Jana D. Kimbrough has over 12 years of experience as a Patient Care Assistant at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta, Georgia. She provided administrative support in the Cardiovascular/Thoracic ICU, collaborating with patients, families, and physicians. Kimbrough has a Bachelor of Science in Fine Arts from Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville and additional medical training from Georgia Piedmont Technical College. She maintains certifications as a Certified Nursing Assistant and in Basic Life Support.

1. Jana D. Kimbrough
 2126 Manhattan Parkway, Decatur, GA 30035=2241
(678)548-4609
Jana.kimbrough@yahoo.com
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EXPERIENCE
Patient Care Assistant, June, 2002 – December, 2014
Emory University Hospital Midtown - Atlanta, Georgia
 Provided administrative support in the Cardiovascular/Thoracic ICU atEmory University Hospital Midtown.
 Collaborated with patients,families and physicians to ensure positive outcomes.
 Participated in unit-based and hospital qualityassessment measures.
 Provided patientcare assistance to criticallyill patients.
 Transported patients and specimens to designated areas within the hospital.
 Demonstrated competencyin all required computer applications within network.
 Navigated Databases – verified patientinformation via Power Chart, Health Questand SURGINET
 Executed Electronic Bed Control functions – admissions, transfer, reservation and discharge process.
 Recognized and immediately reported any risk management escalations.
 Conducted biweekly inventory on supplies and equipment to ensure patient safety.
EDUCATION
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville, Illinois
Bachelor of Science in Fine Arts
Georgia Piedmont Technical College - Clarkston, Georgia
 Medical Terminology
 Anatomy and Physiology
 Office Management and Procedures
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Emory University Hospital Midtown - Atlanta, Georgia
 Nurse Tech/Patient Care Assistant Workshop - 2010, 2008
 Basic Life Support Certification - initial 1995 ( Current Biennial Renewal)
 Skin Saver Program for Nurse Techs - 2005
 Certified Nursing Assistant Program - State of Georgia 1995 ( Current Biennial Renewal)
 Annual Regulatory Curriculum and Competencies
AWARDS
 Patient Advocate - 2013
 Team Spirit - 2013
 Deep Freeze Snow Hero - 2011
 Support Person of the Year - 2009
 Team Spirit - 2009
 Support Person of the Year- 2008
COMMUNITY/HOSPITAL INVOLVEMENT
 Breast Cancer Awareness Speaker (2014)
 Emory University Hospital Midtown - Heart Walk ( 2010)
 Unit Practice Council (2009 )
 Retention Committee (2009)
 Relay for Life (2006, 2008)