Lisbeth Rickerson

• Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
• Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
• Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
• Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
• Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
• Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
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• Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
• Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
• Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

• Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
• Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
• Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

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• Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
• Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
• Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

• Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
• Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
• Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
• Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
• Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.