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Shataria Banks

Shataria Banks

Katy,TX

Summary

Professional caregiver with significant experience in providing compassionate and effective support to individuals in need. Known for strong collaborative skills and adaptability, ensuring smooth team operations and consistent results. Expertise in personal care, medication administration, and emotional support, combined with reliable and flexible approach to ever-changing demands. Focused on creating positive impact and enhancing quality of life for those served.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Care Worker

Southern Healthcare
02.2021 - 08.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
  • Delivered exceptional service by prioritizing patient safety while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Facilitated recreational activities for patients that promoted socialization, physical activity, and cognitive stimulation.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Mental Health Technician

River Region Medical Center
08.2018 - 01.2021
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.

Patient Care Technician

Claiborne County Medical Center
05.2012 - 01.2018
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing Assistant

Hinds Community College
Vicksburg, MS
12.2011

Diploma - General Studies

Port Gibson High School
Port Gibson, MS
05.2008

Skills

  • Client documentation
  • Behavior redirection
  • ADL support
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • First aid and safety
  • Care plan assessment
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Emotional Support
  • Housekeeping
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Patient Advocacy

Timeline

Direct Care Worker

Southern Healthcare
02.2021 - 08.2024

Mental Health Technician

River Region Medical Center
08.2018 - 01.2021

Patient Care Technician

Claiborne County Medical Center
05.2012 - 01.2018

Associate Degree - Nursing Assistant

Hinds Community College

Diploma - General Studies

Port Gibson High School

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