Karis Woodard

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Working direction of a registered nurse and Therapist. Assisting patients in ADL’s and delegated tasks from nurses and therapy team.

• Supported patients during physical therapy sessions, providing encouragement and motivation for continued progress.
• Communicated back to nurses and therapists regarding patient performance and condition.

Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Assisting nurse and or patient with patient ADL'S. Obtaining patient blood sugars. Completing vital signs.

• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

• Responded to dialysis-related emergency situations under nurse supervision.
• Obtained patient's blood samples via access site or dialysis lines.
• Performed dialysis access site cannulation and initiated dialysis treatment.
• Participated in technical and clinical competency reviews to maintain dialysis treatment skill level.

Responsible for meeting the basic needs of patients by providing skilled levels of bedside patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Also provides clerical duties necessary to the functioning of the nursing unit.