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LaShonda Dixon

Chicago,IL

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Carle Foundation Hospital, excelling in patient transport and communication. Proven ability to ensure patient safety and comfort while assisting with daily living activities. Skilled in heavy lifting and active listening, dedicated to enhancing patient well-being and maintaining a clean, organized environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Transporter

Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana, IL
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Transported patients safely to and from various hospital departments.
  • Assisted nursing staff in preparing patients for procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in transport areas.
  • Communicated effectively with medical staff to ensure timely patient transfers.

Caregiver

1st Choice
Greenwood, MS
09.2021 - 2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Supported medication management by organizing schedules and reminders.

Caregiver

Home Instead
Clinton, MS
04.2020 - 2022
  • Provided compassionate care and support to clients in daily living activities.
  • Assisted clients with mobility, grooming, and personal hygiene tasks.
  • Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to specific dietary needs and preferences.

Education

High School Diploma -

Edgewater High School
Orlando, FL
05.1994

Skills

Patient communication

Patient safety

Patient confidentiality

Customer service

Patient transport

Patient-transport equipment

Wheelchair transport

Heavy lifting

Patient lifting

Clean rooms

Patient feeding

Activities of daily living ADL assistance

Linens management

Active listening

Serving and collecting food trays

General housekeeping

Timeline

Patient Transporter

Carle Foundation Hospital
02.2024 - 08.2024

Caregiver

1st Choice
09.2021 - 2023

Caregiver

Home Instead
04.2020 - 2022

High School Diploma -

Edgewater High School
LaShonda Dixon