Terry Bishop

Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.

Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.

Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information.

Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.

Performs Active Range of Motion (AROM) and Passive Range of Motion (PROM) in a safe manner to residents as assigned by the DON and the resident’s overall plan of care.

Ambulates residents as assigned by the DON and the resident’s overall plan of care while utilizing appropriate equipment or devices in a safe manner.

Assists residents to apply and remove splints or prostheses as assigned by the DON and the resident’s overall plan of care.

Encourages the residents to perform tasks for him/herself as appropriate and as assigned by the DON and the resident’s overall plan of care. 

Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.

Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.

Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and jcaho standards.

Bathe and dress patients.

Serve meals and help patients eat.

Take vital signsTurn or reposition patients who are bedridden.

Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses and doctors.

Provide and empty bedpans

Provide excellent quality care to patients with dementia and alzheimers disease. 

maintain an organized daily routine for patients.

provide a safe enviroment. 

help patients with Activities of Daily Living; assist in patients needs.