Carol Odom

Ms Gladys had Dementia when I started and I stay with her in shifts with 4 other people who did everything that you would do normally in a day on time.. She passed 7/6/23

• Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
• Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Administered medications and injections to patients.
• Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.

• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
• Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.