Experienced Personal Assistant effective at minimizing hassles and alleviating client concerns through effective schedule coordination. Demonstrated proper attention to personal hygiene and dress. Proficient in event planning and household administration.
Skills
Physical therapy
Spreadsheet management
Coordination skills
Administrative support specialist
Wound care
Proper phone etiquette
Client satisfaction
Meal preparation
Cash management experience
Medication administration
Housekeeping
Database management
Team building
Process improvement
Inventory management
Planning and coordination
Team management
Customer service
Business operations
MS Office
First Aid/CPR
Organization
Communications
Problem resolution
Operational improvement
Relationship development
Experience
Lead Direct Care Staff Member, 03/2016 to Current Reach Inc. – Petersburg, AK,
Authored and maintained household office and operations manuals to define staff expectations, confidentiality requirements and household and office procedures.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
Checked mail, shopped for groceries and handled bill payments.
Organized personal and professional calendars to streamline office communications, scheduling and initiatives.
Liaised between doctors and patients about care plans, progress and changing health conditions.
Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including mail, e-mail and faxes.
Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
Cared for wounds by changing bandages, dressings and binders to promote healing.
Oversaw and planned resident schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
Kept detailed records of patient care, [Type] progress, medication administration and changes in health or other conditions.
Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens [Number] times per [Timeframe] to prevent spread of infection.
Assisted patients with bladder and bowel needs by helping to restroom, [Action] and [Action].
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Prepared food and helped patients eat to support healthy nutrition.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Changed bed linens, made bed and laundered soiled linens to keep patients' bed clean.
Personal Care Assistant, 02/2015 to 02/2017 Capital Health Services - Sunnyslope – Bowerston, OH,
Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens [Number] times per [Timeframe] to prevent spread of infection.
Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Maintained network of connected caregivers to promote continuous professional development.
Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Monitored health and well-being of each client, including any significant health changes.
Planned daily activities to allow clients opportunities for light exercise.
Took and recorded patient temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure to monitor health statistics.
Laundry Worker, 09/2006 to 10/2016 AmeriPride Services Inc. – City, STATE,
Adhered to safety practices to decrease laundry-related accidents.
Used different types of machines, including computer-operated models to complete laundry loads.
Unloaded and folded clean laundry from dryers and stored in appropriate areas.
Collected soiled linens and clothing and delivered clean loads by using carts.
Received and marked articles for laundry, identifying code numbers or names, using hand or machine markers.
Disinfected equipment and supplies, using germicides and steam-operated sterilizers.
Moved loads between machines, operated ironing equipment and folded laundered items.
Inspected laundry for damage or stains to repair or pre-treat.
Loaded soiled items into washing machines and operated using appropriate settings and detergent to clean.
Folded and stacked items such as sheets, towels and blankets.
Logged production information to document amount of laundry processed.
Separated and sorted dirty laundry.
Completed orders for clean linens by working quickly to meet deadlines.
Reported issues with washing machine, dryer and other laundry equipment to maintenance staff.
Transferred wet laundry to dryers, changed heat settings and ran for set time to dry items.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2001 Hibbing High School - Hibbing, MN GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Health Administration Long-term Care, Expected in 04/2014 University of Phoenix - Tempe, AZ GPA:
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