Dedicated Certified Nursing Aide bringing 3+ year background visiting patients in-home and performing array of nursing tasks, including conducting physical assessments, dressing wounds and assisting with bathing and grooming activities. Polite and courteous professional with in-depth knowledge of CPR and first aid. Committed to collaborating with physicians and families to provide quality patient care. Looking to progress further into the field of Physical Therapy prior to graduating in January of 2022.
Skills
Community integration
Progress documentation
Care plan assessment
First Aid and Safety
Cleaning
Meal Preparation
Patient Bathing
Cultural awareness
Self-motivated professional
Critical thinking
Multitasking abilities
MS Office
Privacy and confidentiality
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Companionship and emotional support
Medical Records Management
Responding to emergencies
Observing responses
Documenting behaviors
Wound care specialist
Therapeutic exercises
Strengthening
Work History
Caregiver - Home Health Aide, 01/2019 - Current Advisacare – Ann Arbor, MI,
Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
Traveled to clients' homes to provide healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to Nursing Manager.
Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted Nursing Manager regarding any patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
Increased medication knowledge and medical terminology prowess through consistent research and continuing education.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Performed basic household chores, including washing floors, washing dishes, vacuuming, garbage disposal and dusting.
Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
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