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Kaitlyn Dennis

2545 Anderson Station Road

Summary

Healthcare professional with background in patient support, known for high standards and consistent delivery of results. Adept at managing patient records and assisting with day-to-day care. Focused on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring reliable and effective support. Known for strong communication and organizational skills, valued for compassionate and patient-centered approach.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Support Assistant

OhioHealth Berger Hospital
11.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated meal services according to individual dietary restrictions or preferences ensuring proper nutrition for patients.
  • Increased patient comfort by addressing concerns proactively and making appropriate accommodations as needed.
  • Checked patient vital signs, weight and pain levels for documentation purposes.
  • Helped other staff with patient transfers by moving patients between departments.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care, improving overall efficiency and quality of service.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Doing EKGS on patients as needed
  • Answering the phone
  • Answering patients call lights
  • Rounding on patients every hour and letting them know that someone from the care team will be back within the hour to check on them
  • offering patients baths
  • charting on patients

Patient Support Assistant

OhioHealth Marion General Hospital
07.2017 - 11.2022
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Managed patient documentation accurately, ensuring proper record keeping for continuity of care.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care, improving overall efficiency and quality of service.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • offering the patients baths
  • doing EKGs as needed on the patients
  • answering the phone
  • Rounding on patients and letting the patients know that someone from the care team will be back to check on them within the hour

Patient Support Assistance

Kingston Residence of Marion
08.2015 - 07.2017

working in the memory care unit assisting the nurse with patient needs getting the patients ready and brought down for dinner. assisting patients with bath/showers help get the patients ready for bed. doing patients laundry and folding patients clothes and putting the clothes away. answering the phone. checking on the patients every hour and answering call lights

Patient Support Assistant

Dewolfe Place
06.2014 - 08.2015

Assisting the nurse with patient needs. getting patients ready for dinner assisting patients if they need help with there food or if they need feed. answering the phone assisting patients with baths/showers helping the patients get ready for bed answering call lights. and checking on patients every hour.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ridgedale
Morral, OH
05-2012

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Excellent Communication
  • Basic Life Support
  • Patient Safety
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Patient Lifting
  • Safety Protocols
  • Self Motivation
  • CPR Certified
  • Critical Care

Timeline

Patient Support Assistant

OhioHealth Berger Hospital
11.2022 - Current

Patient Support Assistant

OhioHealth Marion General Hospital
07.2017 - 11.2022

Patient Support Assistance

Kingston Residence of Marion
08.2015 - 07.2017

Patient Support Assistant

Dewolfe Place
06.2014 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Ridgedale
Kaitlyn Dennis