Skilled Patient Assistant with extensive healthcare experience and dedication to patient physical and mental needs. Budget-conscious and efficient with good interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledgeable about equipment usage and maintenance requirements. Focused Healthcare team member offering 6+ years of delivering exceptional patient service and managing documentation needs. Accustomed to communicating openly with healthcare staff to optimize treatments and care planning. Diligent in tracking patient details, managing laboratory samples and providing skilled mobility support.
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Caneisha Dallas
Humble,US
Summary
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Victoria Health Care Facility , Humble, TX
Patient Care Assistant
2015.07 - 2017.01 (1 year & 6 months)
Job overview
North Houston Transitional care , Houston, TX
Patient Care Attendant
2013.02 - 2015.06 (2 years & 4 months)
Job overview
- Kept track of ongoing care and intervened when issues arose
- Kept track of progress and documented any changes in the patient's health status, keeping the healthcare team informed
- Worked to improve and enhance the lives of patients through effective and compassionate care
- Adhered to the confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines in all areas
- Increased patient satisfaction by assisting people with personal tasks like dressing and walking
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding, and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional goals and support wellness goals
- Improved my skills by actively participating in employee trainings and enrolling in classes to improve
- Maintained the confidentiality of patient data and conditions at all times to protect Hippa.
- Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work
- Immediately informed Nurses of any unusual or urgent circumstances in the patients' condition or environment
- Provided physical assistance to patients in the form of a variety of mobility aids
- Greeted patients and visitors with a warm smile and made them feel at ease.
- Kept them mentally alert by entertaining, conversing, and reading aloud to patients
- Recorded vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records
- Directed patients to the restroom to assist with bladder and bowel movements.
- Assisted with patient transfers and mobility, including use of wheelchairs and lifts.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate.
- Answered call lights promptly to attend to patient needs.
Girling Home Health Care, Houston, TX
Patient Care Assistant
2017.02 - 2023.07 (6 years & 5 months)
Job overview
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Gathered medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
- Transported food trays and aided with feeding.
Education
Marque Learning Center
GED
05.2010
University Overview
Houston Community College - Coleman College for Health Sciences
Associate of Science from Nursing
University Overview
Skills
- Healthcare Operations
- Vital Signs Documentation
- Patient Education
- Nursing Assistance
- Patient Monitoring
- Risk Management
- Safety Protocols
- Documentation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Health Assessments
- Medical Terminology
- Nursing
Affiliations
Affiliations
Professional who is friendly, adaptable, and collaborative in devising satisfying solutions to complex problems. . Clinical experience HIPAA compliance Documentation Long-Term Care Certified in Assisting Patients . Goal setting Documentation . Clinical case analysis . Quality assurance Health education Organizational standards Conflict resolution Relationship building Infectious diseases Patient case management Patient relations Quality program protocols Caregiver - victoria's health care, inc - Humble, TX Maintained the confidentiality of patient data and conditions at all times to protect health information.
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Girling Home Health Care
2017.02 - 2023.07 (6 years & 5 months)
Patient Care Assistant
Victoria Health Care Facility
2015.07 - 2017.01 (1 year & 6 months)
Patient Care Attendant
North Houston Transitional care
2013.02 - 2015.06 (2 years & 4 months)
Marque Learning Center
GED
Houston Community College - Coleman College for Health Sciences
Associate of Science from Nursing
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