Deshala Smith

Patient Care- including but not limited to: Dressing, Hygiene, Nutrition, Bathing

Keeping a clean and well-maintained environment for residents to live and thrive in

Providing positive interactions with all residents

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
• Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for residents.
• Educated patients and families on health management and rehabilitation techniques.
• Maintained cleanliness of patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Provided emotional support to patients, enhancing their overall well-being and satisfaction.
• Participated in training sessions to improve caregiving skills and knowledge of best practices.
• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
• Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.

• Prepared diverse meals following standardized recipes and dietary guidelines.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
• Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.
• Monitored food safety practices, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
• Assisted in menu planning, incorporating seasonal ingredients and student preferences.
• Trained new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and equipment usage.
• Implemented process improvements to enhance kitchen efficiency and reduce waste.
• Coordinated inventory management, ordering supplies to maintain adequate stock levels.
• Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
• Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
• Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
• Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
• Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
• Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
• Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

• Supervised daily operations to ensure customer satisfaction and store efficiency.
• Trained and mentored staff on product knowledge and sales techniques.
• Analyzed sales data to identify trends and optimize inventory management.
• Developed visual merchandising strategies to enhance store presentation and boost sales.

• Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
• Assisted with personal hygiene and grooming, promoting dignity and independence among residents.
• Collaborated with nursing staff to monitor health status and report changes in resident conditions.
• Organized recreational activities, enhancing social engagement and mental well-being of residents.
• Trained new aides on proper caregiving techniques and facility protocols for improved care quality.
• Implemented feedback systems to enhance resident satisfaction regarding services provided by the team.
• Led initiatives to improve operational efficiency in daily care routines across multiple shifts.
• Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, ensuring a positive stay experience.