Zaasha J. Yellow Wolf

Full-Time

• Provided critical support in emergency situations, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Collaborated with medical team to administer treatments and monitor patient responses.
• Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
• Managed inventory of supplies within the ER unit assuring proper stocking levels for daily operations.
• Maintained clean and sanitary environment in emergency department to meet hygiene measures.
• Implemented process improvements that enhanced response times during emergencies.
• Maintained a well-organized and accurate filing system for confidential patient records, ensuring easy access for healthcare providers.
• Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
• Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct personnel.

Full-Time

• Performed venipuncture and capillary draws with precision to ensure quality specimen collection.
• Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
• Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
• Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
• Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
• Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.

Full-Time

• I took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens, and updated information in patient charts.
• Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
• Executed clerical tasks and assisted with unit duties to keep the department running smoothly.
• Managed unit call reception and routed calls to appropriate personnel.
• Assisted RNs with patient care.
• Trained to perform straight stick blood draws and scan collected specimens into the patient chart.
• Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
• Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.

Full-Time

• Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
• Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared living areas, and nursing stations.
• Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
• Used mobility devices to transport patients.
• Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation, enhancing workflow efficiency.
• Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
• Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.

Part-Time

• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating, and turning over and positioning patients.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for prompt intervention.
• Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient areas following infection control protocols.
• Provided end-of-life care for patients while respecting their dignity and personal wishes, allowing them to pass comfortably.
• Prevented bedsores and other complications by regularly repositioning patients and maintaining proper hygiene practices.
• Documented information in patient charts, and communicated status updates to the interdisciplinary care team.
• Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.

Full-Time

• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating, and turning over and positioning patients.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for prompt intervention.
• Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient areas following infection control protocols.
• Provided end-of-life care for patients while respecting their dignity and personal wishes, allowing them to pass comfortably.
• Prevented bedsores and other complications by regularly repositioning patients and maintaining proper hygiene practices.
• Documented information in patient charts, and communicated status updates to the interdisciplinary care team.
• Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.

Full-Time

• Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating, and turning over and positioning patients.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for prompt intervention.
• Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient areas following infection control protocols.
• Provided end-of-life care for patients while respecting their dignity and personal wishes, allowing them to pass comfortably.
• Prevented bedsores and other complications by regularly repositioning patients and maintaining proper hygiene practices.
• Documented information in patient charts, and communicated status updates to the interdisciplinary care team.
• Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.