Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Seniors First Of Georgia
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - Current
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Monitored client vital signs, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Helped care for 15-20 patients on memory care unit
Delivery Driver
Uber Eats
Atlanta, GA
01.2021 - 10.2021
Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times.
Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
Unemployed
Unemployment Compensation
Atlanta, GA
04.2020 - 01.2021
Received unemployment due to Covid restrictions
Caregiver
SYNERGY HOME CARE
Decatur, GA
11.2017 - 03.2020
Incidental errands, transportation, medication reminders, assist with wake up, assist with bedtime, accompany to doctor, prepare meals/snacks, check food for freshness, Encourage fluids, assist with reading, Organize mail, Care for house plants, play games and cards, prescription pick-up, answered telephone, light housekeeping, empty trash, grocery shopping, prepare meals and snacks, laundry, change linens, make beds, organize closets, bathing and shower assist, assist with walking, shampoo hair, assist with dressing, routine transfer assist, personal hygiene, assist with light exercise, hospital pickup, mechanical lift transfers, gait belt transfer, incontinent care, memory care, etc
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
Nurse Tech II
Emory Orthopedics And Spine Center
Tucker, GA
05.2018 - 10.2019
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Corresponded with appropriate doctors to report any changes occurring in patients' health.
Interviewed patients to current symptoms and medical histories.
Aided patients with personal hygiene by giving baths, dressing and assisting in feeding.
Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
Helped over 8-10 patients per day, both psychologically and emotionally to facilitate quick recovery
UNIT SECRETARY/ CLINICAL CARE PARTNER
WELLSTAR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, WEST PULMONARY
01.2009 - 01.2017
Performs basic nursing cares under supervision of registered nurse, including but not limited to activities of daily living; ambulation, vital signs, blood sugar levels, collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary team to carry out doctor’s orders and optimal treatments, procedures, simple treatments, and dressing changes, urine specimens, oral suctioning, discontinuing foley, catheters, bladder scans, and electrocardiograms, urine specimens, problem solving skills and service focused, performs clerical and receptionist functions including computer order entry, multitasking, and listening skills
Answered phone calls and messages for 10-15-physicians in medical facility, scheduling appointments and handling patient inquiries
Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs
Maintained rapport with physicians, nurse,s and other healthcare personnel
Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients
Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department
Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day
Monitored inventory levels and advised management of need for replenishment
Provided information for patient admissions and discharges to foster timely processing
Organized patient files and streamlined operations to improve efficiency
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
GOLDEN LIVING CENTERS
01.2004 - 01.2010
Performed basic patient care functions under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, included but not limited to; grooming, bathing and dressing assistance, ambulation, assessments and vital signs, changed bedding, measured Intake &output, transported pts, assisted with admission and discharge of patient documentation and charting, reported major changes in patients to nursing staff
Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in 137-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
Education
CPR/First Aid/ BLSCertified - Infant, Child, Adult, And Basic Life Support
National CPR Foundation
City Of Los Angeles, CA
07.2021
Education EKG Technician
Certificate Program -
Kennesaw State University College of Continuing And Professional
Kennesaw, GA
11.2017
Work (SAW) Program - General Studies
Wellstar School At Work
Marietta, GA
04.2015
Pre-Service Nursing Assistant Certificate Program -