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Shaquasha Irby

Wyandanch,NY

Summary

Caring Patient Care Aide with attention to detail and great compassion. Assists nurses and carries out assigned care work with energy and enthusiasm for helping patients. PCA and always ready to learn new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Ahrc
09.2023 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.

MEDICAL DSP

AHRC
11.2021 - Current
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands
  • Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
  • Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living
  • Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations
  • Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.

PCA

Lake shore nursing home
08.2021 - Current
  • Transported patients between facility rooms and helped move individuals between mobile equipment and beds
  • Responded to patient emergencies and physically stressful situations to restore calm or administer treatments.

HOME HEALTH CARE AIDE

Home companion service
12.2018 - Current
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits
  • Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects
  • Assisted patients with personal care to alleviate burden on family members
  • Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety
  • Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
  • Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being
  • Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications
  • Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.

PCA

Brookside milti care Rehabilitation center
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Helped patients' feel independent and dignified by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Planned and prepared meals meeting patients' nutritional requirements
  • Transported patients between facility rooms and helped move individuals between mobile equipment and beds
  • Responded to patient emergencies and physically stressful situations to restore calm or administer treatments
  • Supported treatment goals by helping clients with prescribed medication, exercises and ambulations
  • Assisted nursing staff with diverse care needs of [Type] patients
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Net tel
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations
  • Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings
  • Assisted customers with making payments or establishing payment plans to bring accounts current.

Education

High School Diploma -

Huntington High School
06.2011

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Basic nursing care
  • Ambulation
  • Meal preparation
  • Emergency response
  • Patient lifting
  • Community activities
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Healthcare
  • ADL support
  • Meeting schedule deadlines
  • Glucose testing Patient
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Helping with medication
  • Medical records management

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Ahrc
09.2023 - Current

MEDICAL DSP

AHRC
11.2021 - Current

PCA

Lake shore nursing home
08.2021 - Current

PCA

Brookside milti care Rehabilitation center
11.2020 - 11.2021

HOME HEALTH CARE AIDE

Home companion service
12.2018 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Net tel
01.2016 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Huntington High School

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