SHEILA DAVIS
Chillicothe
Summary
Healthcare professional dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and safety through compassionate care. Collaborates effectively with teams to ensure high-quality support during busy periods, maintaining staffing and care standards. Recognized for clear communication and proactive approach in monitoring patient progress.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
STNA
Department Of Veterans Affairs
Chillicothe
06.2019 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Took on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to ensure adequate staffing and floor coverage.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques and clear communication to effectively manage challenging behaviors among patients and staff.
- Reduced risk of infections with diligent adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
- Engaged in professional development to stay current with STNA best practices and industry trends.
- Conducted regular safety checks on patient rooms, addressing potential hazards immediately.
STNA
Loga Elm Health care
Circleville
08.2007 - 12.2018
- Restorative Therapy Aide
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by assisting with personal tasks, including dressing and walking.
- Provided assistance with bathing to enhance patient hygiene and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
- Coordinated with nursing staff to facilitate timely delivery of medications and treatments.
- Updated patient care charts after each shift, ensuring accurate records of care and progress.
- Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
- Safely transported patients throughout the facility using proper transfer techniques and equipment.
- Administered basic first aid to support patient wellbeing.
Education
STNA Certification -
04-2004
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- First aid administration
- Basic life support
- Infection prevention
- Safety measures
- Mobility support
- Transfer assistance
- Fall prevention
- Ambulation assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Personal hygiene
- Grooming assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Nutrition support
- Charting updates
- Care management
- Ongoing education
- Emotional support
- End-of-life support
- Ulcer prevention
- Hygiene assistance
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Boundary management
- Grooming assistance
Accomplishments
- 3 Time Nominee for Helping Hands Awards
- Recipient of the ICARE Award (2025)
- Recipient of the Great Catch Award
References
- Randy Comer, Administrator at Logan Elm, Administrator@loganelm.com
- Hanna Pinkerton, Registered Nurse at VA, hanna.pinkerton@va.gov
- Kaylee Lambert, Registered Nurse at VA, kaylee.lambert@va.gov
Work Email
Sheila.davis61@va.gov
Timeline
STNA
Department Of Veterans Affairs
06.2019 - Current
STNA
Loga Elm Health care
08.2007 - 12.2018