Valentina Meikle
Covington,GA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forensic Service Technician
West Central Georgia Regional Hospital
03.2019 - 08.2023
- Under broad supervision, provides basic patient care and works with patients/clients to develop daily living skills
- Take vital signs and perform other related medical procedures under the direction of nursing staff.
- Turns and re-positions bedridden clients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores. Transports and/or accompanies clients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher. Provides clients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.
- Observes and documents patient data, behavior and activity. Implements assigned parts of client individualized treatment and behavior management plans.
- Ensures safety and security of clients. Conducts activities for recreation and socialization. Bathes, grooms, shaves and dresses clients. Assists in administration of medications and treatments, takes vital signs, and/or draws blood or collects other bodily fluids, as directed by a physician or nurse.
- Answers clients' call signals.
Mental Health Technician
Saint Francis Emory Healthcare Bradley Center
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
- Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
- Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
- Assisted in development of therapeutic activities for patients.
Office Manager
With Open Arms Home Care
08.2018 - 04.2020
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kendrick High School
Columbus, GA05.2018
Skills
- Indirect Patient Care
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Recording Vital Signs
- CPR / FIRST AID
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Saint Francis Emory Healthcare Bradley Center
01.2021 - 05.2022
Forensic Service Technician
West Central Georgia Regional Hospital
03.2019 - 08.2023
Office Manager
With Open Arms Home Care
08.2018 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Kendrick High School
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