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Yolande Sealy

Brookline,MA

Summary

Diligent caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in monitoring progress and adjusting plans to achieve target results. Observes resident care, recommending opportunities for improvements.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Transition Care Coordinator

Brigham & Women's Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Help transition patients with complex and unique medical needs, including chronic conditions of childhood origin into adult primary care.
  • Works with families and acts as a patient advocate throughout the transition from pediatric to adult care.
  • Coordinate appointments and communicates with referring provider, new physician, patient transition team, patients and patient family/guardians.
  • Manages the TCT mailbox to ensure timely response and assess completeness of patient referral information.


Home Health Aide

Private Duty In-Home Care
01.2000 - Current
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provide a safe and caring environment for individuals suffering from various health conditions ranging from depression to terminal illness
  • Responsibilities include giving bed baths and showers, wheelchair transfers, preparing meals, assisting with range of motion exercises, housekeeping, appointment management and transportation
  • Medical equipment used includes:
  • Hoya Lift
  • Patient monitors-Vitals
  • Maintenance of catheter and colostomy care

Hospice Aide

VNA Hospice Care
01.2012 - 07.2023
  • Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Working directly with clinical team provides personal care, meal preparation and light housekeeping for clients that are terminally ill
  • Observe changes in client status and report them to the team
  • Daily charting and yearly Alzheimer training.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hospice of the North Shore
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Responsible for providing and/or assisting the patient with personal care needs, ambulation, meal preparation, and other appropriate tasks as indicated by the RN Case Manager
  • Reporting any client changes to assigned nurse.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Caritas Norwood Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Under direct guidance of a registered nurse provides assistance with routine nursing care to 5-8 patients per shift
  • Daily routines include:
  • Vital signs
  • Blood sugar
  • Monitor input/output
  • Answer call lights
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Sales and Service Associate, Cashier

Fleet Bank
01.1994 - 01.2000
  • Held various positions in retail, customer service and banking environments
  • Responsibilities, Customer service
  • Inventory control
  • Call center operator
  • Research and problem solving
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Caritas Christi Laboure College

Nurse Assistant Certificate of Completion -

American Red Cross
2004

A.S - Social Sciences

Roxbury Community College
Roxbury, MA
1997

Skills

  • Patient Advocate
  • Customer Relations
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Observation Documentation
  • Vital Signs Measurement
  • Patient Toileting
  • Household Chores
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Catheter Care
  • Household Management
  • Injury Prevention and Treatment
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Epic Systems
  • Coordination
  • Documentation

Timeline

Transition Care Coordinator

Brigham & Women's Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Hospice Aide

VNA Hospice Care
01.2012 - 07.2023

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hospice of the North Shore
01.2010 - 01.2012

Certified Nurse Assistant

Caritas Norwood Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2005

Home Health Aide

Private Duty In-Home Care
01.2000 - Current

Sales and Service Associate, Cashier

Fleet Bank
01.1994 - 01.2000

No Degree - Nursing

Caritas Christi Laboure College

Nurse Assistant Certificate of Completion -

American Red Cross

A.S - Social Sciences

Roxbury Community College
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