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DIETARY AIDE

Summary

Ambitious student pursuing a nursing degree eager to contribute developed knowledge in patient care and communication role. Skilled in competencies of assessments, vital signs, medication administration, and ADLs in care giving settings. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings. Strong technical proficiency with work history in nutrition and dietary in the hospital setting.

Compassionate Dietary Aide with 2 years of direct patient and physician communication experience. Proven history of resourcefulness and reliability with training in multiple dietary restriction meal preparation and planning, and ability to monitor I and O and nutrition status. Clean, presentable and positive approach to motivating proper nutrition planning.

Skills

First-aid
Sanitization
Special diet requirements
Gestational diabetes diets and treatment
Vegetarian diets
Medication regimens
Meal preparation
Food preparation
Working collaboratively
Leadership
People skills
Reliable and trustworthy
Troubleshooting
Teambuilding

Communication
Customer service
Operating simulation equipment
Performing physical assessments
Active listening
Basic math
Work ethic
Critical decision-making skills
Reporting and documentation
CPR and First Aid
Medication administration
Vital sign assessment
Aseptic technique

Experience

Company NameCity, StateDietary Aide12/2019 to Current

Used dishwasher to wash plates, cups, utensils, serving tools and cooking equipment.
Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
Assisted cooks and managers with meal prep for 250+ daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
Coordinated nutritional care with other healthcare team members and managed care actions related to diet management.
Calculated nutritional requirements to assess adequacy of diet and nutrition support.
Collaborated extensively with interdisciplinary care team to meet nutritional needs of each resident.
Developed and oversaw preparation of specialized diets.
Assisted in basic feeding needs of patients, including opening containers that may be difficult, adequately cutting food that can be a potential choking hazard, thickening liquids in accordance to nectar and honey thickened swallowing restrictions.

Company NameCity, StateNursing Student08/2018 to Current

Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
Bathed and changed patients as requested by head nurse.
Measured and recorded vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and respirations.
Supported patients with basic functions, including eating and walking.
Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
Observed surgical and non-surgical procedures during clinical rotations including double mastectomy, lymph node dissection, lung biopsy, skin flap and muscle flap, nerve grafting, total gastrectomy, BCG, central line placement, and chemo instillation.
Assisted medical team with procedures, including leech therapy, catheter insertion and removal, IV therapies, and daily ADLs.
Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen.
Monitored post-op vitals, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
Provided skilled direct nursing care to oncology and medical surgical patients in medical surgical, pre/post-op, and ICU department.
Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Supervised multi-bed telemetry unit while providing direct patient care to acutely ill patients.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Cared for patients recovering from surgical and nonsurgical procedures and provided personalized daily assistance.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Conducted patient assessments to provide physician with important patient health information.
Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
Documented all therapies, including medication administration and I and O's to keep patient charts up-to-date.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.

Company NameCity, StateCamp Counselor05/2014 to 05/2019

Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
Participated in camp-centered activities, including canoeing, swimming, painting and softball while monitoring 30-40 campers of all ages.
Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
Observed participants for signs of physical distress and stopped activity to administer care.
Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
Explained principles, techniques and safety requirements to activity participants to prevent injury.
Reported any camper not following proper safety protocols to maintain safety of 30-40 campers.
Remained cognizant of camper dietary restrictions and allergies, confirming proper snacks and meals were distributed to each camper.
Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
Assisted with transporting and escorting program participants to, from and within program activity locations and on external trips.
Mediated conflicts between campers by using active listening skills to identify the problem, used problem solving skills to help work through the problem, and used age appropriate interventions to ensure problem resolution and to ideally mitigate future conflict.

Company NameCity, StateCourt Monitor01/2017 to 01/2018

Maintained facilities, grounds and equipment to ensure community safety and attract attention.
Observed participants for signs of physical distress and stopped activity to administer care.
Explained principles, techniques and safety requirements to activity participants to prevent injury.
Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of attendants to identify and address behavioral issues.
Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
Organized and lead variety of small and large group activities, including climbing activities, group games and infant and toddler safe activities.
Gathered, prepared, operated and maintained all equipment and supplies necessary for planned activities.
Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
Ensured the safety of all attendees by making sure they are in proper attire and form to mitigate any possible injuries.

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science:NursingExpected in 05/2022Holy Family University, City, State

Student Nursing Association of Holy Family Member
Dean's List Honoree Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, and Spring 2020
Completed coursework in Pharmacology 1 and 2, Gerontology, Psychological Nursing, Medical-Surgical 1 and 2, Nursing Research, and all undergraduate prerequisites.
3.71 GPA

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School Attended

Holy Family University

Job Titles Held:

Dietary Aide
Nursing Student
Camp Counselor
Court Monitor

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Nursing Expected in 05/2022

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