Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in emergency and critical care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
DCH Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
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.
Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.