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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Work Preference
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Samuel Sherman Jr

Samuel Sherman Jr

Nursing Student
New Hope,MN

Summary

Dedicated Care Manager with a proven track record at Sunrise Senior Living, adept in creating effective care plans and coordinating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in first aid, safety, and providing emotional support, I excel in improving client well-being through attentive personal care and strong teamwork.

[Type] Health Aide with background working with community healthcare organizations, delivering support to practitioners and patients. Provides clinical and administrative assistance, primary healthcare, and emergency response services. Passionate about educating patients on maintaining healthy lifestyles.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Home Health Aide/PCA

Accra Care Services
03.2022 - 12.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.

Care Manager

Sunrise Senior Living
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Maintained detailed records in compliance with agency standards and regulations.
  • Assessed clients and developed plans to meet needs.
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
  • Established and maintained relationships with clients, families and community partners to coordinate services to meet client's needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Bath, grooming, dressing, eating and shoping.
  • Participated in team meetings and trainings to stay updated on best practices and new developments in care management.
  • Maintained strict adherence to professional ethics and confidentiality guidelines, safeguarding sensitive information and promoting trust.
  • Responded to emergency situations and provided support to promote client safety and wellbeing.
  • Conducted risk assessments for patients, proactively addressing potential health issues.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to ensure integrated support, improving patient outcomes.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing Practice

Rasmussen University, , Bloomington, MN
05.2001 -

Skills

First aid and safety, and ADL support

Accomplishments

  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].

Interests

I am preparing for my nursing clinical

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Paid time offPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefits

Timeline

Home Health Aide/PCA - Accra Care Services
03.2022 - 12.2024
Care Manager - Sunrise Senior Living
02.2022 - 03.2023
Rasmussen University, - Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing Practice
05.2001 -
Samuel Sherman JrNursing Student