Experienced with over six years of hands-on experience in health-related caregiving and daily living assistance. Recognized for encouraging residents to live life independently by engaging in activities and dialogue. CPR and First Aid certified. Well-equipped with patience and stamina to handle adverse situations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Respite Care Worker
State Of Rhode Island
05.2007 - 10.2010
Used stretchers and wheelchairs to transport patients to treatment units.
Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Provided patient care by supplying and emptying bedpans, applying dressings and supervising exercise routines.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Visiting Nurse Service Home Health Services
02.2004 - 06.2007
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Health Services Of Watertown
03.1999 - 11.2003
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Coordinator/ Principal E & T Interviewer at State of Rhode Island Department of Labor & TrainingCoordinator/ Principal E & T Interviewer at State of Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training