Nurse Assistant
Windsor Gardens Convalescent Center
Los Angeles, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Provided companionship to patients by talking to them, listening to their concerns, and helping them stay positive.
- Changed bed linens, cleaned patient rooms and assisted with transfers of patients in wheelchairs or beds as needed.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests from patients in a timely manner.
- Assisted with admission, discharge and transfer procedures of patients according to hospital policy and procedure guidelines.
- Participated in team meetings with other healthcare professionals about individual patient plans of care.
- Cleaned up spills quickly using proper safety precautions while wearing protective gear when necessary.
- Performed vital signs checks such as blood pressure and temperature readings for patients.
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
- Reported any changes in patient condition immediately to the RN or physician on duty.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Assisted residents with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing, and facility transfers.