Cheryl Banks
Galveston,TX
Summary
Skilled in both patient safety and housekeeping tasks, I significantly enhanced patient comfort and maintained high sanitation standards at Amed Home Health and UTMB Galveston. My expertise includes vital signs monitoring and creating a safe, clean environment, demonstrating a blend of hard and soft skills with a focus on compassionate care and efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
In-Home Healthcare Provider
Amed Home Health
8900 Emmett F Lowry Expy Suite 102, Texas City, TX
03.2015 - 03.2017
- Provided respite care for family caregivers by offering reliable support services such as companionship, light housekeeping, and transportation assistance.
- Increased patient comfort levels through compassionate interaction and empathetic listening during challenging periods of illness or recovery.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques to manage symptoms effectively at home without constant supervision from healthcare providers.
- Promoted patient independence by assisting with daily living activities such as grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Ensured a safe and comfortable home environment for patients through meticulous housekeeping and organization tasks.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities, including medication administration records and treatment notes.
Housekeeper
UTMB Galveston
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
04.2002 - 06.2003
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ball High School
Galveston, TX05.1984
Skills
- Bathing Assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Safety
Timeline
In-Home Healthcare Provider
Amed Home Health
03.2015 - 03.2017
Housekeeper
UTMB Galveston
04.2002 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
Ball High School