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Sonya Gilliam-Parker

Summary

I am a Professional healthcare provider with substantial experience in patient care and support. Adept at ensuring comfort and safety, while maintaining strong focus on teamwork and adaptability. Skilled in patient monitoring, administering basic medical treatments, and providing compassionate care. Known for reliability and ability to thrive in dynamic environments.

Work History

Nurse Attendant

Personal Home Health Care
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities to promote independence and comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments to adhere to health regulations.
  • Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Delivered high-quality personal care, including bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing assistance for optimal patient dignity.
  • Assisted in wound care procedures under RN supervision while following strict guidelines to prevent infection risks effectively.
  • Recognized changes in patients'' conditions and immediately reported them to the appropriate healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
  • Contributed to the accurate updating of medical records, ensuring timely documentation of vital signs and patient observations.
  • Developed and displayed strong problem-solving skills to effectively address unforeseen challenges during patient care delivery.
  • Supported patient nutrition by assisting with meal preparation, feeding techniques, and dietary modifications as needed.
  • Ensured privacy protection for patients by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of care provision.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere within the unit by maintaining professional relationships with colleagues and displaying strong teamwork skills.
  • Reduced patient anxiety by establishing trust and rapport through effective communication.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.

Education

High School Diploma - Sports

Hobbs High
Hobbs, NM
05.1984

Skills

Taking care of patients with Dementia and Disabilities

Timeline

Nurse Attendant

Personal Home Health Care

High School Diploma - Sports

Hobbs High
Sonya Gilliam-Parker