed diagnostic tests and reported results to healthcare providers.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Operated and maintained medical equipment used to diagnose and treat patients.
- Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
- Utilized medical software to document and track patient progress.
- Maintained patient confidence and protected hospital by keeping information confidential.
Education
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
Fresno City College
Fresno, CAAssociate of Arts - Social Work
Fresno City College
Fresno, CAEmergency Medical Technician
Fresno City College Training Institute
Clovis, CAEmergency Room Technician
Fresno City College Training Institute
Clovis, CAEKG Technician & Interpretation
Fresno City College Training Institute
Clovis, CAPhlebotomy
California Institute of Medical Science
Fresno07.2014
Skills
- First Aid and Safety
- Cheerful and Energetic
- Emotional support
- Personal Care Aide
- Healthy meal planning
- Organizational skills
- Patient Relationship Management
- Life Skills Development
- Attention to Detail
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Multitasking abilities
- Light Housekeeping
Certification
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
Home Health Caregiver
Private Care
03.2010 - Current
Intensive Care Medical Technician
Madera Community Hospital
04.1997 - 10.2007
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
Fresno City College
Associate of Arts - Social Work
Fresno City College
Emergency Medical Technician
Fresno City College Training Institute
Emergency Room Technician
Fresno City College Training Institute
EKG Technician & Interpretation
Fresno City College Training Institute
Phlebotomy
California Institute of Medical Science
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