Kristin Minkowski

As a housekeeper for St. Vincent's Mercy Hospital responsibilities included sanitization and cleanliness of each of the hospital's rooms including the patients and doctors.

Cleanliness Duties Include (not limited to):

• Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
• Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
• Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
• Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
• Sterilization on rooms and beds
• Providing Clean Linens
• Mopping, Sweeping, and Waxing of floors
• Sanitization on Newborn NICU- Units, beds, etc.

As a Certified Nurses Aide for Loving Family Agency, responsibilities included assisting elderly with each of the individual's needs.

Those Responsibilities included:

• Clothing
• bathing
• light housekeeping
• running earands

As a Certified Nurses Aide for Ohio Home- Care Program, responsibilities included providing complete care for to an disabled individual. Those responsibilities included:

• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
• Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
• Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
• Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
• 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.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Scheduling Appointments transporting, Paying bills Money Manage

Along with handling the individual's house/ yard keeping duties:

• sweeping, mopping, and waxing floors
• dusting tables, rooms, etc.
• laundry
• mowing/ gardening work
• linens

As a Certified Nurses Aide for Ohio Home- Care Program, responsibilities included providing complete care to a quadriplegia individual (at home) with his everyday life/ responsibilities such as:

• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

As well as handling the individual's housekeeping/ yard- work these responsibilities included:

• mopping, sweeping, and waxing floors/ Mowing Lawn
• dusting
• grocery shopping
• paying bills/ Scheduling
• Drove to appointments such as: Doctors, Physical Therapy,etc.
• laundry

As a Certified Nurses Aide for Ohio Home- Care Program, responsibilities included providing complete care to an individual with lymphedema obstruction. Responsibilities included:

• Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
• Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
• Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
• 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.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
• Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.

Along with full housekeeping duties / Home Moving:

• sweeping and mopping
• dusting tables, ornaments, etc.
• decorating holidays
• paying bills/ making appointments/ transporting to appointments, etc.

As a Certified Nurses Aide at Ridgewood Manor, responsibilities included assisting elderly/individuals with disabilities with their everyday living:

• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

As a Nurse Aide for Villa North, responsibilities included assisting elderly/ individuals with disabilities, with their everyday lives Including the basic hands on care: bathing and feeding.

• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.