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Nireeca Delk

Jonesboro,GA

Summary

Enjoy caring for others, have been working in the health fields over 5 years also have the passion for working in the medical fields plan on going to Nursing school as an RN and also taking up some mental health courses. Competent and kind Resident Care Coordinator committed to high levels of communication, timely charting and medicine distribution. Patient, caring and organized with a talent for relating to patients and approachable attitude. Ready to bring comprehensive, individualized care to high-demand facility with up to 42 patients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Care Coordinator

Dunwoody Place
Sandy Springs, GA
03.2021 - Current
  • Ordered lab work and scheduled appointments with doctors, patients and families to discuss results.
  • Educated families and patients on current facility procedures, medical diagnoses and best courses of action.
  • Hired and trained 7 new staff members on facility policies, patient care and medicine distribution.
  • Created staff and care schedules for meals, events, bathing, medication distribution and visiting hours.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.

Care Partner/Medication Aide

Dunwoody Place
Sandy Springs, GA
03.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
  • Took patient vital signs, height and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment

Caregiver

Prosper Home Care
Atlanta, GA
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.

Home Care Aide

Private Duty
Stockbridge, GA
02.2017 - 02.2020
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.

Education

GED -

Seaside High School
Seaside, CA
09.2000

Skills

  • Employee Training Program
  • Service Rates Establishment
  • In-service Programs
  • Interdepartmental Functions Coordination

Timeline

Resident Care Coordinator

Dunwoody Place
03.2021 - Current

Care Partner/Medication Aide

Dunwoody Place
03.2020 - Current

Caregiver

Prosper Home Care
01.2019 - 08.2020

Home Care Aide

Private Duty
02.2017 - 02.2020

GED -

Seaside High School
Nireeca Delk