CAMI KELLY
Steilacoom,WA
Summary
Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community. Reliable enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elderly Caregiver / Med Tech
Woodland Village Concepts
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to cater to client needs and better assist.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
Resident Care Manager/Med Tech/Caregiver
Curtis Hill Manor Adult Family Home
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Helped set goals, determine appropriate interventions and connect resources for individual patients.
- Managed department staff by monitoring performance, implementing improvement plans and conducting training.
- Collaborated with patients and families to provide care and treatment education.
- Assessed patient conditions during daily rounds and recommended changes to care plans.
- Verified high-quality care through enforcement of standards and conduction of regular performance evaluations.
- Educated and evaluated clinical and support staff regarding care quality management regulations and standards of care.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Responded to emergency situations and provided support to promote client safety and wellbeing.
- Communicated with healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Established and maintained relationships with clients, families and community partners to coordinate services to meet client's needs.
- Developed and implemented training programs for care staff to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Prepared and cooked meals
- Prepared weekly meal menu
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to cater to client needs and better assist.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Resident Care Coordinator/Med Tech/Caregiver
Chehalis West Assisted Living
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Hired and trained [Number] new staff members on facility policies, patient care and medicine distribution.
- Ordered lab work and scheduled appointments with doctors, patients and families to discuss results.
- Created staff and care schedules for meals, events, bathing, medication distribution and visiting hours.
- Educated families and patients on current facility procedures, medical diagnoses and best courses of action.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
Caregiver/Med Tech
Sharon Care Center
07.2016 - 03.2020
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
- Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
- Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
- Maintained patient confidence and protected hospital by keeping information confidential.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
- Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens to obtain samples for analysis.
- Implemented infection control practices in handling specimens and equipment to provide protection and comply with health and safety protocols.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to cater to client needs and better assist.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Cashier
Walmart
09.2014 - 07.2016
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
- Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
- Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
Education
GED -
Centralia High School
Centralia, WA06.2000
Skills
- Friendly and Outgoing
- Documentation and Reporting
- Meal Preparation
- Safety Procedures and Protocols
- First Aid and Safety
- Client Documentation
- Patient Advocacy
- Regulatory Compliance
- First Aid and CPR
- Time Management
- Patient Companionship
- Care Plan Management
- Basic Housekeeping
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Housekeeping
- Medication Administration
Certification
- HCA - Home Care Aide
- Mental Health Training
- Dementia Training
- Nurse Delegation Training
- Nurse Diabetes Core
- CPR and First Aide Training
- Hoyer Lift Training
- Food Handlers Card
- Safety and Orientation Training
painting, gardening
I enjoy the outdoors, I love gardening and take pride in my gardening. I enjoying spending time out in the garden weeding and taking good care of my flowers and veggies.
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver / Med Tech
Woodland Village Concepts
06.2023 - 10.2023
Resident Care Manager/Med Tech/Caregiver
Curtis Hill Manor Adult Family Home
08.2021 - 05.2023
Resident Care Coordinator/Med Tech/Caregiver
Chehalis West Assisted Living
03.2020 - 08.2021
Caregiver/Med Tech
Sharon Care Center
07.2016 - 03.2020
Cashier
Walmart
09.2014 - 07.2016
GED -
Centralia High School
- HCA - Home Care Aide
- Mental Health Training
- Dementia Training
- Nurse Delegation Training
- Nurse Diabetes Core
- CPR and First Aide Training
- Hoyer Lift Training
- Food Handlers Card
- Safety and Orientation Training
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