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Mary Elizabeth Knight

Ladson,SC

Summary

Compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience with in home caregiving, recognized for delivering exceptional clinical care, patient care and demonstrating expertise in electronic health records (EHR) and medication management. Achieved near-perfect documentation accuracy, significantly enhancing client safety while providing personalized attention that improves quality of life. Dependable professional with excellent organization skills demonstrated through history of managing client daily activities, appointments and medication needs. Well-versed in administering medication and monitoring nutrition. Trusted to oversee patients in challenging medical states.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Adult Care Provider

Ruth Knight
College Park, SC
01.2013 - Current
  • Respected the privacy of each client at all times and maintained confidentiality of their records.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in activities that stimulate mental awareness or physical well-being.
  • Attended to basic needs of clients like feeding them when necessary.
  • Administered medications in accordance with instructions from the physician or pharmacist.
  • Accompanied client on medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Drove clients to appointments, errands and special events.
  • Assisted with exercises prescribed by physical therapists or occupational therapists.
  • Provided companionship to clients through conversation, activities and positive interactions.
  • Responded promptly to dangerous incidents and emergency situations by adhering to proper procedures.
  • Assisted clients with paying bills, scheduling appointments and making phone calls.
  • Procured proper equipment for clients with limited mobility.
  • Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Picked up groceries, prescriptions and other items for clients.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues by providing support while walking or using a wheelchair and walker.
  • Observed changes in condition of clients and reported any changes to supervisor immediately.
  • Created a safe environment for the client by removing hazards from their living area.
  • Cooked and served meals to clients according to dietary needs.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Provided daily assistance with personal care such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Conducted light housekeeping tasks including laundry, bed making and meal preparation.
  • Helped clients perform grooming, bathing and other hygiene tasks.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate temperature and respiration.

Receptionist

Obco Chemical
North Charleston, WI
09.2012 - 11.2013
  • Maintained filing cabinets.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Prepared payroll documentation by entering data into cumulative payroll documents.
  • Utilized specialized software applications related to the job role.
  • Translated written documentation and notes into emails and other types of correspondence.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and directed callers to appropriate departments and personnel.
  • Scanned documents into appropriate databases for storage purposes.
  • Proofread and edited documents to correct errors.
  • Updated existing records with new or revised information as needed.
  • Identified data entry errors and corrected mistakes to achieve near-perfect accuracy in data sets.
  • Organized and filed data in appropriate locations for easy access to essential information.

Pharmacy Volunteer

Eckerd Drug Store
Goose Creek, SC
05.2006 - 08.2006
  • Processed payments from customers using cash registers or other point-of-sale systems.
  • Organized paperwork related to prescription orders.
  • Processed pharmacy payments by ringing up customers on cash register and handling cash and credit transactions.
  • Answered customer questions about prescribed and OTC medications.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Assisted pharmacist in daily operations tasks and administrative tasks.
  • Maintained pharmacy counter and related areas in clean, neat and organized fashion.
  • Adhered to all HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assistanting

Bryan University
Tempe, AZ
06-2025

Skills

  • EHR
  • CPR Certified
  • Venipuncture
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Quality program protocols
  • Outing coordination
  • Medical care support
  • Client safety and first aid
  • First aid and safety
  • Emotional companionship
  • Empathy and patience
  • First aid and CPR
  • Medication administration
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Patient companionship
  • Patient care
  • Post operative care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Data confidentiality
  • Medication management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Clinical quality program standards
  • Bathing assistance
  • Meal preparation
  • State regulations

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Adult Care Provider

Ruth Knight
01.2013 - Current

Receptionist

Obco Chemical
09.2012 - 11.2013

Pharmacy Volunteer

Eckerd Drug Store
05.2006 - 08.2006

Certificate - Medical Assistanting

Bryan University

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