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PRIVATE DUTY CAREGIVER
Summary
Established Patient Care Technician offering CPR certified and clinical training in acute care, medical surgical, skilled nursing, psychiatric, geriatric and rehabilitation units. Administered and assisted with glucose testing, injections, feedings and colostomy care. Proficient in nursing documentation, assessment and decision-making. Calm and effective in pressured and emergent situations.
Skills
Experience
Patient Care Technician 2 | 10/1997 to 11/2007Danbury Health Systems - New Milford , CT
- Assisted with patient admission, discharge and transfer to maximize facility efficiency.
- Improved patient care, safety and compliance by partnering with nurses.
- Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff with preparation for and conducting patient procedures.
- Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
- Supported nurses in daily patient care activities by taking vital signs, documenting patient observations, [Action] and [Action].
- Secured qualified assistance for patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to note changes from prior measurements.
- Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Elderly Caregiver | 03/2016 to 07/2018Accentcare - Placentia , CA
- Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Supervised and supported activities of daily living such as medication administration and personal hygiene.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Provided patients and families with 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.
Private Duty Caregiver | 03/2019 to CurrentPhoenix Home Care And Hospice - Sugar Creek , MO
- Oversaw and planned resident schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
- Coached patients on [Type] at-home care, adjusting plans and schedules based on patient conditions, needs and overall health.
- Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Assisted patients with daily hygiene tasks, including bathing, dressing, dental care and grooming.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet client dietary requirements such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
Education and Training
Northland College - - City,State | | Some College (No Degree)Psychology
St. Catherine University - - City,State | | Some College (No Degree)Nursing
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center - - City,State | | Some College (No Degree)Medical terminology, medical secretarial
Dhmc - - City,State | | Some College (No Degree)Medical terminology, emergency medical training
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School Attended
- Northland College
- St. Catherine University
- Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
- Dhmc
Job Titles Held:
- Patient Care Technician 2
- Elderly Caregiver
- Private Duty Caregiver
Degrees
- Northland College - City , State | Some College (No Degree)
St. Catherine University - City , State | Some College (No Degree)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center - City , State | Some College (No Degree)
Dhmc - City , State | Some College (No Degree)
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