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Katie Tidwell

Soddy Daisy,TN

Summary

Motivated healthcare worker well-versed in patient advocacy, bringing valuable experience in navigating medical systems and providing compassionate support. Expertise in patient communication and conflict resolution, consistently ensuring patient needs are met. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Allcare Home And Health Care
08.2022 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Personal In-Home Caregiver

Private Care
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Monitored client progress regularly, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal results.
  • Maintained client health with proper medication administration and timely medical appointments.
  • Exemplified strong problem-solving skills in addressing various challenges encountered during in-home caregiving assignments.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring the comfort of both clients and their families during difficult times.
  • Promoted client autonomy by assisting with personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing routines.
  • Enhanced client well-being through regular social interaction and emotional support.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.

Caregiver

Crossroads of the Seven Seas
09.2020 - 02.2022
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.

Caregiver

Comprehensive Care of Chattanooga
10.2017 - 01.2020
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Responded to patient concerns and questions with compassionate and knowledgeable service.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Education

Certified Nurse Assistant

Academy of Allied Health
Chattanooga
01-2008

Soddy Daisy High School
Soddy Daisy TN
01-2007

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Crisis management
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Effective time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliable and accountable
  • Patient care
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Personal care support
  • Strong written and verbal skills
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Efficient patient data documentation
  • Compassionate communication
  • Positive behavior reinforcement

Timeline

Caregiver

Allcare Home And Health Care
08.2022 - Current

Personal In-Home Caregiver

Private Care
08.2021 - 03.2022

Caregiver

Crossroads of the Seven Seas
09.2020 - 02.2022

Caregiver

Comprehensive Care of Chattanooga
10.2017 - 01.2020

Certified Nurse Assistant

Academy of Allied Health

Soddy Daisy High School

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