Megan Winebrenner
Louisville ,KY
Summary
A hardworking, dedicated, and service oriented Patient Care Assistant striving to complete Diploma in Practical Nursing. A compassionate individual with special attention to detail and an ability to adapt quickly in changing environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
UofL Health
Louisville, KY
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Caregiver
Personal Experience
Louisville, KY
01.2020 - 09.2023
- Assisted client with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Package Handler
UPS
Louisville, KY
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
Child Care Worker
Southside Christian Daycare
Louisville, KY
12.2017 - 06.2019
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for the children by adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Established rapport with parents during pick-up and drop-off times, fostering open lines of communication.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by facilitating group activities and promoting positive interactions.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Education
High School Diploma - Nursing
Butler Traditional High School
Louisville, KY05.2020
Skills
- Patient Care
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Basic life support
- Goal setting
- CPR certification
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
UofL Health
06.2023 - 12.2024
Caregiver
Personal Experience
01.2020 - 09.2023
Package Handler
UPS
06.2019 - 06.2022
Child Care Worker
Southside Christian Daycare
12.2017 - 06.2019
High School Diploma - Nursing
Butler Traditional High School