Saniyah Savage
Philadelphia,United States
Summary
Dedicated professional with proven performance in health care , management, leadership and communication. Detail-oriented in problem-solving and planning. Ready to make an immediate contribution to your organization. I have the ability to complete tasks on time in both individual and team settings. Dependable and reliable, ready to learn and grow with your company.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Holy Redeemer Hospital
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
03.2024 - Current
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Helped maintain a clean environment in all areas assigned.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Ensured proper nutrition by providing meals, snacks and fluids to patients as instructed by medical staff.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Complemented nursing interventions by providing comfort measures such as back rubs or blankets.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Reported any changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse immediately.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs to aid physicians with patient care planning.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Nurse technician
Childway Pediatrics
Norristown, PA
03.2023 - Current
- Provide exceptional patient care, fostering a secure, supportive environment at Childway Pediatrics
- Vigilantly monitor patients, updating records for enhanced care accuracy
- Offer empathetic support to patients and families, cultivating positive healthcare experiences
- Apply innovative patient monitoring techniques for early health issue detection
- Perform key daily tasks such as cooking, feeding, dressing, bathing, and assisting with toileting, under the supervision of a nurse
HOME HEALTH AIDE
Preserve Home Health Care LLC
Philadelphia, PA
09.2019 - Current
- Reviewed individualized care plans to drive continuity and consistency of care
- Transported patients using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention
- Provided support and personal services, enabling patients to stay in homes
- Maintained patient records and reported notable observations to supervisor
- Promoted mental awareness and wellbeing with regular conversations and engagement
- Checked and documented patient vitals to decipher changes in progress
- Administered prescribed medications according to physicians' orders
SECURITY OFFICER
Allied Universal
Philadelphia, PA
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Managed building access, ensuring secure entrances and exits
- Investigated suspicious activities, ensuring employee and guest safety
- Provided top-notch customer service, maintaining positive interactions
- Enhanced security measures, decreasing incidents by 30%
- Implemented rigorous checks, boosting asset protection
- Streamlined report processes, improving response times to incidents
Education
CERTIFICATION IN PHLEBOTOMY -
We're So vein phlebotomy LLC
Bala Cynwyd, PA04-2021
Skills
- Observation Communication
- Personal Care Assistance
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Wellness Support
- Attentive and Observant
- Safety and Security
- Critical Thinking
- Vital signs measurement
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- EKG technician
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Documentation
- Medical documentation
- Medical terminology
- Vitals monitoring
- Multitasking
- Lead placement
- Patient preparation
- Patient communication
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Holy Redeemer Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Nurse technician
Childway Pediatrics
03.2023 - Current
SECURITY OFFICER
Allied Universal
01.2022 - 03.2023
HOME HEALTH AIDE
Preserve Home Health Care LLC
09.2019 - Current
CERTIFICATION IN PHLEBOTOMY -
We're So vein phlebotomy LLC