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Sharkeda Riddick

Health Care Professional
Burlington NC 27215,NC

Summary

I am an energetic healthcare professional with ambition and a strong work ethic with over 12 years of experience in Adult Health Care. My goal is to deliver high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. I am dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. I'm a kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manners and charting abilities. I have excellent communication, organization, and time management. I have strong multi-tasking abilities, needing little or no supervision. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Technician

Alamance Regional Medical Center
Burlington, NC
04.2019 - Current
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to nursing technician duties.
  • Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming and washing.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

Hospice Aide

Amedisys Hospice
Clayton, NC
06.2015 - 03.2019
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance, or social and emotional support.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation.
  • Supported grieving families by offering listening ear, compassion, and kindness.
  • Helped patients maintain dignity during difficult times.
  • Assisted residents with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing, and facility transfers.
  • Provided physical, emotional, and spiritual support to terminally ill patients and their families.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over, and positioning patients.
  • Moved patients carefully into different positions to promote better body alignment and comfort.

Assistant Adminstrator

Crescent Green Assisted Living
Carrboro, NC
06.2015 - 11.2016
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Supervised a team of nurses, CNAs, housekeeping staff, dietary personnel, and administrative personnel, providing guidance when needed while also evaluating their job performance regularly.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations concerning healthcare standards in an assisted living setting.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Established policies and procedures related to the daily operations of the assisted living facility.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities, and staff to provide optimal use of resources.

Resident Care Coordinator

The Stratford
Chapel Hill, NC
03.2013 - 03.2015
  • Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space, and equipment availability into consideration.
  • Conducted regular rounds of the facility to ensure quality of care standards were met.
  • Educated family members about their loved one's condition and treatment plan.
  • Supervised staff during their shifts ensuring tasks are completed correctly.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities as designated in care plans.
  • Developed and implemented resident care plans to meet individual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care services.
  • Facilitated staff meetings to discuss resident's progress and any concerns that may arise.
  • Assisted physicians with treatment orders when necessary.

Education

Master of Healthcare Administration - Health Care

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
03-2024

Family And Consumer Sciences

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
12-2008

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • CPR Certified
  • CNA Certified
  • HIPAA Understanding
  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Staff Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Performance Improvement
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Employee Supervision
  • Operations Oversight
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Patient Care Quality
  • Advocacy

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Nurse Technician

Alamance Regional Medical Center
04.2019 - Current

Hospice Aide

Amedisys Hospice
06.2015 - 03.2019

Assistant Adminstrator

Crescent Green Assisted Living
06.2015 - 11.2016

Resident Care Coordinator

The Stratford
03.2013 - 03.2015

Master of Healthcare Administration - Health Care

University of Phoenix

Family And Consumer Sciences

North Carolina Central University
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