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Rakesha Winston

Florissant,MO

Summary

Dedicated Care Professional with extensive experience in patient care and healthcare operations, notably at Honor Care Pro. Excelled in HIPAA protocol adherence and patient satisfaction, significantly enhancing care quality. Skilled in organizational standards and empathetic patient support, consistently tailoring services to meet diverse client needs. Achieved notable improvements in patient engagement and care outcomes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Professional

Honor Care Pro
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted residents with daily activities and basic needs such as turning and positioning, toileting, bathing and grooming, feeding and mobility.
  • Obtained vital signs, weight and other resident information as necessary, reporting health information to supervising nurse and helping to monitor supply of medications.
  • Processed data necessary to establish and maintain initial client records, services and files, keeping records for invoicing and documenting information for regulatory purposes.
  • Contributed to determination of type and duration of services necessary to meet client needs, consulting families to continually tailor care services to needs of clients.
  • Visited clients routinely, monitoring condition, and environment and promptly communicating significant changes in behavior or condition to supervisor.
  • Delivered excellent patient experiences and direct care.

Activity Aide

Pillars Of North County
12.2018 - 03.2019
  • Daily reporting through observation on resident's ambulatory progress
  • Safely utilized and maintained facility equipment to serve the residents.
  • Participated in socialization activities
  • Utilized restorative and rehabilitation procedures during resident care.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
  • Visited with residents to enhance sensory stimulation and reality orientation and meet individual needs as outlined in activity care plan.

Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA)

Cathedral North
05.2009 - 03.2014
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Certified Nurse's Assistant

Oak Knoll Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
01.2006 - 04.2009
  • Supported resident's participation in activity programs.
  • Demonstrated proper body mechanics to ensure safe movements.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Education

ExCPT Pharmacy Technician CPhT - Pharmacy Technician

KLR
Indianapolis
09-2024

Skills

  • Organizational standards
  • HIPAA protocol adherence
  • Healthcare operations
  • Follow-up care
  • Patient satisfaction
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Policy compliance

Timeline

Care Professional

Honor Care Pro
01.2023 - 01.2024

Activity Aide

Pillars Of North County
12.2018 - 03.2019

Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA)

Cathedral North
05.2009 - 03.2014

Certified Nurse's Assistant

Oak Knoll Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente
01.2006 - 04.2009

ExCPT Pharmacy Technician CPhT - Pharmacy Technician

KLR
Rakesha Winston