HOLLY M. LOWRY

Covered shifts at various locations as CNA and medical assistant.

Administered prescribed medications to patients within designated schedules.

• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

• Conduct thorough physical assessments to identify irregular behaviors.
• Monitored and upheld adherence to established patient boundaries.
• Accurately recorded detailed patient data encompassing vital measurements, nutritional habits observed behaviors,treatment administered,and planned discharges.
• Participated in teamwork with multiple mental health professionals, including social workers.
• Provide patients with assistance in bathing, dressing, or grooming, demonstrating these skills as necessary
• Maintained order by thoroughly cleaning areas.
• Administered comprehensive routine care to patients with emotional or mental challenges as directed by nursing professionals.
• Provide necessary support to patients during meal service.
• Organize, supervise, or encourage patient participation in social, educational, or recreational activities
• Perform nursing duties, such as administering medications, measuring vital signs, collecting specimens, or drawing blood samples

• Record and maintain patient information, such as vital signs, eating habits, behavior, progress notes, treatments, or discharge plans
• Maintain patients' restrictions to assigned areas
• Complete physical checks and monitor patients to detect unusual or harmful behavior and report observations to professional staff
• Work as part of a team that may include psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, or social workers
• Provide patients with assistance in bathing, dressing, or grooming, demonstrating these skills as necessary
• Clean and disinfect rooms and furnishings to maintain a safe and orderly environment
• Provide mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients with routine physical, emotional, psychological, or rehabilitation care under the direction of nursing or medical staff
• Serve meals or feed patients needing assistance or persuasion
• Organize, supervise, or encourage patient participation in social, educational, or recreational activities
• Accompany patients to and from wards for medical or dental treatments, shopping trips, or religious or recreational events