Leslie Walther
Savannah,GA
Summary
Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures, and provides companionship. Passionate about improving the well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to the patient community. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Veteran Caregiver
Michael J. Montanez
Savannah, GA
03.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved well-being.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep the healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Medical Assistant
Thomas Hospital
Fairhope, AL
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care for patients in various settings.
Elderly Caregiver
Lois Watts
Mobile, AL
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
- Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
- Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
- Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
- Professional Development: Computer Information Systems coursework completed
- Relevant Coursework: Bookkeeping & Accounting I
- 3.4 GPA
No Degree - Nursing
High School Diploma -
05.2006
- Relevant Coursework: Keyboarding & Speech
- Key Club Member
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Basic Housekeeping
- Behavioral Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Care Plan Adherence
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Incapacitation care
- Patient Care
- Records Management
- Respectful and Compassionate
Additional Information
- Skillfully able to identify a stroke, heart attack, and sepsis in my patient Lois Watts in Mobile, AL; was able to quickly and effectively react. Ultimately resulting in her hospitalization and survival.
- Effectively able to recognize and understand my patient Michael Montanez's urgent need to be treated for TBI & pancreatitis; ensuring he was immediately treated and hospitalized; effectively cooperating with medical staff and then overseeing all of his care upon his discharge.
Work Availability
monday
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Healthcare benefitsWork-life balanceCareer advancement401k matchPaid sick leaveTimeline
Veteran Caregiver - Michael J. Montanez
03.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant - Thomas Hospital
09.2022 - 01.2023
Elderly Caregiver - Lois Watts
02.2017 - 01.2018
Bishop State Community College - No Degree, Nursing
Troy University - No Degree, Nursing
Baker High School - High School Diploma,