Patient Care Assistant Resume Example Adena Health System

PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Focused Healthcare professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offering [Number] years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.

Skills

Problem solving
Safety standards and protocols
Logging paperwork
Efficient data entry
Skilled problem solver
Positive and friendly
Quick learner

Customer service
Forklift trained
Desktop and laptop installations
Computer proficient
Troubleshooting
Customer-oriented
Documentation

Work History

Patient Care Assistant, 03/2016 to Current
Adena Health System – Chillicothe, OH

Contributed to efficient unit operations by keeping patient and facility paperwork current and accurate
Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries
Collected vitals and biological samples to support diagnostic plans and ongoing assessment strategies
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
Responded to patient lights to handle needs and enhance overall comfort
Completed documentation of care, hospital actions and patient activities
Monitored ongoing care and proactively corrected problems
Upheld confidentiality requirements and regulatory compliance guidelines in all areas
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
Ensured patient health and comfort by performing procedures and explaining medical practices and processes
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded
Assessed patients to gather medical information including weight and height measurements and vital signs to assist with patient care initiatives
Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition at all times to safeguard health information
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellnes
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services to ensure well-being

Forklift Operator, 08/2014 to 05/2016
Zulily LLC – Obetz, OH

Used equipment such as [Type] and [Type] to process excess materials and support recycling efforts
Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment
Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays
Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area
Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks
Placed overstocked items in temporary storage
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently
Completed daily forklift safety checklists
Removed plastic and straps from pallets to facilitate unloading
Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment, including forklift, [Type] and [Type]
Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks
Transported inventory items to appropriate locations
Examined shipments for quality and accuracy
Loaded, transported and stacked materials
Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement
Stacked merchandise on both partial and full pallets and removed empty pallets from sales floor
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices
Kept accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments
Checked items against documentation for accuracy
Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency
Cleaned warehouse areas to maintain safety and efficiency
Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity
Organized inventory to ensure efficient location of merchandise
Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets

Sales Associate, 03/2012 to 09/2014
Rhoads Garden Center Inc. – Circleville, OH

Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue
Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases
Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet needs
Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures
Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
Delivered high level of assistance by locating products and checking store system for merchandise at other sites
Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections
Answered customer questions regarding sizing and accessories and explained how to properly care for merchandise

Cart Pusher, 08/2011 to 03/2012
Menard Inc. – Chillicothe, OH

Gathered shopping carts and maintained organized cart storage at store entrance
Directed customers to appropriate areas in store to assist with locating products
Collected carts left in parking areas and returned to retail stores
Immediately cleaned all spills on sidewalks and floors to prevent customer and employee injury
Provided support to customers in shifting purchases from carts to cars to maintain customer satisfaction
Collected and returned all hand baskets and shopping carts to proper place for new customer use

Education

High school diploma Southeastern High School - Chillicothe, OH

Media design technologies/ High school Diploma. : Digital Media, 01/2011
Pickaway-Ross Career and Technology Center - Chillicothe, OH

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Adena Health System
Zulily LLC
Rhoads Garden Center Inc.
Menard Inc.

School Attended

Southeastern High School
Pickaway-Ross Career and Technology Center

Job Titles Held:

Patient Care Assistant
Forklift Operator
Sales Associate
Cart Pusher

Degrees

High school diploma
Media design technologies/ High school Diploma. : Digital Media , 01/2011

Patient Care Assistant Resume Example

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