Giselle Baptiste
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Highly professional, and talented Patient Care Assistant with a solid experience in providing basic nursing and personal care to patients as well as support to registered nurses and healthcare professionals. Possess excellent communication, team-working, organizational, time-management, and record-keeping skills as well as knowledge related to nursing practices and standards and basic medical terminology.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
- Delivering safe and effective patient care services in compliance with nursing standards, and best practices under the supervision of licensed nursing staff
- Communicated patients' needs to assigned RN or doctors as well as provided emotional support or encouragement to them and their families
- Assisting in maintaining patients' rooms safe, clean, and in orderly fashion as well as adhering to established healthcare safety and infection control standards
- Monitored, recorded, and reported changes in patients' conditions or behavior to licensed nurse as well as sought assistance and guidance to ensure high-quality and effective patient care
- Promptly answering call lights and responding to patients' needs as well as immediately informing supervisors of any emergency
- Assisting with personal hygiene as well as in shifting patients in and out of the bed, wheelchair, bathroom, and toilet
- Cleaning, sterilizing, and maintaining medical tools and equipment used in a patient's room
- Assisting in recording vital signs, taking weight, and collecting patients' medical histories
- Administering prescribed medication and ensuring that special dietary needs are strictly followed as required
- Applying cold ice packs or warm compresses as well as changing dresses or bandages as directed by RN
- Assisted in recording patients' blood pressure, temperature, pulse and weight on a regular basis as well as monitored and reported patients' unusual physical or behavioral changes to licensed or registered nurses
Nursing Assistant
The New Jewish Home
03.2020 - 08.2022
Nursing Assistant
Arch Care
09.2018 - 01.2020
Education
Nursing Assistant program -
Balkan's Education Institute
GED -
Balkan's Education Institute
Brooklyn, NY01-2018
Skills
- Nursing practices
- Safety and infection control standards
- Medical terminology
- Patient-care equipment
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Relationship building
- Emotional support
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Confidentiality
- Accuracy
- Organizational skills
- Time-management
- Team-working
- Physical stamina
- Problem-solving
- Health condition monitoring
Certification
- Patient Care Tech
- Certificate Nursing Assistant-New York
- Basic Cardiac Life Support-(BCLS)
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
The New Jewish Home
03.2020 - 08.2022
Nursing Assistant
Arch Care
09.2018 - 01.2020
- Patient Care Tech
- Certificate Nursing Assistant-New York
- Basic Cardiac Life Support-(BCLS)
Nursing Assistant program -
Balkan's Education Institute
GED -
Balkan's Education Institute
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