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Myesha Underwood

Cincinnati

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with experience as a Patient Care Assistant and a Dental Assistant. Proficient in vital assessments and charting, I excel in delivering patient care with a friendly demeanor. Recognized for my ability to multitask effectively while maintaining accuracy and efficiency in diagnostics.

Professional with background in group home supervision, bringing wealth of experience in managing residential care settings. Recognized for strong commitment to fostering collaborative team environment and achieving consistent results. Known for adaptability, reliability, and effective communication, ensuring smooth operations and enhanced resident well-being.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Group Home Manager

Legacy Residential Group Home
02.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
  • Resolved conflicts between residents effectively using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a calm demeanor in stressful situations.
  • Assessed resident needs regularly to ensure appropriate levels of care were provided consistently throughout their stay at the group home.
  • Organized and participated in regular meetings with fellow supervisors to discuss best practices, policy updates, and ongoing challenges within the group home setting.
  • Scheduled physician and other appointments for residents, providing transportation to each visit.
  • Helped individuals with moderate to severe developmental disabilities carry out daily living tasks by coordinating expert support.

Patient Care Assistant

Beckett Springs
12.2014 - Current
  • 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.

Dental Assistant

Red Bank Dental
03.2016 - 06.2021
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.

Education

High School Diploma -

Withrow High School
Cincinnati, Ohio
2014

Certified - Dental assistant

Ross Medical Education Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
2016

Skills

  • Radiographer License
  • Vital assements
  • Medication management
  • Developmental disorders
  • Team management
  • Excellent multitasker
  • CPI
  • Charting and documentation
  • Behavioral management
  • Staff training and development
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • First aid and CPR

Timeline

Group Home Manager

Legacy Residential Group Home
02.2023 - Current

Dental Assistant

Red Bank Dental
03.2016 - 06.2021

Patient Care Assistant

Beckett Springs
12.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Withrow High School

Certified - Dental assistant

Ross Medical Education Center