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Sabrina Sands

Farmington,Utah

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at SYNERGY HomeCare, enhancing client well-being through personalized support and nutritious meal preparation. Proven ability to foster emotional connections while ensuring safety and comfort. Skilled in cooking and cleaning, I effectively improved patient outcomes and satisfaction through attentive, empathetic care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

In Home Care Giver

SYNERGY HomeCare
05.2025 - Current
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Contributed to an overall positive caregiving experience by offering emotional support during challenging or difficult times.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients through attentive assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation while considering dietary restrictions and nutritional requirements for each client.
  • Improved client well-being by providing personalized and compassionate in-home care services.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Provided effective companionship for clients who experienced loneliness or struggled with cognitive decline due to aging-related conditions like Alzheimer''s disease or dementia.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in caregiving approach to accommodate the unique personality traits or preferences of each client.

Rehab Technician

Harrison Healthcare Center
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing personalized rehabilitation plans based on individual needs and abilities.
  • Ensured compliance with all facility policies, procedures, and safety guidelines while working closely with patients during rehab activities.
  • Demonstrated empathy and compassion towards patients facing physical or emotional challenges during the recovery process.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, enabling consistent tracking and appropriate adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Coordinated scheduling of appointments to maximize efficiency within the clinic while accommodating patient preferences whenever possible.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall patient experience within the rehabilitation setting.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss patient progress, challenges faced, and potential solutions for improved care delivery.

Optometry Assistant

Dr. Robert Wilks
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Greeted patients, prepared exam rooms and documented medical records to keep office running efficiently and effectively.
  • Helped patients with optical selections and dispensing to facilitate customer service.
  • Took medical histories and reported current concerns from patients prior to physical exam by optometrist.
  • Scheduled appointments, handled referrals and ordered supplies for optometric practice.
  • Administered visual acuity tests, glaucoma screening and Keratometry and communicated findings to doctor.
  • Explained processes and operated equipment for [Type] testing.
  • Performed developmentally appropriate patient care for optometry patients aged [Number] to [Number].
  • Conducted follow-up communications with patients regarding appointment reminders, ensuring high attendance rates for scheduled exams.
  • Supported optometrists in conducting thorough eye examinations, resulting in improved patient care.
  • Contributed to the practice''s growth by developing strong relationships with patients through excellent communication skills.
  • Demonstrated initiative in identifying areas for improvement within the practice and suggesting viable solutions to enhance overall efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted in inventory management, keeping track of eyewear stock and ensuring timely ordering of supplies.
  • Coordinated insurance billing processes accurately, effectively reducing claim issues and increasing overall revenue for the practice.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to specialists when necessary, ensuring comprehensive eye healthcare for all patients.
  • Collaborated with the optometry team in implementing new procedures to streamline appointment scheduling and reduce wait times.
  • Enhanced patient experience by providing efficient pre-testing and accurate documentation of medical history.
  • Performed adjustments and repairs on eyewear as needed, maintaining a high standard of quality control for all products sold at the practice.

Med Tech/CNA Lead Memory Care

Whisper Cove
07.2019 - 01.2022
  • Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
  • Assisted physicians and nurses in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to identify accurate treatment for patients.
  • Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
  • Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
  • Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
  • Collected and processed laboratory specimens to obtain samples for analysis.
  • Maintained a sterile work environment, adhering to strict safety guidelines for optimal patient care.
  • Updated patient records accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper documentation and communication between healthcare professionals.
  • Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.
  • Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.

Education

CNA Certificate - CNA

Davis Tech
Kaysville, UT
07-2019

High School Diploma -

Corydon Central High School
Corydon, IN
05-1998

Skills

  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • First aid and safety
  • Compassionate caregiving

Timeline

In Home Care Giver

SYNERGY HomeCare
05.2025 - Current

Rehab Technician

Harrison Healthcare Center
07.2022 - 02.2023

Optometry Assistant

Dr. Robert Wilks
02.2022 - 06.2022

Med Tech/CNA Lead Memory Care

Whisper Cove
07.2019 - 01.2022

CNA Certificate - CNA

Davis Tech

High School Diploma -

Corydon Central High School

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