Kamesha Hughes
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Dedicated Patient Care Assistant with expertise in emotional support, vital signs monitoring, and patient independence. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and safety through effective communication and adherence to safety protocols.
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
- Aided patients with daily living tasks to improve comfort and support independence.
- Checked vital signs and informed nursing staff of changes for prompt interventions.
- Kept patient areas clean and organized to meet health and safety regulations.
- Offered emotional support to patients and families to cultivate a compassionate care atmosphere.
Patient Safety Sitter
1 Year 8 MonthsBehavioral Health/ Safety attendant
Forsyth Hospital|Winston-Salem, NC
February 2024 to October 2025
• Provided one-on-one behavioral support using management strategies to improve patient outcomes
• Monitored and documented patient behaviors accurately to track progress and inform care plans
• Facilitated development of social skills through modeling and guided practice enhancing patient interaction
• Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information in compliance with HIPAA standards
• Organized group activities that increased social interaction among patients by [XX%]
Patient Care Assistant
2 Years 10 MonthsPCA Personal Care Assistant
Creekside Manor Assisted Living|Kernersville, NC
June 2016 to April 2019
• Maintained resident safety and provided attentive care throughout overnight shifts
• Assisted residents with personal hygiene including showers and dressing to ensure comfort and dignity
• Monitored resident well-being and responded promptly to needs during 3rd shift hours