Resident Assistant Resume Example Dove Healthcare South

RESIDENT ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Hardworking, tactful , approachable, open and self-motivated employee. I am also kind and caring and able to provide compassionate yet professional companionship and conversation to patients. Capable of working independently without supervision. Reliable, responsible and always willing to serve or help others. Patient and calm especially in difficult situations. Exceptional communication and time-management skills. Systematic, ambitious and competent person. Mature and committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all patients. Computer literate and proficient in Word. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Willingness to learn new things and willing to do training, flexible, fast learner and can work under pressure.

Skills

Moral conduct
Residential support
Time management
Patient privacy

Medication administration
Intravenous therapy
Direct patient care
Patient assessments

Work History

November 2017-Current Resident Assistant | Dove Healthcare South | Eau Claire, WI

Assisted residents with activities of daily living, including bath, mealtimes and dressing
Administered medication as directed by physician
Monitored progress and documented any resident's health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated
Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs
Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being
Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents
Conducted daily welfare checks and ensured that all resident needs were met by coordinating with facility staff
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized environment
Changed bed linens, dumped trash, doing laundry, mopped floors, cleaned toilet and efficiently handled work related duties to promote resident comfort

October 2014-April 2016 Certified Nursing Assistant | NTUC Health Inc Ltd | Singapore, Singapore

Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheel chairs and preparing assistive devices
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
Participated in fun activities, including bingo and exercise with patients each afternoon to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurse's informed of changes
Administered prepared medications as ordered
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
Cared for patients per 2-24 weeks in their own home, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, dementia, bedridden due to various illnesses and muscular dystrophy
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations

April 2013-September 2014 Dermatologist Assistant | Dr Imelda Cabral-Villar Of Makati Medical Center | Makati City, Philippines

Assisted physician with assessments
Assisted physician in performing minor surgeries such as ingrown removal, cauterization of warts and warts removal
Prep patient's for laser treatments
Performed facial treatment, anti-aging treatment and acne treatment
Instructed patients with their home medications
Monitored effectiveness of skin treatments and made necessary improvements or changes
Referred patients to medical specialists for consultant services when necessary for patient's well-being
Reminded patients with their follow up check ups

June 2011-October 2012 Staff Registered Nurse, Emergency Room | Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital | San Jose De Buenavista, Philippines

Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IV administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care
Implemented interventions, including EKG monitoring, catheter insertion, IV insertion and airway management
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety

Education

March 2008 Bachelor of Science: Nursing Riverside College, Bacolod City, Philippines

Awarded Academic Proficiency SY 2004-2005, SY 2005-2006

Accomplishments

Awarded as Employee of The Month of October 2019, Dove Healthcare-South
Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration
Perinatal Care - Assisted physicians in focus studies in prenatal care.Performed basic physical assessments of newborns and infants
Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation
Admitted and treated over 15-20 patients per shift
Assisted physicians and nurses in responding to life-threatening situations

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