Eleanor Hobbs

Patient Care and Recovery Support: assist nurses and physicians with direct patient care, ensuring smooth post-surgical recovery by monitoring vitals, providing nourishment, and assisting with ambulation

Clinical Skills and Procedural Assistance: perform hands-on tasks including removing IVs, taking vital signs, assisting to the bathroom and aiding in bed transfers, ensuring and enhancing patient safety and comfort

Team Collaboration: work closely with physician assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare staff to provide high quality care in a fast-paced surgical environment

Time Management and Safety Awareness: balance multiple responsibilities, addressing patient needs, stocking supplies and cleaning and turning over beds, prioritizing both a sterile and safe environment for patients and coworkers

Pediatric and Critical Care Support: assisted nurses in feeding, comforting and transferring critically ill children and their families, contributing to their stability and recovery

Emergency and Behavioral Health Care: provided additional support in ER and psych units, assisting children experiencing crises such as suicidal ideation, bipolar disorder, autism spectrum disorder and self-harm

Interdisciplinary Communication: facilitated collaboration between nurses, respiratory therapists, nurse practitioners and other hospital units to improve clinical workflow and resource sharing

Supply and Resource Management: maintained essential bedside and line cart supplies, ordered specialized equipment, and coordinated with other units to ensure seamless patient care

Medical Documentation and Charting: accurately recorded patient histories, physician observations, diagnoses and treatment plans, ensuring clear and thorough documentation in electronic medical records

Clinical Knowledge and Diagnostic Interpretation: assisted in interpreting diagnostic tests such as swabs, blood tests, urinalyses and X-rays, strengthening my ability to interpret test findings and their clinical significance

Procedural Preparation and Support: set up for procedures by gathering necessary equipment and providing assistance when needed, reinforcing efficiency in a clinical setting