Compassionate Patient Care Assistant skilled in supporting daily bedside routines and monitoring vital signs. Communicates patient needs effectively to healthcare teams and families, ensuring continuity of care and adherence to safety protocols. Documents care activities in electronic health records while upholding patient privacy and infection control standards. Provides emotional support and promotes wellness through personal hygiene and meal assistance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
CSA healthcare
McDonough, Georgia
06.2023 - 09.2026
Supported CSA healthcare patient care workflows during daily bedside routines.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, and personal hygiene.
Documented care activities in electronic health records accurately.
Repositioned patients and supported safe mobility and transfers. Also provided consistent caring companionship
Communicated patient needs clearly to families and care teams.
Followed infection control procedures and maintained patient privacy.
Assisted with ambulation and positioning of patients according to their plan of care.
Report any changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse immediately.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Facilitated positive visit experiences by engaging with patients' families and friends.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to the staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Recorded patient intake and dietary needs while assisting with feeding and monitoring for nutritional compliance.
Observed safety precautions when handling hazardous materials such as linens, soiled dressings or infectious waste.
Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Ensured proper nutrition by providing meals, snacks and fluids to patients as instructed by medical staff.
Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Patient Care Assistant
Visiting Angels Home Care
Fayetteville, GA
03.2022 - 06.2023
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, and personal hygiene.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Repositioned patients and supported safe mobility and transfers.
Assisted with ambulation and positioning of patients according to their plan of care.
Communicated patient needs clearly to families and care teams.
Reported any changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse immediately.
Documented care activities in electronic health records accurately.
Followed infection control procedures and maintained patient privacy.
Supported CSA healthcare patient care workflows during daily bedside routines.
Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.