ALEXIS POSEY

• Responsible for facilitating the smooth flow of patients through the clinic through interaction with patients, families and staff.

•Obtain and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.

•Perform special duties as taught and directed by Nurse in charge including EKG lead/ 12 lead placement.

• Assists with patient admission, transfers, and discharges.

• Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.

• May assemble and maintain equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.

• Assisted with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting and transferring of clients.
• Offered companionship and emotional support to clients while assisting with daily tasks.
• Prepared beds and changed linens, maximizing patient comfort.
• Observed physical conditions of patients regularly and reported any changes promptly to the supervising nurse or physician.
• Turned non-ambulatory patients regularly, supporting comfort and preventing bedsores.
• Administered prescribed medications according to physicians’ orders.
• Transport patients to and from Doctor’s appointments.
• Light duty housekeeping.

• Travel to different long term care facilities thought out the state of Iowa.
• Answered patient call signals, signal lights or bells to determine patient needs.
• Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
• Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
• Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients.
• Transferred patients using Gait Belts, Hoyer Lifts, and Easy Stands to ensure patient safety and comfort.

• Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks and daily activities.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
• Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
• 1:1 Sitter
• Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
• Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.

• Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
• Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.
• Transferred patients using Gait Belts, Hoyer Lifts, and Easy Stands to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff.
• Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.