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HOSPICE AIDE

Professional Summary

Approachable Care giver and current Hospice aide/CNA dedicated to offering compassionate and sensitive companionship to patients and families. Experienced in leveraging tact, discretion and professionalism when addressing end-of-life situations. Offering exemplary organizational, time management and communication skills. Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 5+ years of experience in adult care settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records.

Skills

Companionship and emotional support
Efficient and reliable team player
Committed team player
CPR/First Aid certified
Critical thinking
Communication
Clerical
Spanish
CPR
Answering phones
Typing
Medication Administration knowledgeable
Infectious disease protocols
Recordkeeping
Recording vital signs
Direct Patient Care
Supporting personal needs

Data Entry
Dedicated hospice care provider
First Aid
Types 70 WPM
Quality assurance
Safety
Scheduling
English
Team player
70 WPM
Word processing
Patient bathing and grooming
Written and verbal communication
Relationship building
Measuring bodily fluids
Documenting behaviors

Work History

Hospice Aide , 10/2016 to Current
Company Name – City, State

Checked and recorded vital signs, noting any significant changes and assisted nurses with treatment.
Positioned patients to provide comfort and promote better body alignment.
Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Collaborated with peers and attended inter-disciplinary group meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.
Employedmobility devices and medical equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.

Administrative Assistant, 08/2014 to 10/2016
Company Name – City, State

Did clerical jobs such a as word processing, data entry and answering phones •Assisted with staff scheduling •Schedule Doctor ordered lab work •Schedule Doctor appointments Education •Sending residents family new changes coming up.
Preparing and typing up residents service plans •Take some residents to and from appointments •keep all monthly records updated •Look over Med administration records and treatment administrated records each week to make sure that staff is not leaving any blanks and or signing off correctly.
Train new certified nursing assistants and caregivers •Hold monthly meetings with all staff and go over any concerns or new things coming up.
Keep track of misconduct in the work place and report to administrator in a timely and professional manner.
Supported efficient meetings by organizing spaces and materials, documenting discussions and distributing meeting notes.
Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.

Medication aide, 05/2013 to 10/2016
Company Name – City, State

Administer medications to 25-30 residents in an assisted living facility under the supervision of a registered nurse and according to Doctor orders.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Changed sterile dressings.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant: Basic nursing assistant: 2016
Chemeketa community college - City, State

GED: 2008
chrmeketa community college - City, State

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School Attended

Chemeketa community college
chrmeketa community college

Job Titles Held:

Hospice Aide
Administrative Assistant
Medication aide

Degrees

Certified Nursing Assistant: Basic nursing assistant : 2016
GED : 2008

Hospice Aide Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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