Lakiesha Palmer
Cleveland,OH
Summary
I am a qualified healthcare professional with years of experience in treating patients' concerns with care, compassion and love. I am highly driven, motivated, experienced and my passion for healthcare encourages me to increase my knowledge in the healthcare field. I am committed and focused on helping patients improve physically and mentally for whole-body wellness. I work great with others, good at building trust worthy relationships with my fellow healthcare workers, patients, families and providers. Seeking to maintain a position that offers professional challenges that allows me to utilize my interpersonal/problem solving skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Care Provider
Forest Hill Assisted Living
05.2024 - Current
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving resident health or safety concerns, ensuring swift resolution of issues and minimizing risks.
- Provide showers, dress residents for the day, assist with feeding, help with laundry and cleanliness of room.
- Safeguarded the privacy and dignity of all residents while delivering high-quality care services in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent information regarding resident needs, progress, or challenges to oncoming staff members.
- Assisted residents in maintaining personal hygiene, providing dignified assistance with daily grooming tasks such as bathing, dressing, and oral care.
- Supported emotional well-being of residents through compassionate listening, empathetic conversations, and active problemsolving.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by providing personalized care and attention to their needs and preferences.
Home Health Aide
Hearty Hearts Home Health, LLC.
12.2018 - Current
- As a home health aide I assist my client with feeding, bathing, mobility assistance, changing, physical therapy exercises, medication assistance
Licensed Esthetician
SPA LAVENDER
01.2019 - 06.2021
- As an esthetician I performed a variety of self care needs such as facials, massaging, waxing and specialty treatments such as high frequency, microdermabrasion, and micro current
- I was also responsible for keeping my room clean, filing paperwork, and answering phone calls
Sterile Processing Technician
University Hospitals
05.2017 - 12.2017
- As a sterile processing tech I manually cleaned and sterilized instruments and equipment used for surgery
- I was responsible for examining, testing, assembling, and monitoring objects
- I attended meetings, checked and restocked inventory, updated orders, did daily round pick ups throughout the hospital
- Also responsible for daily testing of all equipment such as autoclave machines
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
University Hospitals
04.2014 - 05.2017
- As a nursing assistant I assisted with basic needs such as vitals, feeding, bathing, changing, mobility assistance, tube feeding, checking blood glucose, emptying urine catheters and more
Education
Associate's degree - Esthetician
Brown aveda institute strongsville
Cleveland, OH11.2018
Skills
- Skills management
- Communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Organizational skills
- Medication administration
- Clinical administration
- Time management
- Microsoft word
- Patient care
- Catheter care
- Foley care
- Tube feeding
- EMR system
Certification
- Esthetician License
- CNA
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
Accomplishments
- Became a licensed esthetician
- Earned recognition Award for delivering efficient, high-quality esthetic services.
- Remained at the top of my colleagues for the most retention of clientele
Timeline
Resident Care Provider
Forest Hill Assisted Living
05.2024 - Current
Licensed Esthetician
SPA LAVENDER
01.2019 - 06.2021
Home Health Aide
Hearty Hearts Home Health, LLC.
12.2018 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
University Hospitals
05.2017 - 12.2017
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
University Hospitals
04.2014 - 05.2017
- Esthetician License
- CNA
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
Associate's degree - Esthetician
Brown aveda institute strongsville
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