Overview
Work History
Education
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Flute player, Sing
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Scherrie Golden-Eggen

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health CNA

Beams
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain patient hygiene and dignity.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by actively listening and addressing concerns or requests promptly.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • 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.
  • Ensured timely medication administration for improved patient health outcomes.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients at home.
  • Provided transportation assistance to doctor appointments or therapy sessions as needed for continued patient care outside the home setting.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained accurate records of patients'' progress, appointments, and medications for efficient care coordination among healthcare providers.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease muscular dystrophy alzheimer and dementia
  • Managed wound care by ensuring timely dressing changes and following infection control protocols for optimal healing outcomes. Experienced wounds care and dressing of Burns, Gout, Decubitus and Stoma.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatment.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer Insulin medications and treatments.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Packwood Home
03.2015 - 03.2023
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

Public Health Associate/Statistics

Government Of Bermuda
07.2000 - 03.2007
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations requirements implementing policies and training.
  • Enter Birth Stats-18yrs. All immunization. Wellness checks/illnesses. Assign nurse.
  • Maintain all information into Data Base. Including appointments and monies.

Electrocardiogram Technician

King Edward VII Memorial Hospital
06.1999 - 01.2005
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing valuable insights from an ECG technician perspective.
  • Contributed to overall department efficiency by maintaining accurate records of patient information, test results, and equipment status.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing schedules and caseloads while maintaining consistent levels of performance in a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Utilized strong attention to detail when entering patient data into the electronic medical record system, minimizing errors and ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Performed Holter monitor placement on patients as needed, ensuring proper electrode placement for accurate long-term monitoring of heart activity and 24 hr. analysis
  • Stayed current with industry advancements by attending professional conferences, workshops, and training sessions focused on electrocardiography techniques and procedures.
  • Assisted physicians with stress tests, ensuring accurate monitoring of patients'' heart activity during exercise.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to both patients and referring providers by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
  • Initiated CPR for patients in cardiac failure, responding to hospital crisis codes.
  • Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
  • Transcribed physician interpretations to maintain electronic records for cosign by attending doctor. Pacemaker interrogation (Received Merk Award)

Education

Certification - Telecommunications

Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA

High School Diploma -

Susan Miller Dorsey
Los Angeles, CA
06.1972

Skills

  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Transfer Techniques
  • Dressing assistance
  • Catheter Care
  • Colostomy Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Continuing education
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Basic Life Support
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Medical Records Management
  • Database Administration
  • Geriatric Care
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CPR/AED
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Home Care Aide
  • Certified Home Health Aide
  • CNA Certification
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Electrocardio grams
  • Stress Testing Thallium Stresses
  • 24 hr Holter application and analysis
  • Pacemaker interogation

Flute player, Sing

Played Flute in Jr, High still playing.

Sang Trio with my Sisters The Golden's.

Sang in the Interdenominational Choir under the Direction of Reverend James Cleaveland

Timeline

Home Health CNA

Beams
01.2021 - 08.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Packwood Home
03.2015 - 03.2023

Public Health Associate/Statistics

Government Of Bermuda
07.2000 - 03.2007

Electrocardiogram Technician

King Edward VII Memorial Hospital
06.1999 - 01.2005

Certification - Telecommunications

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

High School Diploma -

Susan Miller Dorsey

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