Hardworking, highly motivated individual with experience providing direct patient care in both a hospital and clinic setting. Ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff, other healthcare professionals, and patients to ensure proper patient care. Possesses strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, desire for growth, and an unwavering commitment to compassionate care. Skilled in delivering quality medical care, taking vital signs and assisting nurses with patient care. Committed to ensuring a positive healthcare experience and helping patients achieve optimal health outcomes. Operates well in both individual and team capacities.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Trinity Health Muskegon
05.2023 - Current
Assisted nursing staff in providing quality care for acutely ill patients by taking vital signs, monitoring I&Os and performing other delegated tasks.
Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and blood pressure.
Provided compassionate and attentive patient care, including assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
Established special connections with patients through empathy and relationship-building techniques.
Utilized computer systems for charting patient data.
Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations when dealing with confidential information.
Assisted nurses and physicians in operation of medical equipment and provision of patient care.
Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
Rehab Aide
Trinity Health Wound And Lymphedema Clinic
05.2022 - Current
Assisted physical therapy staff, nurse practitioners, and surgeons in providing proper wound care.
Obtained vital signs.
Undressed and properly cleaned wounds for examination.
Cleaned work area and checked and stored equipment after treatment.
Developed positive relationships with clients through compassionate care and support.
Acquired knowledge in regards to wound care including medications, dressings, and terminology.
Server
Dockers Fish House
05.2022 - Current
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Patient Companion
Trinity Health Muskegon
08.2022 - 05.2023
Provided compassionate companionship to patients in need of emotional support.
Performed frequent observations of high risk patients to detect early signs of potential harm or injury.
Communicated well with patients to identify and attend to needs.
Identified potential safety hazards in the environment and took appropriate action to mitigate risks.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Observed changes in behavior or physical condition of patients and reported any concerns to supervisors or healthcare providers promptly.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.
Strictly and continually observed high risk patients such as those with mental health concerns, behavioral problems, cognitive deficits, etc. to ensure patient safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
12.2025
High School Diploma -
Fruitport High School
Fruitport, MI
06.2021
Skills
Daily Workflows
Verbal and Written Communication
Nursing Assistance
Ambulating Patients
Patient Monitoring
Patient Safety
Multitasking Abilities
Change Linens
Isolation Precautions
Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Assistance
Risk Management
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Trinity Health Muskegon
05.2023 - Current
Patient Companion
Trinity Health Muskegon
08.2022 - 05.2023
Rehab Aide
Trinity Health Wound And Lymphedema Clinic
05.2022 - Current
Server
Dockers Fish House
05.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
High School Diploma -
Fruitport High School
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