Mirlande Exantus

Community Homehealth Care

Spring Valley, NY

10.2014 - Current

Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
Administered medication and treatments as prescribed by medical staff.
Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respiration rate.
Observed and documented changes in patient's condition including physical and emotional well-being.
Communicated effectively with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Assisted with rehabilitation exercises prescribed by physiotherapists or occupational therapists.
Provided emotional support to those requiring end-of-life care.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for all patients according to health regulations standards.
Transported patients to appointments using wheelchairs or strhers when necessary.
Responded quickly in emergency situations following established protocols.
Educated family members about patient care needs at home after discharge from hospital.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.