Shintera Houston
King Bridge Retirement Center
Stockbridge,GA
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience
Compassionate Patient Care Assistant with extensive experience in providing effective support within healthcare environments. Proficient in monitoring health changes, ensuring patient safety, and fostering independence in daily activities. Committed to enhancing patient well-being through strong communication and attention to detail.
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
2 Years 1 Month- Monitoring and reporting changes in the client’s health or behavior to supervisors or family members.
- Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Helping with mobility and transfers.
- Providing companionship and emotional support.
- Reminding clients to take medications (without administering them unless authorized).
- Performing light housekeeping and laundry.
Patient Care Assistant
3 Years 9 Months- Monitoring and reporting changes in the client’s health or behavior to supervisors or family members.
- Escorting clients to appointments and errands.
- Responding appropriately to emergencies by following established procedures and contacting emergency services when necessary.
- Building trusting relationships with clients and their families through respectful and professional communication.
Patient Caregiver
3 Years 1 Month- Maintaining accurate documentation of care provided and reporting concerns promptly.
- Respecting clients’ privacy, dignity, cultural preferences, and confidentiality.
- Responding appropriately to emergencies by following established procedures.
- Helping clients maintain independence by encouraging them to do as much as they can safely.
- Assisting with range-of-motion exercises and encouraging safe physical activity as directed in the care plan.
Education
Medical Administrator Assistant - Medical
High School Diploma
Skills
Compassion and empathy
Attention to detail
Observation skills to notice changes in a client’s condition
Basic problem-solving skills
Time management and organization
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain client confidentiality
Dependability and punctuality
Physical stamina for lifting
transferring
and assisting clients
Patience and understanding
Certification
CPR Certified,
HIPPA Certified,
OSHA Blood-borne pathogen certified
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
King Bridge Retirement Center
01.2023 - 02.2025Read More
Patient Care Assistant
Benton Villiage
03.2019 - 12.2022Read More
Patient Caregiver
In Home Care Services
01.2016 - 02.2019Read More
Everest College
Medical Administrator Assistant from Medical
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Benjamin Banneker HS.
High School Diploma
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