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RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

Reliable Resident Care Attendant with over 7 years' experience providing attentive service to residents in healthcare facilities. Recognized for exceeding standards for maintaining a positive physical and emotional environment for occupants. Organized, timely and warm-spirited with advanced-level skills in resident care and honesty. Proactive individual focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care. Skilled in overseeing acute and chronic conditions and certified in CPR.

Skills

  • Personal hygiene maintenance

  • Meal serving and feeding

  • Daily living assistance

  • Transporting residents

  • Records Maintenance

  • Resident service plans

  • Inpatient care

  • Patient-focused care

  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge

  • Recording vital signs

  • Companionship and emotional support

  • Measuring bodily fluids

  • Patient Assessments

  • Direct Patient Care

  • Wound care specialist

  • Documenting behaviors

  • EMR / EHR

  • Patient Management

  • Conducting intakes

  • Medical Records Management

  • Supporting personal needs

  • Outpatient care

  • Feeding assistance expert

  • Observing responses

  • Responding to emergencies

  • Transporting patients

Work History
03/2020 - 11/2020Resident Care Assistant | Company Name - City, State
  • Five Star Quality Care 9516 Highway 707, Myrtle Beach,SCAssist the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities at the person's home or in a care facility.
  • Duties performed at a place of residence may include keeping house (making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes) and preparing meals.
  • May provide assistance at non-residential care facilities.
  • May advise families, the elderly, convalescents, and persons with disabilities regarding such things as nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to RN in charge.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee trainings and taking classes in subjects to improve level of care.
  • Delivered and served meals and provided other dining needs, including help with consuming food.
  • Escorted residents to community activities and games and encouraged participation.
  • Conversed with assigned residents to determine emotional and physical state of being and reported changes to resident services director.
  • Followed residence's service plan and provided assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, oral hygiene and other daily living tasks.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
05/2018 - 01/2020Resident Care Assistant | Company Name - City, State
  • Assists residents with transition to university and residence hall life.
  • Enforces university and residence hall rules and regulations.
  • Remains available to residents while on-call.
  • Assists in supervising residents and responding to complaints, reports, requests, and emergencies.
  • Submits reports on infractions, violations, and safety issues.
  • Promotes residence hall events.
  • Informs residents about relevant campus and local activities.
  • Facilitates resolution of disagreements between residents.
  • Manages front desk and signs students and visitors according to security protocols.
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings and training sessions.
  • Organizes and directs regular floor meetings with residents.
  • Supports residence hall team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to Head Nurse.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Delivered and served meals and provided other dining needs, including help with consuming food.
  • Escorted residents to community activities and games and encouraged participation.
  • Conversed with assigned residents to determine emotional and physical state of being and reported changes to resident services director.
  • Followed residence's service plan and provided assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, oral hygiene and other daily living tasks.
  • Assisted over 40 elderly, convalescents and disabled residents with daily living activities in residential care facilities.
07/2017 - 12/2018Home Care Aide | Company Name - City, State
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Education
12/2020Miller-Motte , CityCPR Certification: Nursing Practice
06/2013Loris High School, General High School Curriculum, CityHigh School Diploma
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Miller-Motte
  • Loris High School, General High School Curriculum

Job Titles Held:

  • Resident Care Assistant
  • Home Care Aide

Degrees

  • CPR Certification : Nursing Practice
    High School Diploma

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