Amanda Shaw

Sheffield Bay

Bay City, MI

06.2022 - Current

Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.