Rebecca Beard
Auburn,Michigan
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Nurse Aide at Baptist Rehabilitation, skilled in patient monitoring and infection control. Enhanced patient comfort and independence through tailored care strategies, significantly improving quality of life for individuals with diverse medical conditions. A reliable team player committed to fostering a supportive environment for both patients and colleagues.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Aide
Baptist Rehabilitation
03.2018 - 07.2018
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with daily living activities for patients, ensuring optimal independence and quality of life.
- Tended to patients with diverse medical conditions, including dementia, Parkinson''s disease, and diabetes, adapting care approaches accordingly.
- Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage, and automobile travel.
Caregiver
Brookdale Assisted Living
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Program Manager Intern
Holy Cross Children Services
12.2003 - 12.2007
- Provided mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering professional growth and enhancing their program management capabilities.
- Evaluated program outcomes against established goals, adjusting strategies as necessary to ensure continuous progress toward objectives.
- Championed organizational change by promoting the adoption of innovative program management approaches that supported strategic goals and objectives.
- Implemented change management initiatives to adapt programs to evolving organizational needs and industry trends.
Health Care Administrator
Cowart, Inc.
06.1983 - 01.2001
- Improved patient satisfaction by streamlining appointment scheduling and implementing electronic health records.
- Established a strong organizational culture centered around teamwork, open communication channels, continuous learning opportunities for employees.
- Facilitated effective communication between departments to ensure smooth operations and seamless coordination of patient care efforts.
- Streamlined clinical documentation processes, resulting in reduced errors, increased accuracy, and improved compliance with regulatory requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Oakland University
Rochester, Mi01-1977
High School Diploma -
Pontiac Northern
Pontiac, Mi06-1973
Skills
- Compassionate caregiver
- Reliable team player
- Patient monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Transfer techniques
- Infection control
- Compassionate
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology
- Bathing assistance
- Oral hygiene
- HIPAA
- End-of-life care
- Geriatric care
- Patient care
- Palliative care
- Toileting assistance
- Activity planning
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Nurse Aide
Baptist Rehabilitation
03.2018 - 07.2018
Caregiver
Brookdale Assisted Living
01.2017 - 02.2018
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
01.2015 - 01.2016
Program Manager Intern
Holy Cross Children Services
12.2003 - 12.2007
Health Care Administrator
Cowart, Inc.
06.1983 - 01.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Oakland University
High School Diploma -
Pontiac Northern
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