Crystal Marshall

Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Document patient information in Epic and/or other electronic system in accordance with program standards, department policies/procedures
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
• Communicates accurately and effectively with patient/family and health care team members
• Demonstrates commitment to the universal guiding principles of the patient care model in order to achieve the Healthiest Nursing vision
• Reinforces patient education as directed by clinical staff;
• Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards;
• Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements;
• Supports Nursing Process to achieve outcome focused patient care;
• Skin care needs (clean and sterile dressing changes), applying ointments/creams
• Supported needs of [25]+ residents under long-term care

• Provided care for pediatric and adolescent patients/families with acute and chronic diseases
• Documented patient data in EMR
• Replaced canisters, oxygen tubing, and nebulizers per protocol
• Assisted with sending labs, phone calling/paging as directed
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
• Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
• Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
• Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Supported needs of [14]+ residents under long-term care

• Supported patients by providing personal services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Recorded patient information and notified nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions
• Followed asepsis standards and procedures
• Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
• Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
• Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
• Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
• Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
• Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
• Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
• Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
• Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
• Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
• Administered medication as directed by physician.
• Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.

• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
• Documented care actions by completing records and logs in point care click medical software system.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
• Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
• Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
• Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
• Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
• Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
• Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
• Supported needs of [25]+ residents under long-term care

• Planned and prepared meals according to specific dietary requirements
• Provided companionship and stimulation for assigned clients including reading, walks, etc
• Assisted assigned clients with activities of daily living and personal
• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
• Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
• Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
• Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
• Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.