Shelia Taylor

• Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable pricing terms.
• Implemented communication channels with customers, clientele and key vendors, prioritizing opportunities and ensuring quick problem resolution.
• Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy prior to submission for payment.
• Work efficiently and in a Timely manor to complete tasks and ensure the nursing home facility had the supplies needed to meet the residents daily medical and personal care needs
• Used organizational skills to help implement a supply system in quick functioned smoothly and ensured clear channels of communication for the nursing and floor staff, as well as other departments to make sure all supply needs were met.
• Implemented new or improved supply chain processes to enhance efficiency or performance.
• Tracked data to forecast requirements and determine appropriate reorder points for optimal inventory levels.
• Conducted regular audits of inventory to identify discrepancies or expired items.
• Monitored stock levels to ensure adequate supply for patient care.
• Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding product availability or delivery schedules.
• Set and administered supply budgets and tracked all expenses.
• Maintained accurate records and provided traceability of documentation by applying required inventory management accounting and control systems.
• Identified opportunities for process improvement within the central supply department.
• Performed periodic cycle counts of inventory items as part of ongoing internal control measures.
• Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Trained staff on proper handling and storage techniques for medical supplies.
• Inspected deliveries upon arrival at facility to verify accuracy against order documents.
• Identified opportunities to reuse or recycle materials to minimize consumption of new materials.

• Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
• Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
• Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
• Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
• Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
• Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
• Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
• Used mobility devices to transport patients.
• Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
• Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
• Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
• Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
• Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
• Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
• Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
• Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
• Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
• Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
• Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
• Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
• Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
• Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
• Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
• Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
• Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
• Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
• Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
• Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
• Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
• Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
• Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
• Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
• Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
• Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
• Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
• Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
• Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
• Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
• Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
• Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
• Managed household errands and other essential duties.
• Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
• Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Established trustworthy relationships with the residents

• Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
• Used mobility devices to transport patients.
• Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
• Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
• Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
• Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.