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Joel Park
4138 Buglers Rest Place Casselberry, FL 32707,FL
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Avante Nursing and Rehab
Avante Group
Mt. Dora, FL
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Communicated effectively with members of the healthcare team about patient conditions and care plans.
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with long-term disability or illness.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate, blood pressure.
- Performed range of motion exercises on bedridden patients.
- Ensured compliance with facility policies related to confidentiality of health information.
- Adhered to standard operating procedures related to infection control practices in order to maintain a clean environment for all patients and residents.
- Provided direct care to patients with physical disabilities, including assisting them with daily activities and therapeutic exercises.
- Observed any changes in patient condition and promptly reported it to the supervising nurse or physician.
- Maintained accurate records of patient's health information including charting observations in medical records.
- Monitored and measured clients' vital signs and recorded gathered data into patient charts.
Elderly Caregiver
David Rhinehart
Fern Park, FL
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning and meal preparation for clients.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Engaged clients by conversing and participating in activities and hobbies.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Respected the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of each client served.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Ensured safety of clients in their home environment by using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Trusted Home Care
Tavares, FL
10.2019 - 02.2021
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
Home Health Aide
Bayada Home Health
Brooksville, FL
12.2016 - 12.2019
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
- Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Ministry
International School of Ministry
08-2021
High School Diploma -
Vernon Verona Sherrill Central School
Verona, NY05-1977
Human Services
Northeastern Christian Jr College
Villanova, PAElementary Education
Eastern University
Wayne, PASpanish And Elementary Education
SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NYPublic Administration
Portland State University
Portland, ORNursing
Rasmussen University
Altamonte Springs, FLSkills
- Motivational Techniques
- Vital signs monitoring
- Rehabilitation Planning
- Patient Safety
Certification
- Certified Sports Nutritionist
- Certified Youth Fitness Trainer
- Certified Fitness Trainer
Affiliations
- I am presently 65 and I am going back to school for Nursing
- I have travel to many places
Accomplishments
- Foreign Missions to Mexico 4 times between 1987 and 2021
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
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morning
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evening
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Timeline
Avante Nursing and Rehab
Avante Group
12.2023 - 09.2024
Elderly Caregiver
David Rhinehart
09.2023 - 03.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Trusted Home Care
10.2019 - 02.2021
Home Health Aide
Bayada Home Health
12.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Ministry
International School of Ministry
High School Diploma -
Vernon Verona Sherrill Central School
Human Services
Northeastern Christian Jr College
Elementary Education
Eastern University
Spanish And Elementary Education
SUNY Potsdam
Public Administration
Portland State University
Nursing
Rasmussen University