Sable Walker
Comfort Keepers Home Care
TAYLORS,SC
5
years of professional experience
Dedicated Nursing Student seeking Patient Care position in hospital setting to enhance hands-on experience. Leveraged background as Private Caregiver to develop familiarity with patient needs and care protocols within healthcare environments.
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
2 Years 1 Month- Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Communicated effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for clients during care activities.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored client health for safety compliance.
- Documented care provided and changes in client conditions for accurate reporting.
- Visited clients' homes to provide essential healthcare services. to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere within the home setting by engaging patients in meaningful conversation and activities.
- Provided specialized care for patients recovering from surgery and managing cognitive conditions. in patients that have had surgeries and prior falls As well as patients with Dementia, and Alzheimer’s.
Patient Care Technician
1 Year 1 Month- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team for timely intervention and treatment adjustments.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety in a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced teamwork by collaborating closely with nurses and doctors to coordinate patient care.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions.
- Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and hygienic environment for patients.
- Maintained accurate patient records, enhancing communication between healthcare providers and support staff.
- Educated patients and families on post-treatment care procedures, improving adherence to medical advice.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Conducted hourly rounds on patients to monitor their condition and provide immediate assistance.
- Delivered bedside shift reports to ensure continuity of care between nursing staff.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
- Med Surg Post-Op Care.
Patient Transporter
1 Year 5 Months- Transported patients safely throughout facility, ensuring comfort and support during transfers.
- Coordinated with nursing staff to prioritize patient transport requests efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of transport equipment and assigned areas.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper transport protocols and safety procedures.
- Monitored patient conditions during transport, reporting any changes to medical personnel promptly.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced overall efficiency of patient movement within the hospital.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Esthetician - Licensed Esthetician
High School Diploma
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Vital signs documentation
Medication administration
Wound care
Infection control
Documentation
Medical charting
Care plan implementation
Personal hygiene assistance
Alzheimer's care
Dementia care
Fall prevention
Interpersonal communication
Behavioral management
Bedside care
BLS Certification
Timeline
Home Health Caregiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
09.2024 - CurrentRead More
Patient Care Technician
Pelham Medical Center
08.2023 - 09.2024Read More
Patient Transporter
Prisma
07.2021 - 12.2022Read More
Tri-County Technical College
Associate of Science from Nursing
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Paul Mitchell The School
Esthetician from Licensed Esthetician
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Ashworth College
High School Diploma
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