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Shirley Higgins

Columbia,SC

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing

Heartfelt Nursing
03.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss emerging issues within the unit, contributing ideas for quality improvement initiatives.

CNA

Caregivers On Demand
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • 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.

Machine Operator

Technetics Helicoflex
03.1982 - 01.2002
  • Weld metal seals
  • Polish metal seals
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lower Richland High School
Hopkins, SC
05.1975

Timeline

Nursing

Heartfelt Nursing
03.2021 - Current

CNA

Caregivers On Demand
01.2020 - 01.2022

Machine Operator

Technetics Helicoflex
03.1982 - 01.2002

High School Diploma -

Lower Richland High School

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