Wykisha Johnson
Yonkers
Summary
Compassionate PCA with extensive experience at NYC Health & Hospitals, adept at personal hygiene assistance and emotional support. Successfully enhanced patient comfort and independence while fostering trust with families. Skilled in dementia care, I effectively monitored vital signs and communicated changes to medical professionals, ensuring optimal patient wellbeing.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
NYC Health & Hospitals
06.2014 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
PCA
All Care Agency
01.2011 - 06.2014
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
Education
Nursing
Bronx Community College
Bronx, NYSkills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Behavioral management
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
Timeline
PCA
NYC Health & Hospitals
06.2014 - Current
PCA
All Care Agency
01.2011 - 06.2014
Nursing
Bronx Community College
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