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Emma Venable

East Canton,OH

Summary

Adept at delivering compassionate care and emotional support, I honed my skills in patient management and HIPAA compliance at Arbors of Minerva. My commitment to continuing education and a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction through effective communication and personalized care strategies stand out. I am recognized for my reliable teamwork and ethical approach to healthcare.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

STNA

Arbors of Minerva
08.2024 - 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • 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.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
  • Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
  • Coordinated mealtime assistance for patients requiring feeding support, ensuring proper nutrition intake daily.
  • Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
  • Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts through consistent implementation of prescribed therapeutic exercises.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely delivery of medications and treatments.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently completing assigned tasks on time.
  • Educated family members on proper home health care techniques, empowering them to be active participants in their loved one''s recovery process.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

STNA

Green Meadows Health and Wellness
09.2023 - 11.2024
  • 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.

PCT/Stna

Aultman Health Foundation
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • 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.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
  • Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
  • Coordinated mealtime assistance for patients requiring feeding support, ensuring proper nutrition intake daily.
  • Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
  • Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
  • Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts through consistent implementation of prescribed therapeutic exercises.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely delivery of medications and treatments.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by efficiently completing assigned tasks on time.
  • Educated family members on proper home health care techniques, empowering them to be active participants in their loved one''s recovery process.

Education

Diploma - Highschool

Louisville Sr High
Louisville, OH
06.1989

Skills

  • End-of-life care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Bathing assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Patient care
  • Continuing education
  • Basic life support
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Pressure ulcer prevention
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Positioning patients
  • Family education
  • OSHA standards
  • Nutrition support
  • Safety measures
  • Maintaining boundaries
  • Fall prevention
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Personal hygiene
  • Toileting assistance
  • Confidentiality
  • Reliable team player
  • Bedside manner
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Patient relations
  • Patient relationship building
  • Compassionate
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Safety precautions
  • Adaptable
  • Patient management
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Mobility assistance
  • Geriatric care
  • Healthcare ethics

Timeline

STNA

Arbors of Minerva
08.2024 - Current

STNA

Green Meadows Health and Wellness
09.2023 - 11.2024

PCT/Stna

Aultman Health Foundation
11.2022 - 06.2023

Diploma - Highschool

Louisville Sr High
Emma Venable