Open To Work
Amber Burt
New Bern,NC
Summary
Compassionate PCA recognized for ability to complete tasks efficiently and productively. Skilled in patient care, medication administration, and mobility assistance. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring high-quality care and support for clients in various settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2004
2004
years of post-secondary education
Work History
PCA
Good Shepard Nursing Home
Newbern, NC
02.2025 - 06.2026
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
- Communicated effectively with residents, families, and team members.
- Documented resident care activities accurately in care logs.
- Gave reminders about hygiene practices like brushing teeth or combing hair.
- Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
- Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by the physician or dietitian.
- Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, and exercising.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
- Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
PCA
Our House Senior Living
New Bern, NC
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
- Communicated effectively with residents, families, and team members.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients at all times.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
Education
New Bern High School
New Bern, NCSome College (No Degree) - Nursing
Craven Community College
New Bern, NCSkills
- Personal care assistance
- Patient hygiene maintenance
- Meal preparation
- Care documentation
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Part TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
PCA
Good Shepard Nursing Home
02.2025 - 06.2026
PCA
Our House Senior Living
03.2021 - 06.2022
New Bern High School
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Craven Community College