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Keshawna Elliott

Saint Petersburg,United States

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement . Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Med Tech

Inspired Living Ivy Ridge
08.2023 - Current

In assisted living, MedTechs help residents with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, grooming, administering medication, chronic condition management, and other related care. They also typically monitor health conditions, contact emergency services if needed, and provide emotional support.

Caregiver/Med Tech

Aventura Bay Place
01.2018 - Current
  • Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
  • Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
  • Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.

Caregiver

Bon Secours Healthcare System
01.2018 - 08.2023
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Resident Assistant/Med Tech

Bayside Terrace Assisted Living & Memory Care
12.2012 - 01.2018
  • Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
  • Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
  • Organized and hosted social and educational events for residents to foster meaningful connections and community spirit.

HHA

Harmony Home Health
08.2016 - 01.2017
  • Trained new HHA staff members on best practices for patient care delivery and documentation procedures.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
  • Boosted patient morale with a positive attitude, effective communication, and active listening skills to address concerns and validate emotions.

HHA

EASYLIVING HOME HEALTH CARE
08.2015 - 12.2015
  • 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.
  • Increased patient satisfaction levels by consistently going above-and-beyond in providing exceptional care tailored to individual preferences.

PREP FOOD AND SERVER

THE FOUNTAIN AT BOCA CIEGA BAY
04.2007 - 01.2012
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Pitched in with cleaning and closing tasks to keep restaurants running smoothly.
  • Handled special requests from guests to build positive relationships by meeting off-menu customer needs.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.

Environmental Services Housekeeper

TRADE WIND ST PETE BEACH
09.2006 - 12.2006
  • Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency with proactive communication between housekeeping team members and other departments.
  • Documented and reported necessary facility and building repairs observed.

PREPARED AND ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTION

Wendys Restaurant
05.2000 - 06.2005
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

COMPLEX ST CROIX
ST CROIX VI
06.2003

Skills

  • First Aid and Safety
  • Client Documentation
  • Case Management
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Staff Supervision
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Leadership and Inspiration

Certification

MED TECH /HOME HEALTH /CPR

Timeline

Med Tech

Inspired Living Ivy Ridge
08.2023 - Current

Caregiver/Med Tech

Aventura Bay Place
01.2018 - Current

Caregiver

Bon Secours Healthcare System
01.2018 - 08.2023

HHA

Harmony Home Health
08.2016 - 01.2017

HHA

EASYLIVING HOME HEALTH CARE
08.2015 - 12.2015

Resident Assistant/Med Tech

Bayside Terrace Assisted Living & Memory Care
12.2012 - 01.2018

PREP FOOD AND SERVER

THE FOUNTAIN AT BOCA CIEGA BAY
04.2007 - 01.2012

Environmental Services Housekeeper

TRADE WIND ST PETE BEACH
09.2006 - 12.2006

PREPARED AND ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTION

Wendys Restaurant
05.2000 - 06.2005

High School Diploma -

COMPLEX ST CROIX

MED TECH /HOME HEALTH /CPR

Keshawna Elliott