Alicia White
Kilmichael,MS
Summary
Skilled Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient-focused care. Demonstrates a strong ability to enhance patient satisfaction and improve care outcomes through effective communication and adherence to healthcare ethics. Excels in fast-paced environments, consistently contributing to team efforts and unit improvements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator
North Mississippi Medical Center
Eupora, MS
04.2023 - Current
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
- Conducted patient and family education on hospital policies, procedures, and health management strategies.
- Assisted in the preparation and maintenance of patient charts, ensuring all pertinent information was up-to-date.
- Communicated with patients and medical staff to convey important information and facilitate smooth unit operations.
Patient Care Assistant, Medical Surgical
Christ Medical Center
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Contributed to unit improvements by providing cost-effective care in line with performance targets.
- Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
- Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Delivered care to pre and postoperative patients
- Adhered to HIPAA standards in patient documentation and interactions
- Provided quality patient care in a medical surgical healthcare
- Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL05.2016
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Patient-focused care
- Electronic charting
- Healthcare ethics
- Basic life support
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Patient relationship building
- EMR Systems
- HIPAA
- Patient Care
- Recording vital signs
- Call light response
Certification
- CNA Certification
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator
North Mississippi Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Patient Care Assistant, Medical Surgical
Christ Medical Center
09.2020 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Chicago State University
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