Michelle Ultsch

STNA

UC Health

05.2010 - Current

Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Assisted patients in daily activities, promoting their independence and dignity.
Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
Administered basic first aid when necessary, prioritizing patient well-being above all else.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.