Mar’zaya Preston

• Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
• Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
• Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
• Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
• Explained treatment procedures to patients and their families.
• Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.
• Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Educated patients on basic health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene habits.
• Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
• Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
• Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
• Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
• Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
• Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
• Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
• Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
• Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
• Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
• Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.

The Care Manager Role at Sunrise Assisted Living facility was responsible for performing delegated activities related to patient care under the supervision of a nurse. As a care manager I had direct patient care assisting residents with their daily routines.

• Offered emotional support to help residents cope with stressors associated with their illness or disability.
• Assisted residents in developing and achieving short-term and long-term goals.
• Participated in team meetings with other staff members to discuss case management issues.
• Coordinated with other health care providers, such as physicians and psychiatrists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
• Educated family members about residents condition, treatments and available resources.
• Maintained accurate records of client visits and progress notes in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
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