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Kayce Chadwick

Vincennes,IN

Summary

Proven caregiver with extensive experience at Trilogy/Bridgepointe, adept in enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and effective communication. Skilled in care plan development and vital signs monitoring, I excel in creating positive outcomes by implementing personalized care strategies and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. My approach has significantly improved patient well-being, demonstrating my commitment to excellence and empathetic patient support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Adult Caregiver

Accessicare
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Adapted care approaches based on individual patient preferences and cultural sensitivities, demonstrating respect for diversity within the caregiving setting.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors, resulting in a safer environment for all involved.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient environments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.

Quality Control Technician

VuTeq
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.

CNA,& Rehabilitation Tech

Trilogy/ Bridgepointe
01.2019 - 04.2022
  • 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.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

Education

CNA - Nursing.

Ivy Tech Community College
03.2021

CNA, - Geriatrics

Western Technical
La Crosse, WI
03.2016

Rehabilitation Technician - Rehabilitation Science

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
05.2013

High School Diploma - General Studies

ERHS
Olney, IL
06.1987

Skills

  • End of life care
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Care Plan Development
  • Physical therapy support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dementia Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Social interaction
  • Emotional Support
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Incontinence care
  • Recreational Activities
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Elderly Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Strong Ethics
  • Documentation
  • Progress Documentation
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • First aid and safety
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Client documentation
  • Medical record-keeping
  • PPE Usage
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Care Plan Management
  • Records Management
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Infection Control
  • Heartsaver First Aid
  • Personal Care Worker (PCW)
  • Fast Learner
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Clear Communication
  • Attentive to People
  • CPR Certification
  • Organizational Skills

Timeline

Adult Caregiver

Accessicare
09.2023 - 09.2024

Quality Control Technician

VuTeq
10.2021 - 01.2023

CNA,& Rehabilitation Tech

Trilogy/ Bridgepointe
01.2019 - 04.2022

CNA - Nursing.

Ivy Tech Community College

CNA, - Geriatrics

Western Technical

Rehabilitation Technician - Rehabilitation Science

Penn Foster Career School

High School Diploma - General Studies

ERHS
Kayce Chadwick