Helped clients complete paperwork to apply for assistance programs.
Provided emotional support to individuals, families, and groups facing difficult life situations.
Assessed clients' current condition by engaging in conversation and taking notes regarding specific problems.
Directed clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and community and social services.
Researched and located resources and services available to clients to provide housing assistance, nutrition assistance and medical assistance.
Developed creative solutions for challenging cases by researching best practices.
Acted as an advocate for clients during meetings with government officials or other service providers.
Maintained accurate records of client progress reports, case notes, assessments.
Created individualized service plans based on each client's specific needs and goals.
Helped arrange transportation services for appointments or activities outside the home.
Coordinated referrals between agencies when needed to ensure continuity of care for clients.
Assisted clients in completing necessary paperwork for social services applications and benefits.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
GNA/ RESTORAIVE AIDE
Carroll Park Health Rehab
Baltimore, MD
04.2023 - Current
Observed patients for changes in condition or behavior.
Utilized proper body mechanics when performing patient lifts or transfers.
Reported any unusual observations or changes in patient conditions to appropriate medical staff members.
Demonstrated knowledge of infection control practices while providing care to patients.
Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress, treatment plans and goals.
Assessed the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of patients.
Maintained accurate records of patient care activities.
Conducted therapeutic activities with assigned patients.
Educated patients on safety measures and fall prevention techniques.
Assisted with patient transfers, ambulation and mobility.
Offered emotional support to family members of hospitalized patients.
Performed routine treatments such as wound care and catheterizations.
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
Nursing Assistant/ Gna
Connect RN
Baltimore, MD
02.2023 - Current
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Nursing Assistant/Covid Screener
Chesapeake Medical Staffing Agency
Baltimore, MD
01.2022 - Current
Analyzed data generated from testing activities conducted at the site on a weekly basis in order identify trends related to infection rates among populations served by clinic and testing center .
Developed testing site by sourcing site location, staffing team, and managing day-to-day operations.
Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies as needed to maintain adequate stock.
Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to COVID-19 testing sites.
Coordinated with medical professionals to provide appropriate follow up care for positive cases.
Served as point of contact for team members, parent organization and public health entities to inform on operations and testing data.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.