LYTISHA GOODWIN
Yonkers, NY ***** 347-***-**** *********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Proven healthcare professional with extensive experience at Mount Sinai Hospital, adept in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Demonstrates strong HIPAA knowledge and patient confidentiality, complemented by reliable teamwork. Achieved significant improvements in patient care efficiency and safety. Skilled in phlebotomy and excels in high-pressure environments.
Skills
BLS certification
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA regulations
Patient confidentiality
Phlebotomy
Reliable team player
Work History
Lead Medical Clinical Associate 12/2022 to Current
Mount Sinai Hospital – New York, NY
Assists in patient care by performing the following:
Obtains and records vital signs
Collects and processes blood, urine, sputum and stool specimens
Reports changes in patient parameters or unusual values to the Registered Professional Nurse or physician
Provides assistance with procedures such as stocking exam rooms with appropriate supplies
Assists in the collection of screening data, i.e., personal data, chief complaints, past, present, family and social history
Collects specimens for selected POCT that assist with diagnosis treatment: urine pregnancy tests, throat cultures, and hemocult
Participates with follow-up of abnormal lab data as directed by the Registered Professional Nurse or physician
Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control, including the use of protective gear
Assists with the procurement of equipment and supplies
Orients patients to ambulatory clinic policies and procedures
Communicates in a clear, concise manner
Handles all information in accordance with patient confidentiality regulations
Patient Care Associate 06/2019 to 12/2022
Mount Sinai Morningside – New York, NY
Provided necessary care based on patient's physical needs i.e
Activities of daily living
Performed and records patient's vital signs i.e
Blood pressure, pulse, temperature etc
Documented intake and outputs
Performed specimen collection such as venipuncture, EKGs and urine specimens
Assisted patient's with ambulation and all levels of mobilization
Patient Observation Technician / Companion 10/2018 to 05/2019
Mount Sinai West St. Luke's Hospital c/o Winston Staffing – New York, NY
Performed and assists patients with activities of daily living
Provided routine functions such as bathing, feeding and bed making
Assisted with achieving nutritional needs i.e
Fluids and nourishment
Provided, removes and cleans bedpans and urinals
Practices and maintain infection control practices
Production Packager 03/2018 to 10/2018
Econo-Pak – Milford, PA
Assisted with packaging cookies, crackers, pretzels and other food products
Used warehouse machinery to fill up food product bags and boxes
Packed multiple boxes with food products which were delivered to stores to be sold to customers
Supervisor 04/2015 to 05/2017
Just Salad – New York, NY
Assisted setting up the salad line before the store opened, assisted customers with picking salad ingredients
Recorded quantity of foods left after shifts and quality of foods, made sure temperature of foods were correct
Received payments by cash, check and credit cards
Tallied up registers at the end of shifts recording all overages and shortages
Sales/Fashion Watches 08/2014 to 04/2015
Macy's – Yonkers, NY
Assisted with questions regarding watches
Assisted customers with sizing watches
Received payment by cash, check or credit cards
Tallied up registers at the end of shifts and handled bank deposits
Called customers and shared special promotions, sales, coupons and new merchandise with customer
Customer Service Cashier 05/2009 to 08/2014
Pathmark Supermarket – Yonkers, NY
Greeted customers, answered questions regarding product merchandise
Received payments by cash, check, credit cards and vouchers
Assisted with refunds, bill payments, western union and lottery
Tallied cashier register's daily recording all overages and shortages
Education
A.A.S: Nursing Expected in 06/2025
Westchester Community College - Valhalla, NY
Expected Graduation Date
A.A.S: Nursing 12/2023
Bronx Community College - Bronx, NY
Patient Care Specialist Certificate Program: Healthcare 05/2018
New Age Training - New York, NY
An intensive 770-hr Patient Care Specialist Program comprised of theoretical and practical applications of essential patient care specialist skills which include the following: Clinical Skills -Clinical Asepsis, Vital Signs, Electrocardiography, Phlebotomy, Specimen Collection, Smear Procedures and Dialysis, Patient Relations, Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology
HS Diploma 06/2005
Park East High School - New York, NY
Received