Aiko Ishii

CNA/MedTech

Flexforce

10.2024 - Current

Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.