Rebecca Miller
Howard
Summary
Compassionate STNA with extensive experience at Ohio Eastern Star Home, excelling in patient care and emotional support. Proven ability to implement infection control measures and advocate for resident needs, fostering dignity and comfort. Skilled in electronic charting and building strong patient relationships, ensuring high-quality care in diverse settings.
Experienced with providing compassionate patient care and supporting daily living activities. Utilizes effective communication and attention to detail to enhance patient well-being. Knowledge of healthcare protocols and teamwork fosters supportive and efficient care environment.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
STNA
Ohio Eastern Star Home
07.1986 - 12.2025
- Provided compassionate care and support to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence among residents.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Trained new staff on best practices in resident care and safety protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures, enhancing overall health standards in facility.
- Advocated for resident needs, fostering a supportive and responsive care environment.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to an inclusive environment by treating all patients with respect and cultural sensitivity.
- Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
- Conducted comprehensive charting updates after each shift, maintaining thorough records of patient care and progress.
- Coordinated mealtime assistance for patients requiring feeding support, ensuring proper nutrition intake daily.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current in STNA best practices and industry trends.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Knox High School
Howard, OHSkills
- End-of-life care
- HIPAA compliance
- Dressing assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Patient care
- Continuing education
- Ambulation assistance
- Patient transfers
- Positioning patients
- Personal hygiene
- Toileting assistance
- Fall prevention
- Confidentiality
- Reliable team player
- Bedside manner
- Electronic charting
- Documenting behaviors
- Patient relationship building
- Patient relations
- Maintaining privacy
- Compassionate
- Companionship and emotional support
- Mobility assistance
- Healthcare ethics
- Feeding assistance expert
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient lifting
- Specimen collection
- Reliable transportation
Timeline
STNA
Ohio Eastern Star Home
07.1986 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
East Knox High School