Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Caregiver/CNA (Full Time)
Self Employed Web
Hartsville, SC
02.2017 - Current
Assist elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
Transport clients to doctor appointments, grocery stores, and other necessary destinations.
Perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, tidying up living spaces and changing bed linens.
Keep accurate records of all tasks completed during shifts including start and end times and notes about client interactions.
Engage with patients and family to provide constant communication and updates on the wellbeing of the patient.
Develop strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Provide companionship to elderly clients by engaging in conversation and accompanying them on errands and outings.
Administer prescribed medications according to physician instructions and monitor for adverse reactions.
Communicate with Hospice or other Healthcare Providers concerning changes patient's health status.
CNA
Wilson Senior Care (Morrell Nursing & Rhehab Cente
Hartsville, SC
08.2007 - 01.2021
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, family members and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
Maintained records of client care services provided including changes in condition or treatment plan.
Attended continuing education classes to stay current with best practices in the field of private caregiving.
Provided emotional support to clients who were dealing with depression or anxiety issues related to aging or health conditions.
Helped clients maintain a healthy lifestyle through exercise programs tailored to their needs.
Accompanied clients on recreational activities.
Provided mental stimulation through games, puzzles and other activities designed for cognitive development.
Kept accurate records of all tasks completed during shifts including start and end times and notes about client interactions.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Med Tech
The Carriage House of Hartsville
Hartsville, SC
02.2018 - 11.2020
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and glucose levels, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Administered prescribed medications according to physician instructions and monitored for adverse reactions.
Maintained records of client care services provided including changes in condition or treatment plan.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, family members and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
Attended continuing education classes to stay current with best practices in the field of private caregiving.
Kept accurate records of all tasks completed during shifts including start and end times and notes about client interactions.
(Worked full time shifts on days not worked at Wilson Senior Care)
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Front Desk Receptionist/Doctor Assistant
Sandhill's Medical Foundation
McBee, SC
05.2002 - 07.2007
Greeted and verified patient information and reason for appointment. Answered phone calls and sought answers when possible to patient questions and concerns.
Scheduled future patient appointments.
Entered ICD9 codes based on doctor diagnosis and/or procedures.
Obtained patient's vital signs and record in patient charts.
Assisted doctors or nurse practitioner with procedures, under their observation.
Education
CNA Certificate -
CNA Certification
Wilson Senior Care
08-2007
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Education
Francis Marion University
Florence, SC
Skills
ICD9 Coding
Clinical Quality Program Standards
Knowledge of State Regulations
Medication Administration
Strong Organizational and Communication Abilities
Client Progress Documentation
Client Safety and First Aid/Compassionate Client Care/Meal Preparation/Light Housekeeping
Chronic Disease Management
Medical Equipment Operation
Care Plan Assessment
Emotional Support And Compassionate Caregiving
Timeline
Med Tech
The Carriage House of Hartsville
02.2018 - 11.2020
Private Caregiver/CNA (Full Time)
Self Employed Web
02.2017 - Current
CNA
Wilson Senior Care (Morrell Nursing & Rhehab Cente
08.2007 - 01.2021
Front Desk Receptionist/Doctor Assistant
Sandhill's Medical Foundation
05.2002 - 07.2007
CNA Certificate -
CNA Certification
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Education
Francis Marion University
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