Shelby Richey
Lake,MS
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable caregiver with extensive experience at MS Care Center of Morton, excelling in personal hygiene assistance and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and satisfaction through exceptional direct care and adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in EMR documentation and committed to fostering positive relationships with clients.
Developed practical care skills in supportive and client-centered environment, focusing on providing personal assistance and emotional support. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain high level of care, ensuring well-being and comfort of clients. Seeking to transition into new field by leveraging strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
Qualified Medical Assistant with solid background in providing compassionate and attentive care to clients. Supported daily living activities and personal hygiene, ensuring comfort and dignity. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and patience, fostering positive environment for clients.
Overview
2023
2023
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Sunny Days Home Care
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
Nursing Assistant
MS Care Center of Morton
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Expedited response times to call lights, boosting overall patient satisfaction levels during their stay at the facility.
- Improved patient comfort and safety by assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing and dressing.
Travel Medical Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake High School
Lake, MS05-2021
Skills
- Grooming assistance
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate caregiving
- Dressing assistance
- Compassionate patient care
- Light housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Direct patient care
- EMR / EHR
- Personal errands assistance
- Personal hygiene
- First aid and CPR
- Range of motion exercises
- Feeding support
- Adaptable under pressure
- Time management
- Daily living assistance
- COVID-19 safety policies
- ADL assistance
Certification
- PCA - Personal Care Aide
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
MS Care Center of Morton
08.2022 - 01.2023
Travel Medical Assistant
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
01.2020 - 02.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Sunny Days Home Care
High School Diploma -
Lake High School
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