Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Saniyah Liston

Columbus,43206

Summary

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with experience in providing assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients' homes per care plan. Familiarity with monitoring patient condition by observing physical and mental conditions, intake and output, exercise. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and staff; ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; adaptability to handle diverse patient needs and crises. Previous work has positively impacted patient lives through consistent provision of empathetic yet efficient care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCA

Miami Valley Hospital Emergency Room
Dayton
04.2023 - Current
  • Patient Services Associate
    Greeted patients upon arrival, assisted with patient placement, and supported patient flow initiatives, including room turnover and maintaining an organized waiting area.
    Provided basic patient care by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), taking vital signs, measuring intake and output, and ensuring patient cleanliness and comfort.
    Performed clerical and administrative duties such as answering phones, reviewing and entering physician orders, and maintaining accurate patient records.
    Verified patient demographic and insurance information through interviews, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
    Delivered exceptional communication and support by providing friendly interactions with patients and visitors, addressing questions, and resolving concerns.
    Maintained a clean and safe environment by ensuring patient rooms were stocked with necessary supplies and the unit remained well-organized and sanitary.
    Monitored patient conditions and equipment, reporting any changes or concerns promptly to the nursing staff.
    Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels for patient care.
    Prioritized patient safety by ensuring call lights were within reach, confirming proper patient identification, and ensuring safety devices were correctly used

Home Health Aide Assistant

At Home Care Group
Dayton
06.2022 - 06.2025
  • Home Health Aide (HHA)
    Assisted clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility, ensuring comfort and dignity.
    Provided support with meal preparation, grocery shopping, and feeding, tailored to the client's dietary needs and preferences.
    Managed medication schedules by reminding clients to take prescribed medications, administering medications as directed, and monitoring for potential side effects.
    Monitored and recorded vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team.
    Offered companionship and emotional support, engaging in meaningful conversations to combat isolation and promote mental well-being.
    Performed light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a tidy living environment.
    Assisted clients with running errands, including grocery shopping and prescription pickups, to support their daily needs.
    Provided transportation assistance to clients, helping them get to medical appointments and other outings as required.

Psa

Liberty home health aid
Dayton , Ohio
03.2022 - 06.2025
  • Patient Services Assistant (PSA)
    Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, eating, and mobility to enhance comfort and independence.
    Monitored and ensured the safety and well-being of high-risk patients, particularly during transportation and medical procedures.
    Maintained a safe and hazard-free patient environment, implementing fall prevention protocols and infection control measures.
    Supported patients during therapy sessions, providing assistance with therapy-related activities as directed by medical staff.
    Assisted in the transportation of patients between departments, ensuring safety and timely arrivals.
    Communicated effectively with patients and their families, responding to inquiries, addressing concerns, and reporting key observations to the nursing team.

Education

Associate of Science -

Columbus Community College
Columbus, 43206
10-2030

High School Diploma -

K-12 Online School
Columbus, 43206
06-2024

Skills

  • Core Skills:

    Personal Care Assistance:
    ADL Support (Activities of Daily Living)
    Bathing, Grooming, Dressing, Toileting, Mobility Assistance
    Meal Preparation and Feeding
    Medication Management:
    Medication Administration and Monitoring
    Medication Reminders and Compliance Tracking
    Knowledge of Medication Side Effects
    Vital Signs Monitoring:
    Blood Pressure, Pulse, Temperature Monitoring
    Patient Health Observations and Reporting
    Companionship & Emotional Support:
    Providing Emotional Support and Active Listening
    Combatting Isolation and Promoting Mental Well-being
    Building Trusting Relationships with Clients
    Household Management:
    Light Housekeeping and Cleaning
    Laundry and Organization
    Home Safety Maintenance

    Communication Skills:
    Effective Client and Family Communication
    Reporting to Healthcare Teams
    Client-Centered Care and Problem-Solving

Certification

  • CERTIFICATIONSBasic Life Support (BLSCPR & First Aid Certification

Timeline

PCA

Miami Valley Hospital Emergency Room
04.2023 - Current

Home Health Aide Assistant

At Home Care Group
06.2022 - 06.2025

Psa

Liberty home health aid
03.2022 - 06.2025

Associate of Science -

Columbus Community College

High School Diploma -

K-12 Online School
Saniyah Liston