REBECCA

CLAYCOMB

ad0o3f@r.postjobfree.com

502-***-****

LOUISVILLE, KY 40206

Bold Profile

Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Beehive Of Goshen - CNA

Goshen, KY • 08/2020 - 05/2023

WORK HISTORY

• Worked 3rd shift alone and was fully responsible for over night care.

• Bed checks every 2 hours starting at midnight

Made sure all bedtime meds have been administered signed off on and taken.

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• Toilet and changed certain residence throughout the night.

• Answered pager and supported patient comfort and safety Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, and teeth brushing as needed.

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• Supported ambulation when needed

• Answer the phone and except it deliveries.

• Did laundry and cleaned common areas.

• Stocked supplies

Immediately called and reported any incidents to supervisor and filled out incident report. If serious concern called family immediately.

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Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

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Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

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Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.

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Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

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Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

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Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

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Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

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Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

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Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

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SKILLS

• Quality Assurance Controls

• Grooming and Bathing Assistance

• Charting Expertise

• Medical Records Management

• Family Support and Assistance

Companionship and Emotional

Support

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• Feeding Assistance Expertise

Mobility Assistance Needs

Understanding

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• General Housekeeping Abilities

• Supporting Personal Needs

• Oral Hygiene

• Meal Planning

• Quick Problem Solver

• Intake Recording

• Documenting Behaviors

• Patient Assessments

Dementia and Alzheimer's

Knowledge

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• Recording Vital Signs

• Light Housekeeping

• Bed Making and Linen Changes

• Transporting Patients

• Medical Recordkeeping

• Calm Under Stress

• Bed Transfers

• Infection Control Procedures

• Room Cleaning and Restocking

• Bathing and Dressing

• Consistent Follow Through

Activities of Daily Living (ADL)

Support

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• Blood Sugar Monitoring

• ADLs Assistance

• Wheelchair Assistance

Indiana Nursing

Sellersburg, IN

CNA

Atherton High School

Louisville, KY • 05/1984

Diploma

EDUCATION

SUBWAY®Restaurants - Customer Service Cashier

Hwy 42 Prospect,KY • 01/2019 - 07/2020

Charlene Claycomb - HHA

Prospect, KY • 10/2016 - 02/2020

Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

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Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

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• Made sandwiches to order fallowing customer instructions. Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.

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Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

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• Met customer service goals and exceeded customer expectations. Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.

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• Cleaned and mopped floors.

Followed food and safety guidelines including cross-contamination precautions.

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• Food prep such as slicing onions and tomatoes.

Counted out cash till, dropped money in safe. locked and secured store at end of work day.

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Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

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Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

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Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

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• Cared for cats cleaning litter pans and feeding

• Brought In, opened and read mail

• Payed bills and managed finances

Took out trash and did house cleaning Including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting and doing dishes, laundry.

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• Prepped and cooked meals according to clients request. Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.

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Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns.

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Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

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Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

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Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

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Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

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• Administered medication as directed by physician. Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

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• Transported clients for medical and personal outings.

• Provided direct personal care.

• Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.

• Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions. Ohio Valley Home Health - HHA

New Albany, IN • 06/2017 - 12/2018

Adaptive Nursing And Healthcare - HHA

Jeffersonville, IN • 06/2013 - 06/2017

Maxim Home Health Care - HHA

Jeffersonville, IN • 03/2013 - 06/2013

Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.

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• Assisted with end-of-life care.

Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.

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Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to family and Hospice nurse.

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Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

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Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

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• Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising. Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.

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Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

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Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

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Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

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• Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.

• Provided transportation and appointments management. Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.

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• Transported clients for medical and personal outings. Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

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• Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.

Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.

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• Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care. Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

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Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

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• Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising. Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.

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Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

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Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

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• Transported clients for medical and personal outings.

• Set up and coordinated doctors appointments.

Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

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Jefferson Manor Nursing & Rehab - CNA

Louisville, KY • 02/2010 - 05/2012

Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

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• Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising. Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.

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Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

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Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

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Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

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Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

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Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

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Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

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Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

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Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

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Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

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Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

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Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

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Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

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Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

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Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

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