Patty Wilson
Machesney Park,IL
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong foundation in delivering compassionate home health services. Known for reliability and flexibility in adapting to changing patient needs. Proficient in care coordination and patient advocacy, fostering team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
Department of Human Services
01.2009 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress and changes in health status, facilitating effective communication among healthcare providers.
- Collaborated with with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized wound care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies by implementing appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Rockford03-2025
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Documentation
- Home safety evaluation
- Behavioral health support
- Patient monitoring
- Medical records management
- Treatment implementation
- Care coordination
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois
License No: 041587058
BLS certified
Timeline
Home Health Caregiver
Department of Human Services
01.2009 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
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