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Quanshaya Magby

Buffalo

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated PCA with extensive experience at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, skilled in personal hygiene assistance and behavioral management. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication. Committed to promoting independence and wellbeing while ensuring a safe environment for all patients.

Patient-focused Job Title with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Health Force
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
  • Enhanced patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.
  • Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or other necessary outings for patients who required assistance outside of the home setting.

PCA

First Light Home Care
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Promoted social interaction among residents within a long-term care facility which enhanced overall quality of life.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient.

PCA

Buffalo Home Care
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
  • Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using de-escalation techniques, creating a calm atmosphere within the care setting.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.

Nursing Assistant

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Enhanced patient involvement through emotional support and companionship during difficult periods.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.

Education

GED - General Studies

Buffalo Adult Education
33 Ash St Buffalo NY

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Behavioral management
  • Emotional support
  • Dementia care
  • Medical terminology
  • Compassionate care
  • Meal preparation
  • Transfer techniques
  • Patient documentation
  • Calm under stress
  • Time management
  • Personal care aide (PCA)
  • Room cleaning and restocking

Timeline

PCA

First Light Home Care
09.2024 - 12.2024

PCA

Health Force
03.2024 - 02.2025

PCA

Buffalo Home Care
08.2023 - 11.2023

Nursing Assistant

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
02.2023 - 07.2023

GED - General Studies

Buffalo Adult Education
Quanshaya Magby