Keena Kelleher

• Assist nurses and medical staff in the care of 10+ patients per shift, ensuring adherence to care plans and protocol.
• Monitor and record vital signs, intake and output, and other patient data, maintaining accurate documentation.
• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and toileting.
• Participate in patient rounds, contributing insights and observations to improve care plans and outcomes.
• Uphold hospital policies and procedures, including infection control and patient confidentiality guidelines.

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• Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs, and answering call lights.
• Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, carefully monitoring dosages and potential side effects for optimal treatment outcomes.
• Facilitated rehabilitation exercises for patients recovering from surgeries or injuries, promoting faster return to daily activities.

• Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual patient preferences, respecting unique cultural backgrounds or beliefs.
• Educated patients on health management techniques, promoting self-care and independence when possible.
• Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment, minimizing potential injury risks for patients.

• Promoted patient comfort by promptly addressing pain management needs and assisting with activities of daily living.
• Provided comprehensive health assessments, identifying potential issues and communicating findings to supervising nurse or physician.
• Supported patients'' emotional well-being by providing compassionate, empathetic care and active listening to their concerns.