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Keonna gilchrist

york

Summary

Healthcare professional with extensive experience in adult caregiving environments. Proven track record in delivering high-quality care and support, fostering collaborative atmosphere, and adapting to dynamic client needs. Possesses strong communication and empathetic skills, ensuring trust and reliability.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Adult Caregiver

Home Instead
03.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Contributed towards creating a clean and hygienic environment by performing light housekeeping duties like laundry, dishwashing, etc.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors, resulting in a safer environment for all involved.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team, allowing for timely interventions.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient environments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Provided transportation assistance for medical appointments or other errands as necessary.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Pharmacy Clerk

CVS Pharmacy
08.2018 - 03.2022
  • Verified prescription information prior to entry in pharmacy computer system.
  • Established and maintained patient profiles, updating organizational database with current information.
  • Streamlined pharmacy operations by maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Processed payments, returns and exchanges using pharmacy POS system to accurately manage transactions.
  • Stocked shelves with medications and other pharmacy items for consistent availability.
  • Helped maintain a safe environment within the pharmacy by adhering to company guidelines regarding security measures and fraud prevention techniques.
  • Answered customer questions regarding prescribed medications, over-the-counter products, and insurance coverage.
  • Explained medication use and side effects under pharmacist direction.

Childcare Assistant

Child Care Development Center
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
  • Managed daily routines including meal preparation, naptime, and activity setup for efficient operations.
  • Built strong relationships with parents by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Boosted children''s cognitive development with age-appropriate educational games and activities.

Education

Associate Degree Allied Health - Clinical Assistant

YTI Career Institute
York, PA
06-2025

Skills

  • Alzheimer's care
  • Care plan development
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Documentation
  • Patient care
  • immunizations
  • epic trained
  • pre-op procedures
  • specimen collection

Accomplishments

  • Completed 300 clinical hours at UPMC family medicine.
  • Med tech certification

Timeline

Adult Caregiver

Home Instead
03.2024 - Current

Pharmacy Clerk

CVS Pharmacy
08.2018 - 03.2022

Childcare Assistant

Child Care Development Center
01.2018 - 01.2019

Associate Degree Allied Health - Clinical Assistant

YTI Career Institute

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