CNA / PCA CAREGIVER Resume Example

• Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
• Conducted home visits to assist patient with bathing, toileting, dressing and skin and nail care to encourage personal hygiene.
• Reported changes in patient condition and needs and documented daily activities to support continuity of care.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
• Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

• Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
• 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.
• Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
• Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
• Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
• Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in Number-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
• Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.

• Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
• Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
• Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
• Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
• Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities.
• Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
• Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
• Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
• Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
• Organized medical charts for patients by assembling new admission pages and adding appropriate pages to charts.
• Transported food trays and aiding with feeding.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee trainings and taking classes in subjects to improve skills.
• Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
• Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
• Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
• Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.

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