Emma Kapp
East Liverpool,OH
Summary
Proven caregiver with extensive experience in patient care and emotional support, demonstrated at Inspira Health. Skilled in ambulation assistance and compassionate caregiving, ensuring patient dignity and promoting independence. Achieved significant improvements in patient comfort and safety through effective communication and adherence to HIPAA compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Home Health Aid
Hookstown, PA
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
STNA
Communicare Salem West Healthcare
Salem, OH
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
STNA
Inspira Health
East Liverpool, OH
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and clear communication methods with both the patient and staff involved.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
Crew Member
Dunkin' Donuts Franchising
East Liverpool, OH
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Education
Ged -
Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OH02.2022
Skills
- End of life care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Dressing assistance
- Bathing Assistance
- Patient Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Ambulation Assistance
- Patient Transfers
- Emotional Support
- Positioning Patients
- Personal hygiene
- Toileting assistance
- Fall prevention
- Bedside manner
- Documenting behaviors
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Compassionate
- Maintaining privacy
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient Lifting
Timeline
STNA
Communicare Salem West Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
STNA
Inspira Health
03.2022 - 02.2023
Crew Member
Dunkin' Donuts Franchising
03.2020 - 01.2022
Caregiver
Home Health Aid
01.2018 - 02.2020
Ged -
Eastern Gateway Community College