Healthcare Professional supporting 10+ patients per shift across long-term care, veterans' care, rehabilitation, and home health settings. Builds trust with patients, families, and nurses while documenting condition changes, maintaining a safe, clean environment, and preserving dignity and independence. Brings reliable attendance, calm communication, and steady support in high-touch care settings.
Work History
Healthcare Professional
Meadow Nursing Home | 01.2025undefined
Supported [number] patient interactions daily with compassionate, respectful communication and steady reliability.
Recorded [number] resident care tasks weekly, maintaining accurate documentation and timely follow-up.
Observed and reported changes in patient condition to nurses and interdisciplinary teams promptly.
Maintained a clean, safe care environment while following HIPAA awareness and infection-control practices.
Built trusting relationships with patients, families, and staff through consistent, compassionate care.
Healthcare Professional
1 Year
Caseyville Nursing | 01.2021 - 01.2022
Maintained 5 condition updates weekly by documenting observations accurately and communicating changes promptly.
Supported 5 patients served daily with compassionate care that preserved dignity and independence.
Built trusting relationships with patients, families, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams through consistent Patient relations and clear Communication.
Observed patient condition changes closely and reported concerns to the care team to support timely response.
Maintained a safe, clean, and supportive care environment while demonstrating reliability, professionalism, and strong attendance.
Healthcare Professional
1 Year
Edwardsville Nursing Home | 01.2019 - 01.2020
Built trusting Patient relations with patients, families, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams.
Used Communication and Documentation to report condition changes and coordinate care decisions.
Maintained a safe, clean, supportive environment while showing reliability, professionalism, and consistent attendance.
Home Care Aide
2 Years
Help at Home | 01.2017 - 01.2019
Built trusting relationships with patients, families, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams.
Maintained a safe, clean, and supportive environment through consistent home care routines.
Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and excellent attendance throughout a long healthcare career.
Healthcare Professional
1 Year
Specialized Living Center | 01.2016 - 01.2017
Built trusting relationships with patients, families, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated care.
Observed and communicated changes in patient condition promptly, supporting timely responses from nurses and care teams.
Maintained a safe, clean, and supportive healthcare environment through reliability, professionalism, and consistent attendance.
Healthcare Professional
2 Years
Illinois Veterans Home | 01.2008 - 01.2010
Communicated [number] patient updates weekly with nurses and care teams to support coordinated care.
Built trusting relationships with patients and families through steady patient relations and compassionate support.
Observed changes in patient condition and documented concerns accurately for timely clinical response.
Maintained a safe, clean, and supportive environment that reinforced comfort and routine throughout the shift.
Healthcare Professional
4 Years
Specialized Living Center | 01.2004 - 01.2008
Maintained [number] care tasks daily while keeping patient spaces safe, clean, and supportive.
Built trusting relationships with patients, families, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated care.
Observed and communicated changes in patient condition promptly to support timely clinical response.
Maintained a safe, clean, and supportive healthcare environment for patients and staff.
Delivered reliable, professional support and strong attendance throughout a long healthcare career.
Demonstrated consistent professionalism and compassion in day-to-day patient interactions.
Healthcare Professional
3 Years
Elmwood Nursing | 01.2001 - 01.2004
Built trusting relationships with patients, families, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated care.
Communicated changes in patient condition promptly to help guide timely care decisions and follow-up.
Maintained a safe, clean, and supportive healthcare environment while demonstrating reliability, professionalism, and strong attendance.
Healthcare Professional
5 Years
Virgil Calvert | 01.1996 - 01.2001
Coordinate [number] care tasks daily while maintaining a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
Build trusted patient relations with patients, families, and care teams through calm, respectful communication.
Document changes in patient condition accurately and communicate updates promptly to nurses and interdisciplinary staff.
Provide scheduling support and front-desk coverage to keep patient visits organized and on time.
Education
Nursing Program
Kaskaskia College | 01.2011
Skills
Patient relations
Medical terminology
Customer service
Communication
HIPAA awareness
Documentation
Electronic records (EHR) familiarity
Scheduling support
Medical records management
Patient intake processing
Appointment scheduling
Insurance verification
Referral coordination
Front desk operations
Certification
Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed in Missouri and Illinois