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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Carri Griffin

New Haven,MI

Summary

Dedicated Care Assistant with a proven track record at Village of East Harbour, excelling in compassionate care and patient support. Demonstrated ability to improve patient comfort and recovery through effective time management and personalized care strategies. Skilled in both emotional resilience and feeding assistance, enhancing patient and family experiences by fostering trust and promoting health.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Assistant

Village of East Harbour
  • Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients, ensuring a comfortable and sanitary environment conducive to healing.
  • Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Managed time effectively while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring all aspects of patient care were addressed promptly.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Mitigated patient-care risks with regular equipment safety checks.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by engaging in conversation and recreational activities, fostering a sense of companionship.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams of healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams to maintain an open dialogue about ongoing care needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, documenting changes in condition or response to treatment interventions.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families throughout the caregiving process, building trust and rapport.
  • Assisted patients in maintaining personal hygiene through regular bed baths or showers according to individual preferences.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing guidance on how they could best assist their loved ones throughout the caregiving journey.

Private Care

Private Care
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.

Medical Assistant

Michigan Institute of Urology P.C.
07.2024 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.

Education

Medical Assistant -

Ross Medical Education Center
New Baltimore, MI
10.2010

General -

New Haven High School
New Haven, MI
06.1994

Skills

  • Feeding assistance
  • Compassionate care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Client confidentiality
  • Dementia care
  • Toileting support
  • End-of-life care
  • Emotional resilience
  • Personal care assistance
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Patient care

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Michigan Institute of Urology P.C.
07.2024 - Current

Care Assistant

Village of East Harbour

Private Care

Private Care

Medical Assistant -

Ross Medical Education Center

General -

New Haven High School
Carri Griffin