Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Alex Clark

Paragould,AR

Summary

Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering Number years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers Number years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.

Work History

PCA

NEA
  • Updated medical records in EMR system and double-checked data for accuracy.
  • Provided emergency medical care and conducted physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.
  • Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
  • Patient care & companionship
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • 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.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
  • Used principles of growth and development to provide age-specific treatment and care.
  • Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.

CNA

Belle Meade
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

CNA

Interim Home Health
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.

Education

High School Deploma -

Dover Eyota
Eyota, MN
2017

Skills

  • Proper Staffing
  • Taking Vital Signs
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Patient Care and Monitoring
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Client Documentation
  • Patient Service
  • Basic Nursing Care
  • Patient Admission
  • Medical Supply Stocking
  • Vitals Documentation
  • Folding Clothing
  • Alcohol Rubs
  • Monitoring Vitals
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Healthy Living Activities
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Height and Weight Measurement
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Infection Control Standards
  • Patient Care Activities
  • Clean Rooms Expertise
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Emotional Support
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Assistance
  • Patient Positioning Understanding
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Discharge Assistance
  • Isolation Precautions
  • Quality Patient Care

Timeline

PCA

NEA

CNA

Belle Meade

CNA

Interim Home Health

High School Deploma -

Dover Eyota
Alex Clark