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Amanda Foy

Amanda Foy

Roseburg,OR

Summary

Detail-oriented healthcare professional with strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills. Proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments and collaborate effectively with medical staff. Committed to delivering compassionate care, supporting patient needs, and achieving optimal outcomes through empathetic care. Eager to contribute to team success, further develop professional skills, and continuously learn and grow in dynamic healthcare environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Rose Haven
03.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, oxygen level, heart rate and respiratory.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

Caregiver

Avamere at Oak Park
07.2023 - Current


  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Caregiver

Sutherlin
04.2020 - 04.2023


  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Caregiving

DHS Seniors and People with Disabilities
07.2020 - 09.2021


  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Caregiver

Garden Valley Retirement Village
04.2019 - 11.2019
  • Worked night shifts six days a week from 7pm to 7am.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Housekeeper

Quality Inn and Suites
05.2017 - 07.2017


  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
  • Prioritized guest comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.

Education

GED - undefined

UCC
Winchester, OR
11.2022

Skills

  • Caregiving
  • Meal preparation
  • Home care
  • Senior care
  • Laundry
  • Medication administration
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs
  • Cpr
  • typing
  • Home care
  • Computer skills
  • Customer service
  • Clerical experience

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Certification

  • PCW - Personal Care Worker

Work Availability

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saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
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Timeline

CNA

Rose Haven
03.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Avamere at Oak Park
07.2023 - Current

Caregiving

DHS Seniors and People with Disabilities
07.2020 - 09.2021

Caregiver

Sutherlin
04.2020 - 04.2023

Caregiver

Garden Valley Retirement Village
04.2019 - 11.2019

Housekeeper

Quality Inn and Suites
05.2017 - 07.2017

GED - undefined

UCC

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