Zep Turnage

• Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
• Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
• Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
• Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
• Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
• Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
• Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
• Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
• Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
• Enhanced continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift reports and maintaining clear communication with incoming staff members.
• Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
• Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
• Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
• Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Improved patient comfort and safety by assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing and dressing.

Bathing, sitting with patients, ADLs blood pressure finger sticks transfer patients from bed to chair changing bed sheets and vereous other duties