Patient Care Assistant Resume Example Common Spirit

PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Experienced patient care assistant with solid background in healthcare and conscientious nature focused on supporting emotional and physical needs of each patient. Offering 7 years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation.-driven and caring with high efficiency, strong relationship-building skills and open communication style. Proficient in correctly using and maintaining unit equipment.

Work History

Common Spirit- Patient Care Assistant
Bakersfield , CA11/2014 - 01/2019

Responded to patient lights to handle needs and enhance overall comfort Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities Collected vitals and biological samples to support diagnostic plans and ongoing assessment strategies Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines in all areas Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment Assisted in providing patients with nutritional needs by transporting food trays and aiding with feeding Updated documentation and reports detailing patient activities, care actions and hospital determinations Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition at all times to safeguard health information Conveyed details of changing patient conditions to nurse to enhance treatment plans Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport Answered over 25 light or bell calls per shift to respond to patient requests and needs Organized medical charts for patients by assembling new admission pages and adding appropriate pages to charts Connected patients with available community and charitable resources Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.

Keystone Villa At Fleetwood- Caregiver
Blandon , PA03/2012 - 10/2014

Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients, consulting with nurse/manager to address concerns and protect each person from any harm Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals, including purchasing ingredients from local shops Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment Administered medication as directed by physician Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships Transported individuals to medical appointments and other errands.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts

Tower Health- Secretary
Villanova , PA10/2011 - 03/2012

Performed general office duties, including answering multi-line phones, routing telephone calls or messages to appropriate staff and greeting visitors Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels Managed and completed paperwork and overall office administration operations Managed and completed paperwork and overall office administration operations Fielded phone calls from clients when manager was unavailable and provided informative answers to questions Answered and directed calls using multi-line switchboard Communicated with customers via phone and email to confirm deliveries and respond to inquiries Promptly answered multi-line phone system and greeted callers enthusiastically Answered incoming calls, processed requests and relayed messages to appropriate personnel Maintained fully functional office equipment and well-organized supplies to enhance team productivity.

Rural King- Sales Associate
Chillicothe , OH10/2007 - 08/2011

Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales Delivered high level of assistance by locating products and checking store system for merchandise at other sites Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Skills

Patient Care
Care Planning
Nursing background
Medical terminology
Verbal and written communication

Multitasking ability
Patient education
Healthcare operations
Organizational standards

Education

Rochester Community And Technical CollegeCity, StateExpected in 06/2021Certificate : Practical Nursing

Rochester Community And Technical CollegeCity, State2021Associate of Arts: Liberal Arts and General Studies

Certifications

Advanced Nursing Assistant

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School Attended

Rochester Community And Technical College

Job Titles Held:

Patient Care Assistant
Caregiver
Secretary
Sales Associate

Degrees

Certificate : Practical Nursing
Associate of Arts : Liberal Arts and General Studies

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