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Yvette Sims

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Proactive Residential Trainer with exemplary skills in med/surg and labor and delivery. Engaging, smart and known for positively contributing to team-based environments. Expert in customer service and med/surg. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Analytical and strategic Patient Care Tech with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Trainer

MHMR Of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
05.2022 - Current
  • Developed exemplary training programs for team members, which were informative and educational.
  • Provided safe and compassionate assistance to those with mental behavior.
  • Managed training in group home
  • Taught residents life skills needed to function and provided positive reinforcement to boost confidence.
  • Monitored day-to-day activities of [Type] company and employees, noting areas needing improvement and implementing plans for rectification.

Sitter

Absolute Care & Health
Monroe, LA
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Employed positive reinforcement methods to encourage good behavior.
  • Demonstrated empathy and kindness to display positive character traits.
  • Provided appealing, nutritious meals and dedicated special attention to food allergy concerns.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mary Goss Nursing Home
Monroe, LA
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Resident Specialist

MHMR Of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
10.2019 - 07.2020
  • Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
  • Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
  • Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Caregiver, Special Needs

Dr Claude Minor
Monroe, LA
06.2016 - 04.2018
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Offered support to assist with supervising special needs individuals in home.
  • Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians and medical professionals.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping and routine cleaning.
  • Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
  • Evaluated client progress toward established annual and quarterly goals.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Elderly Caregiver

Rose Ditta
Monroe, LA
05.2012 - 10.2016
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.

Certified Nursing Assistant

St Francis Medical Hospital
Monroe, LA
12.2011 - 10.2013
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Worked with RN/LPN to complete doctors and therpyist daily treatments.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wyatt Nursing Home
Jonesboro, LA
03.2009 - 04.2010
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Education

Diploma - Patient Care Technician

Louisiana Technical College-Huey P Long
Winnfield, LA
05.2010

Diploma - Nursing Assistant

Avamere Health Service
Tacoma, WA
10.2007

GED -

Delta High School
Mer Rouge, LA
06.1987

Skills

  • Team building
  • Decision-Making
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Active Listening
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • PPE Compliance
  • Self-Motivated
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Written Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Work Availability

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Timeline

Resident Trainer

MHMR Of Tarrant County
05.2022 - Current

Sitter

Absolute Care & Health
08.2021 - 05.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mary Goss Nursing Home
03.2021 - 07.2021

Resident Specialist

MHMR Of Tarrant County
10.2019 - 07.2020

Caregiver, Special Needs

Dr Claude Minor
06.2016 - 04.2018

Elderly Caregiver

Rose Ditta
05.2012 - 10.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

St Francis Medical Hospital
12.2011 - 10.2013

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wyatt Nursing Home
03.2009 - 04.2010

Diploma - Patient Care Technician

Louisiana Technical College-Huey P Long

Diploma - Nursing Assistant

Avamere Health Service

GED -

Delta High School
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