Alice Crutcher
Hopkinsville,KY
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide skilled in vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and client documentation. Delivers exceptional patient care through effective communication and thorough health assessments. Supports daily living needs and collaborates on patient care planning to ensure optimal outcomes and satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Senior Helpers
Hopkinsville , Ky
01.2019 - 08.2026
- Assisted clients in daily living activities and personal care to enhance comfort and independence.
- Monitored and documented vital signs to ensure accurate health assessments and timely responses to changes.
- Monitored and documented vital signs for health assessments.
- Communicated regularly with families about client status and needs to foster collaborative care and support.
Surgical Technologist
Jewish Hospital
Louisville, KY
01.2008 - 08.2015
- Assisted surgeons during operations by handing instruments and providing support.
- Maintained sterile environment by following infection control protocols.
- Set up equipment, tools, and supplies for procedures and organized instruments according to surgeons' preference cards.
- Organized surgical supplies and ensured availability for procedures.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to facilitate smooth workflow in the operating room.
- Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
- Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
- Conducted inventory checks to ensure adequate supply levels for surgeries.
Education
Associate of Arts - Surgical Technology
Jefferson Technically College
University Of Kentucky College Systems06-1999
Skills
- Activities of daily living
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Client documentation
- Nutritional assessment
- Patient care planning
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Senior Helpers
01.2019 - 08.2026
Surgical Technologist
Jewish Hospital
01.2008 - 08.2015
Associate of Arts - Surgical Technology
Jefferson Technically College