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Ruby Blackwell

Ruby Blackwell

Plymouth,MA

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Care Assistant

Stafford Hill Assisted Living
07.2023 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional care to residents with diverse needs, ranging Alzheimer's patients to those requiring limited or moderate physical support.
  • Assisted residents in managing medications, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to schedules.
  • Followed residence's service plan and provided assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, oral hygiene and other daily living tasks.
  • Delivered and served meals and provided other dining needs.
  • Escorted residents to community activities and games and encouraged participation.
  • Conversed with assigned residents to determine emotional and physical state of being and reported changes to resident director.
  • Maintained a clean, organized living space for each resident, fostering a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.

CNA

Lifecare Center at Plymouth
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.

Busser/Hostess

Sam Diego's
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Trained new staff in bussing and cleaning procedures.
  • Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing any concerns or requests.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Quincy College
Plymouth, MA
06-2026

High School Diploma -

Plymouth North High School
Plymouth, MA
06-2023

Skills

  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Fostering patient connections
  • Support for daily activities
  • Patient-centered care
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Routine maintenance responsibilities
  • Compassionate communication
  • Mobility assistance

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CPR and First Aid Certified

Timeline

Resident Care Assistant

Stafford Hill Assisted Living
07.2023 - Current

CNA

Lifecare Center at Plymouth
06.2022 - 07.2023

Busser/Hostess

Sam Diego's
06.2021 - 07.2022

No Degree - Nursing

Quincy College

High School Diploma -

Plymouth North High School