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Dylan Nichols

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Driven by a passion for compassionate patient care and a strong problem-solving ability, I have excelled in roles across DLTC - The Lodges Care Center and other organizations. My expertise in dementia care and mobility assistance has significantly enhanced patient quality of life, achieving notable improvements in independence and well-being.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

DLTC - The Lodges Care Center
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Personal Care Assistant

Arcadia Health And Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - Current
  • Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.


General Laborer

LB Knox & Company
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.

Sales Associate

Jim's Firearms
04.2021 - 03.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
05.2019

Skills

  • Compassionate patient care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Memory care techniques
  • Dementia Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Mobility Assistance

Certification

  • BLS

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Arcadia Health And Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - Current

Caregiver

DLTC - The Lodges Care Center
09.2023 - 01.2024

General Laborer

LB Knox & Company
03.2023 - 09.2023

Sales Associate

Jim's Firearms
04.2021 - 03.2023

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Pensacola State College

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