Connie Venters

Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity during end-of-life transitions. Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing. Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques. Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life for hospice patients.

• Perform a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse I assist the nursing staff in providing patient care by maintaining a clean and safe patient care environment. Some duties include bathing, changing, toileting, vital signs, glucose readings, as well as answering call lights, rounding, charting meals, input and output measure, and answering phones.

• Provide basic care and help patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of a licensed nurse. These duties included dressing, toileting, feeding and bathing patients, as well as transporting patients to and from the dining rooms for meals. Communicated any changes with the patients to the nurses as well as with the family members.

• Contracted with staffing agency on temporary assignment with such companies as Praxair and Wilson Supply