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Caroline Scott

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient care, including specialized skills in dementia and elderly care. Proven track record of enhancing patient quality of life at QD Healthcare Group, with a focus on medication administration and empathetic support. Demonstrated ability to train staff and improve patient engagement, ensuring high-quality care and safety.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

QD Healthcare Group
03.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • End of life care

BHT

Mountian Vista Medical Center
11.2018 - 07.2024
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during emergency situations, ensuring immediate support and safety for affected individuals.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.

Addiction Recovery Technician

Buena Vista Recovery
03.2017 - 11.2019
  • Reduced relapse occurrences by providing comprehensive aftercare support and resources.
  • Coordinated care transitions between detoxification centers, residential programs, outpatient services, and other relevant entities within the continuum of care.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices in addiction recovery, ensuring consistent service delivery across the team.
  • Enhanced patient engagement and motivation through empathetic communication and rapport-building techniques.

Behavior Technician Observation

Banner Medical Health Center
03.1998 - 11.2018
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
  • Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sanders Valley High
Sanders, Arizona
05-1996

Skills

  • Dementia care
  • Patient assessments
  • Elderly care
  • Dependable and responsible
  • End-of-life care
  • Medication administration
  • First aid and safety
  • Patient care

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Adult CPR/AED certification – American Red Cross.
  • Department of Arizona safety APS/DCS
  • Medication Admin.
  • Title 9
  • CPI

Timeline

Caregiver

QD Healthcare Group
03.2024 - Current

BHT

Mountian Vista Medical Center
11.2018 - 07.2024

Addiction Recovery Technician

Buena Vista Recovery
03.2017 - 11.2019

Behavior Technician Observation

Banner Medical Health Center
03.1998 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Sanders Valley High

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