Kennethea Sykes
Warren,MI
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with proven expertise in vital signs monitoring and exceptional patient care, honed at Beaumont Hospital and other esteemed institutions. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction and safety through meticulous documentation and compassionate support. Adept at fostering independence in patients through ADL support, demonstrating both hard and soft skills in challenging environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
PACE Southeast Michigan
05.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
Nursing Assistant
Beaumont Hospital
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Sanitized equipment and rooms according to schedule.
- Assisted RNs with all tasks to ensure optimal patient care.
Patient Safety Attendant
Acension
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Increased patient satisfaction by offering compassionate care and addressing individual needs in a timely manner.
- Participated in regular training sessions, staying current on best practices for patient safety attendants'' roles and responsibilities.
- Improved communication between medical staff and patients by effectively reporting observations and concerns.
Education
Associate Of General Studies - Nursing
Wayne Community College
Detroit, MIHigh Achoo - General Studies
Clintondale High School
Clinton Township, MI06.2015
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Documentation
- ADL support
- CPR and AED
Timeline
Home Health Aide
PACE Southeast Michigan
05.2024 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Beaumont Hospital
01.2021 - 10.2021
Patient Safety Attendant
Acension
10.2018 - 10.2020
Associate Of General Studies - Nursing
Wayne Community College
High Achoo - General Studies
Clintondale High School
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