Sheila Scott

Started in April 1994 and have continued my cna certification since then. I've worked home health, nursing homes, and private care. I was an activities director for Senior Daybreak for 4 yrs in the early 2000's as well.

• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
• Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

• Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks and organizing living spaces.
• Enhanced client mental stimulation by engaging in intellectually stimulating activities such as puzzles, games, or reading materials together.
• Assisted clients in managing medication schedules to ensure timely administration of necessary medications.
• Addressed emergency situations effectively by remaining calm under pressure and following established protocols for medical emergencies or other crises.
• Documented client progress thoroughly in daily logs, maintaining accurate records of all care provided.
• Provided respite care for family caregivers, allowing them time to rest and recharge while ensuring their loved one received consistent care.
• Implemented personalized exercise programs under the guidance of healthcare professionals, promoting increased mobility and physical fitness for clients.
• Facilitated communication between clients, families, and healthcare professionals to maintain continuity of care.
• Promoted client independence through encouragement and assistance in completing daily tasks as needed.
• Ensured clients'' well-being by providing comprehensive personal care and assistance with daily activities.
• Improved clients'' quality of life by offering companionship, conversation, and emotional support.
• Planned and prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs, contributing to improved overall health outcomes for clients.
• Supported clients'' emotional well-being through compassionately listening to their concerns, validating their feelings, and offering reassurance during times of anxiety or stress.
• Provided transportation for clients to appointments, errands, and social engagements to promote social interaction and community involvement.
• Tailored personal grooming routines for each client according to their preferences while respecting dignity and privacy during intimate tasks like bathing and dressing.
• Utilized creative problem-solving skills for overcoming obstacles related to mobility, communication, or other challenges faced by clients with special needs.
• Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
• Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
• Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
• Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
• Provided transportation and appointments management.

• Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
• Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks such as food preparation for large catering orders while balancing day-to-day responsibilities of serving customers.
• Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
• Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete daily tasks and consistently meet customer needs.
• Handled customer complaints professionally and efficiently, resolving issues to the satisfaction of both the customer and management.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
• Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
• Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
• Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
• Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.