Kathy Werner
Napoleon,Indiana
Summary
Hardworking Housekeeper bringing 6 years of experience handling all types of cleaning. Dedicated to creating comfortable, clean environment. Background in medical housekeeping services and strong work ethic. Dietary Aide skilled in nutrition and food preparation. Accustomed to caring for large numbers of patients in nursing home and hospital settings. Skilled in daily food prep, stocking and cleaning.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospital Housekeeper/Dietary Aide
Decatur County Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2024
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Contributed to efficient hospital operations by promptly responding to housekeeping requests and emergencies.
- Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to address unique cleaning needs for patients with special requirements or conditions.
Private Duty Caregiver
Martha Davis
11.2015 - 01.2018
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Coordinated appointments and transportation services for clients requiring medical or personal visits outside the home.
CNA
Morning Breeze Nursing Home
01.2009 - 11.2015
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Oven Tech
Valeo
02.2000 - 10.2008
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
GED -
Greensburg Christian Church
Greensburg, IN1995
Skills
- Hazardous waste disposal
- Healthcare regulations
- Sanitation protocols
- Sterilization techniques
- Biohazard Containment
- Restroom maintenance
- Medical equipment cleaning
- Waste segregation
- Dusting and mopping
- Disinfectant Application
- Patient room cleaning
- Infection Control
- Cleaning and sanitation
Timeline
Hospital Housekeeper/Dietary Aide
Decatur County Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2024
Private Duty Caregiver
Martha Davis
11.2015 - 01.2018
CNA
Morning Breeze Nursing Home
01.2009 - 11.2015
Oven Tech
Valeo
02.2000 - 10.2008
GED -
Greensburg Christian Church
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