Elizabeth AbdurRahman

Monitors vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate.

Monitored and reported changes in patient condition or behavior, contributing to timely interventions and care adjustments.

• Provided personalized assistance with patient care activities, enhancing comfort and dignity during bathing, grooming, feeding, and mobility.
• Facilitated communication with patients and families, addressing questions and concerns to ensure understanding and comfort.
• Assists nurses and medical staff with procedures and treatments.
• Supports patients with physical therapy exercises.
• Collected blood and urine samples for laboratory analysis.
• Documents patient information and updates patient charts.
• Keeps patient rooms clean, sanitized, and stocked with necessary supplies.

Assisted veterans with ADLs and personal care to enhance comfort and independence.

Used patient-care equipment and supplies according to procedures to prevent injury during all care settings, including lifting equipment use.

Utilized proper body mechanics and tailored care techniques for patient needs during transfers and transport.

Supported patients with rehabilitation, ADLs, bariatric care, Alzheimer's care, and mental health needs to enhance overall well-being.

Observed physical signs, symptoms, and changes in patients, then reported findings to RN or supervisor.

Activated emergency procedures during critical situations to ensure patient safety, reported safety hazards, and noted subtle changes in resident condition, including behavior, mood, skin color, and appetite.

• Supported patients and older adults with activities of daily living, helping promote independence whenever possible.
• Delivered respectful, dignified care for each patient.
• Assisted with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, skin care, oral care, and feeding.
• Maintained patient safety while completing care tasks.
• Took temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure readings.
• Recorded patient care accurately and promptly.
• Facilitated patient mobility through turning, repositioning, and transport, ensuring comfort and safety during admissions, discharges, and transfers while maintaining room upkeep and providing emotional support.
• Observed and reported changes in physical, mental, and emotional status to charge nurse; provided end-of-life and post-mortem care.
• Protected patients from abuse, mistreatment, and neglect; reported any incident to charge nurse or supervisor.
• Followed universal precautions, infection control, isolation, fire safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Protected patient confidentiality at all times.
• Treated patients, visitors, and co-workers with kindness, dignity, and respect at all times.
• Worked across acute care, long-term care, and emergency department settings.
• Fostered teamwork by motivating colleagues to perform at their best and mentoring new co-workers during training sessions.
• Maintained positive attitude and adaptability, followed facility rules and regulations, embraced feedback for work improvement, and consistently performed with minimal supervision.
• Cooperated with nursing staff and represented company and position in positive manner.