Coordinated transportation services for clients, ensuring timely arrival at appointments and errands.
Developed personalized care plans tailored to individual client needs.
Monitored client health, promptly reporting changes to healthcare providers.
Trained new caregivers on best practices and company protocols.
Supported bathing, dressing, and grooming tasks to enhance personal hygiene.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements, assisting with feeding when necessary.
Laundered clothing and bedding regularly to prevent infection.
Created safe living environments by removing potential hazards.
CNA
Mt View Nursing Homes Aged Care
Aroda
09.1999 - 02.2001
Assisted healthcare staff with patient mobility and daily activities.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
Transported patients to various departments for procedures and appointments.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Provided comfort items and support to patients during recovery periods.
Assisted in the setup and disassembly of medical equipment as needed.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth patient care operations.
Followed safety protocols while handling medical waste and supplies efficiently.
Shadowed medical specialists through rotation work with different departments.
Assisted in providing patient care and monitoring vital signs.
Assisted physicians in gathering necessary medical supplies for routine exams and procedures.
Greeted visitors in a courteous manner while maintaining confidentiality of all information related to patients' health conditions.
Prepared and maintained medical records for the assigned unit.
Transported patients to treatment areas using wheelchairs or stretchers.
Maintained cleanliness of examination rooms, hallways, lobbies, and other areas.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, eating and toileting.
Observed changes in patient condition and reported any abnormalities to nurse supervisor immediately.
Provided emotional support to patients by listening attentively and responding compassionately.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of services.
Answered patient call lights promptly and provided necessary assistance.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving physical trauma or life-threatening illnesses.
Cleaned equipment used during patient care following departmental protocols.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, and exercising.
Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
Maintained inventory levels of stock items, supplies and equipment to foster smooth and cost-effective unit operations.
Carried messages or documents between departments.
Responded to emergency medical calls, security calls, or fire alarms.
Changed soiled bed linens, drapes and cubicle curtains.
Picked up meals from kitchen and delivered to designated ward.
Restrained patients to prevent violence or injury while assisting physicians or nurses to administer treatments.
Education
GED -
GED
Fishersville, VA
02-2015
Skills
I have farmed, worked in construction, worked in a nursing home, worked at a greenhouse for 115 years, worked at a landscape contractor, and then established my own landscape business, and also did caregiving on the side for the last 5 years
Affiliations
I love horses, landscaping horticulture and many outside activities such as swimming and fishing and hunting....