Nikkie Hoke
Stanley,VA
Summary
Motivated student working toward Associate of Applied Science degree in Health Information Management/Medical Coding. Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Dedicated Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Armand Vella, excelling in patient care and interpersonal communication. Proven track record in enhancing patient independence through personalized hygiene assistance and effective meal preparation, leveraging skills in medical charting and medication administration. Proficient in organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Armand Vella
07.2010 - 04.2013
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
Home Health Aide
Edith Corning
01.2009 - 03.2012
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
Home Health Aide
Dieter Knuepffer
01.2009 - 03.2012
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rappahannock County High School
Washington, VA06.1999
Skills
- Patient Care
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Client documentation
- ADL support
- Interpersonal Communication
- Medication organization
- Medication Administration
- Medical Charting
Certification
- Nursing Assistant Page County Public Vocational School, 2009
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Armand Vella
07.2010 - 04.2013
Home Health Aide
Edith Corning
01.2009 - 03.2012
Home Health Aide
Dieter Knuepffer
01.2009 - 03.2012
- Nursing Assistant Page County Public Vocational School, 2009
High School Diploma -
Rappahannock County High School
Similar Profiles
Alexia WilliamsAlexia Williams
Public Relations Assistant at Armand ConsultingPublic Relations Assistant at Armand Consulting
Mahnaz FarzanehMahnaz Farzaneh
Customer Service Representative at Armand ProductionCustomer Service Representative at Armand Production
Brittany LassmanBrittany Lassman
Social Media Manager & Front Desk Coordinator at Armand Salon & SpaSocial Media Manager & Front Desk Coordinator at Armand Salon & Spa