hospice aide resume example with 14+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.
Kind-hearted Hospice Aide promoting a 10 year career providing palliative care to patients of all ages. Hardworking professional skilled in taking vitals, preparing meals for special diets and administering medication. Seeking a new position with an organization committed to providing the best possible care to patients of all backgrounds.
Future medical social worker looking for a long term career in behavioral health.
Helped patients maintain dignity during difficult times.
Supported grieving families by offering listening ear, compassion and kindness.
Assisted terminally ill patients with bathing, grooming and dressing.
Behavioral Health Technician, 08/2017 - 01/2021 Community Health System – Moberly, MO,
Identified behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognized signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs.
Completed patient reports daily and submitted to management for evaluation.
Educated clients on important life skills, housekeeping and food preparation.
Coordinated lectures and recreational activities for patients.
Documented behavioral incidents to keep accurate records.
Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
Established and maintained professional working relationships with clients, staff and public.
Assisted with execution of client activities, support groups and field trips.
Conducted searches of clients upon return to facility.
Maintained client and employee areas in good working order and with adequate supplies.
Planned and implemented safe interventions consistent with treatment goals.
Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for client intakes.
Cultivated relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
Performed searches of resident belongings prior to admissions and throughout stays.
Documented patient behavior, interventions completed and patient response to interventions.
Assisted in examination and treatment of patients under direction of nursing staff.
Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
Participated in treatment planning by helping to identify patients' problems, needs and strengths.
Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
CNA, 06/2013 - 03/2017 Mcguire Group Health Care Facilities – West Seneca, NY,
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Cashier Team Lead, 08/2007 - 06/2013 Cargo Largo – Independence, MO,
Assisted with training new cashiers and customer service team members to increase speed of onboarding.
Inventoried stock and placed new orders to maintain supplies for expected demand.
Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Oversaw work of cashiers to identify strengths and weaknesses in customer service, payment processing or merchandising plans.
Managed employee scheduling according to availability, forecasted customer levels and labor cost controls.
Assisted management with developing and managing employee improvement strategies to encourage exceptional performance from staff.
Processed payments promptly for customers to exceed productivity standards.
Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations to confirm adequate cash supply.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: Social Work/mental Health, Expected in 12/2023 - Central Texas College - Killeen, TX GPA: Status -
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/2010 - Chillicothe High School - Chillicothe, MO GPA: Status -
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