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Patrisha Messer

Lake Placid,FL

Summary

  • Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Experienced caregiver knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support.
  • Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Desoto Health and Rehab
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.

CNA

Lake Placid Health And Rehab
10.2022 - 02.2024
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Supported needs of number + residents under long-term care.

Caregiver/ Med Tech

Bedrock Southern Life Style
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
  • Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
  • Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
  • Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.

Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers Home Care
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • 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.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Costumers Rep

Dollar General
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues with professionalism.
  • Streamlined communication channels for improved customer service response times and overall efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to create a positive work environment, resulting in higher employee retention rates.
  • Cultivated lasting relationships with clients by providing personalized solutions to their needs and concerns.
  • Maintained courteous, friendly atmosphere for guests to increase overall satisfaction and customer service standards.
  • Implemented feedback from regular evaluations to improve personal performance and contribute positively to the team''s collective growth.

Personal Care Assistant

Orchid Cove
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Traffic Flagger

Wright
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
  • Patiently directed motorists towards detours and alternate routes.
  • Actively alerted construction crew about vehicles failing to obey signals, preventing accident and injury.
  • Intimately familiar with flagging safety regulations and equipment as published by OSHA.

Customer Service

McDonald's Fast Food Restaurant
10.2017 - 08.2020
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Getting the food out as fast.
  • Making the food.

Education

GED -

Cornorstone Corresponding Christian School
Georgetown, GA
09.2017

Skills

  • Community Activities
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Ability to Lift
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Dressing assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Basic life support

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CPR- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • BLS- Basic life support

Personal Information

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Timeline

CNA

Desoto Health and Rehab
04.2024 - Current

CNA

Lake Placid Health And Rehab
10.2022 - 02.2024

Caregiver/ Med Tech

Bedrock Southern Life Style
07.2022 - 01.2023

Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers Home Care
06.2022 - 08.2022

Personal Care Assistant

Orchid Cove
01.2022 - 05.2022

Traffic Flagger

Wright
10.2021 - 01.2022

Costumers Rep

Dollar General
01.2021 - 06.2022

Customer Service

McDonald's Fast Food Restaurant
10.2017 - 08.2020

GED -

Cornorstone Corresponding Christian School

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