Promoted continuity of care by participating in bedside report during shift changes ensuring all members were updated on relevant information.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff through adherence to infection control protocols.
Utilized advanced technical skills to operate specialized equipment such as EKG machines, glucose monitors, and oxygen therapy devices.
Conducted hourly rounding on assigned patients for consistent assessment of well-being or changes in condition requiring intervention or escalation to nursing staff.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Insertion and removal of foley catheters
Insertion and removal of peripheral intravenous lines
Waitress
Middlesex Diner
11.2017 - 07.2024
Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Direct Support Professional
ABDD
01.2020 - 08.2022
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.