Nursery: Took care of infants during church services
Sonia Franks
Resident Care Assistant
Kentwood,MI
Summary
Empathetic Resident Care Associate passionate about supporting patients by delivering high-quality care and friendly companionship. Proficient in managing general care and well-being of clients. Who's an effective communicator that easily engages with residents, families and other staff members to provide exceptional care for clients. As well as highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges and applying new knowledge with skills and efficiency. Having a very strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Resident Care Assistant
Porter Hills Village
Grand Rapids, Michigan
06.2023 - Current
- Provided physical assistance to residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients to prevent bedsores.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Documented and reported updates of observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses and interdisciplinary care team.
- Reported on patient activities to charge person at end of shift to maintain continuity of care.
- Built relationships with patients through companionship and life enrichment activities to improve quality of life.
- Maintained accurate documentation regarding patient care on electronic medical records system.
- Answered call bells promptly and responded quickly to requests from staff members.
- Assisted with ambulation needs such as walking with a cane or wheelchair assistance.
Part Time Nanny
Neighbors House
Kentwood, MI
08.2022 - Current
- Keep a child-friendly environment with fun activities and easy access to the outdoors
- Responsible for getting him out of the house
- Responsible for driving him to school on time
- Responsible for making sure he gets ready.
Varsity Girls Soccer Coach
East Kentwood High School
Kentwood, MI
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Evaluated players' performance and provided constructive feedback to maximize players abilities to help reach improvement
- Provided guidance to players in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities
- Analyzed players feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
Team Member
Culver's
Kentwood, MI
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Addressed customer needs, responding to specific requests
- Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance
- Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management
- Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements
- Implemented performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve aggressive production goals.
Education
Associate of Science - Associate of Science in Nursing
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids 08.2022 - Current
High school diploma -
East Kentwood High School
08.2018 - 05.2022
Skills
- Leadership
- Hardworking
- Self-management
- Outgoing
- Patience
- Organization
- Employee Evaluation
- Mentoring
- Patient Relations
- Time Management
- Transporting Patients
- Patient Care
- Memory Care
- Critical Care Experience
Certification
BLS Certification
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
"The two most important days in your life are the day you're born and the day you find out why."
Mark Twain
Timeline
Resident Care Assistant
Porter Hills Village
06.2023 - Current
Varsity Girls Soccer Coach
East Kentwood High School
02.2023 - 05.2023
Associate of Science - Associate of Science in Nursing
Grand Rapids Community College
08.2022 - Current
Part Time Nanny
Neighbors House
08.2022 - Current
Team Member
Culver's
10.2021 - 05.2022
High school diploma -
East Kentwood High School
08.2018 - 05.2022
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