Blair Tschida

Riverside Assisted Living

Royalton, MN

08.2021 - 05.2022

Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
Interacted positively with family members of patients while delivering compassionate care.
Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.
Counseled patients on pain management, treatment procedures and physician instructions.
Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.
Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Greeted patients, answered questions and scheduled appointments.
Monitored, maintained, and calibrated medical equipment daily.
Conducted patient health checks and communicated observations of patients' conditions to medical staff.
Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.