Heaven Blackmen
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with a proven track record, excelling in patient care coordination and medication administration. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a compassionate approach to patient interaction. Achieved significant improvements in patient wellbeing through meticulous care and effective multitasking. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and direct patient care, ensuring high standards of service.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Med Tech
Best Are Senior Living
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
- Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens to obtain samples for analysis.
- Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
Med Tech
Angels Senior Living
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
- Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
Caregiver
Diligence Homecare
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Caregiver
Best Care Home Care
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
Education
Mycro Academy
St. Petersburg, FLSkills
- HIPAA Regulations
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient interaction
- Immunohistochemical testing
- Patient Care Coordination
- Medication Administration
- Patient care documentation
- Time Management
- Elderly Care
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Patient Care
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Meal Preparation
Certification
- Basic Life Support Provider Card BLS –American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
- Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
- Medication Technician
Timeline
Caregiver
Diligence Homecare
11.2022 - 11.2023
Caregiver
Best Care Home Care
03.2020 - 05.2021
Med Tech
Best Are Senior Living
Med Tech
Angels Senior Living
Mycro Academy
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