Rose Westlund
Minneapolis,Minnesota
Summary
Dedicated Resident Assistant at Silvercrest Properties, adept in time management and compassionate care, significantly enhanced resident satisfaction. Excelled in behavioral management, fostering strong relationships with residents and patients at We Care Health Professionals. Proven team player, effectively collaborated to improve living and care standards, demonstrating exceptional personal hygiene assistance and supportive patient interactions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Assistant
Silvercrest Properties
10.2024 - Current
- Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
- Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
- Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Managed front desk operations during assigned shifts, assisting visitors with inquiries while maintaining accurate records of residence hall activities.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
- Monitored and inspected residence hall rooms to determine safety and manage maintenance issues.
- Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
PCA
We Care Health Professionals
04.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
Education
GED -
South High School
Minneapolis, MN05-1996
Skills
- Time management
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Team player
- Behavioral management
- Supportive
- Compassionate care
Languages
English
Timeline
Resident Assistant
Silvercrest Properties
10.2024 - Current
PCA
We Care Health Professionals
04.2023 - Current
GED -
South High School
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