Vera Deaton
Yakima
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.
Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Med Tech
Malad Living Center
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted in resident medications
- Monitor residents throughout he shift
- Prepared meals
- Cleaned the facility
- Completed residents laundry
- Complete two hour checks
Med Tech
Prosser Sun Terrace
05.2019 - 06.2020
- Supervised the NOC care givers.
- Assisted residents with medications during the NOC shift.
- Cleaned, organized and stocked all med carts.
- Assisted to and from the toilet.
- Completed all laundry during the NOC shift.
- Assist the care givers with two hour checks.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations.
Case Manager
Comprehensive Health Care
05.2015 - 05.2019
- Monitored client progress and adjusted interventions based on individual assessments.
- Developed resource materials for clients to improve access to services and information.
- Assisted clients in navigating social service systems to ensure comprehensive support.
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Achieved positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Assisted clients in setting achievable goals while providing ongoing encouragement and support throughout the process of reaching those objectives.
- Facilitated communication between clients and service providers to enhance support systems.
- Documented case notes and maintained accurate records in compliance with organizational standards.
- Assisted medications
Caregiver
Aging And Long Term Care
2014 - 2016
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely access to healthcare services.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
CNA
Grandview Health Care
2010 - 2014
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
CNA- Caregiver
Res Care
2010 - 2011
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff
- Facilitated patient mobility and transport within community
- Supported nurses in implementing care plans for diverse patient needs
- cleaned residents house
- Assisted residents with dressing and bathing
CNA- Caregiver
HomeCare
2008 - 2010
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient homes.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
- Assisted residents with shopping, doctor appointments.
Caregiver
Self-employeed
2002 - 2004
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored client health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing overall well-being of clients.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of client living environments, promoting hygiene and safety.
- Implemented effective communication strategies to address client needs and concerns promptly.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Prosser High School
Prosser, WASkills
- HIPAA regulations
- Direct patient care
- Patient interaction
- Patient vital taking
- Medical record documentation
- Patient monitoring
- OSHA compliance
- Infection control protocols
- Patient care documentation
Certification
CNA- certified nursing assistant
CPR- First Aid
Nurse Delegation Core
Nurse Delegation Diabetes
Washington Food Handler Card
Current Two Step TB test
Pro- Act Professional Assault Training
Advanced Infection Control For COVID- 19
Coronavirus (COVID-19) For Nursing Professionals
Donning and Doffing of PPE for COVID-19
Mental Health Specialty Training (DSHS) 8 hour course
HIV/AIDS 4 Hour course
Dementia Specialty Training (DSHS) 8 Hour course
Suicide Risk Factors, Screening And Assessment
Certification Of Attendance For The Council For Behavioral Health Education Committee
The Washington Council For Behavioral Health Education Committee
Annual 2018 Infection Control/Bloodborne Pathogens Training
Timeline
Med Tech
Malad Living Center
05.2024 - 10.2024
Med Tech
Prosser Sun Terrace
05.2019 - 06.2020
Case Manager
Comprehensive Health Care
05.2015 - 05.2019
Caregiver
Aging And Long Term Care
2014 - 2016
CNA
Grandview Health Care
2010 - 2014
CNA- Caregiver
Res Care
2010 - 2011
CNA- Caregiver
HomeCare
2008 - 2010
Caregiver
Self-employeed
2002 - 2004
High School Diploma -
Prosser High School
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