Experienced Caregiver, knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Sparrow Hospital
04.2022 - Current
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Assisted with daily activities including showers, baths, brushing teeth, ambulation, and range of motion
Assisted in checking blood sugars and collecting vital signs
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Caregiver
Next Step Home Health Care
07.2019 - 03.2022
Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Sales Associate
Express Clothing
09.2021 - 02.2022
Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
Boosted sales by conferring with customers to evaluate purchase requirements and recommend best-fit company offerings.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.
Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
Prepared large cash deposits with zero discrepancies.