Shikela Stone
Salisbury,MD
Summary
Accomplished in elevating patient quality of life at Dove Pointe through compassionate care and effective mobility support, I leveraged strong problem-solving skills and emotional support to enhance family satisfaction. Expert in nutrition monitoring and physical therapy assistance, my approach significantly reduced injury risks, fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver Attendant
Dove Pointe
05.2023 - Current
- Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
- Implemented strategies to prevent falls and accidents in the home setting, reducing risk of injury to patients.
- Ensured patient safety through diligent monitoring and adherence to care plans.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Increased patient mobility through physical therapy exercises and proper use of assistive devices.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times, fostering positive relationships.
- Promoted continuity of care by updating family members on changes in the patient''s condition or treatment plan.
- Supported patients in adhering to dietary requirements, preparing nutritious meals tailored to their specific needs.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, facilitating informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
- Enhanced family satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
- Assisted patients in managing chronic conditions, helping them develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- Organized recreational activities for patients'' mental stimulation and social engagement, enhancing their quality of life.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Office Attendant
Alyria Health Care
08.2016 - 10.2021
- Organized filing systems for easy retrieval of documents, streamlining daily office operations.
- Handled phone calls courteously, directing them to appropriate departments or taking messages when necessary.
- Maintained office supplies inventory, reducing downtime due to lack of resources.
- Greeted visitors professionally, providing a welcoming atmosphere and assisting with their needs.
Caregiver Attendant
Alyria Health Care
08.2015 - 09.2021
- Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
- Implemented strategies to prevent falls and accidents in the home setting, reducing risk of injury to patients.
- Ensured patient safety through diligent monitoring and adherence to care plans.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Manager
Ross
06.2018 - 05.2020
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Education
Current - Medical Assisting
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FLHigh School Diploma - Computer
Parkside High School
Salisbury, MD06.2009
Skills
- Nutrition monitoring
- Emotional Support
- Mobility support
- Recreational activities planning
- Physical therapy assistance
- Transfer skills
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate Care
- Meal Preparation
- Client Confidentiality
- Feeding Tube Care
- Elderly Care
- Dependable and Responsible
- Patient Assessments
- Problem-Solving
- Patient Care
- Flexible Schedule
- Time Management
- Strong Ethics
- Documentation
- Heavy Lifting
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Indirect Patient Care
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Care plan assessment
- Disability Support
- HIPAA Compliance
- Relationship Building
- Housekeeping
- Medication Administration
- Behavioral Management
- CPR/AED
- Home Health Aide
Timeline
Caregiver Attendant
Dove Pointe
05.2023 - Current
Manager
Ross
06.2018 - 05.2020
Office Attendant
Alyria Health Care
08.2016 - 10.2021
Caregiver Attendant
Alyria Health Care
08.2015 - 09.2021
Current - Medical Assisting
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
High School Diploma - Computer
Parkside High School
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