Salih Atacem Akkaya
San Diego,CA
Summary
Skilled in compassionate caregiving and vital signs monitoring, I leveraged these abilities at Clinic Honour and other roles to enhance patient well-being and support healthcare teams. Demonstrating exceptional emotional support and technical proficiency, I improved care standards and patient satisfaction, showcasing a commitment to excellence in diverse healthcare environments. Experienced with providing personalized care and support to clients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Utilizes effective communication and empathy to build trusting relationships and address clients' needs. Strong understanding of daily living assistance and maintaining safe, clean environment for clients. On top of it all I'm currently taking classes to get certified as a nursing assistant.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
At Home Caregiver
Person
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Demonstrated empathy and patience in providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Prepared nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions and preferences to promote health and well-being.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment for clients.
- Promoted continuity of care by routinely communicating with healthcare providers and family members to share updates on the client''s condition and progress.
- Managed medication schedules and administration, ensuring accurate dosages and timely intake for optimal health outcomes.
- Safeguarded client privacy by upholding strict confidentiality standards concerning personal information and medical records.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring for improved comfort and independence.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Provided transportation assistance for medical appointments, grocery shopping, and errands to support clients'' autonomy.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of clients'' needs, adjusting care plans as necessary to maintain a high level of personalized support.
- Established trusting relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills, fostering a positive caregiving atmosphere.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Intern
PWC Turkey
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Developed presentations for team meetings, enhancing communication and collaboration.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among clientele.
Clinical Translater
Clinic Honour
02.2021 - 06.2022
- Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
- Translating documents and conversations between English and Turkish.
- Ensured clear communication by providing precise interpretation of doctor''s instructions, diagnoses, and prescriptions to English speaking patients.
- Adapted quickly to various settings within the hospital environment providing consistent high-quality language support regardless of location.
- Collaborated with the clinical team to ensure seamless patient care, streamlining communication processes, and reducing misunderstandings.
Education
Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Dalrada Career Institute
San Diego02-2025
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emotional support
- Meal preparation
- Medical appointment coordination
- Nutrition monitoring
- Incontinence care
- Personal hygiene support
- Fall prevention
- Patient assistance
- Patient care
- Recording vital signs
- Dressing assistance
Timeline
At Home Caregiver
Person
02.2024 - 05.2024
Intern
PWC Turkey
08.2022 - 11.2023
Clinical Translater
Clinic Honour
02.2021 - 06.2022
Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Dalrada Career Institute
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