Home Health Assistant

Professional Summary

Work History

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**** * **** **, ****** Rock, AR • Cell: 501-***-**** • ******.**********@*****.*** Certified Nursing Assistant with 20 years experience in a Hospital setting. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs. Desire a position in a clinical setting/O.R. setting.

Efficient and reliable patient Care Tech with 16 years experience at the Arkansas Heart Hospital. Assisted with technical nursing treatments, supported diagnostic procedures and charted patient records. Interested in a full-time role as a central service tech in a top-notch healthcare facility. Level-headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care. Patient Care Tech, 01/2000 to 01/2016

Arkansas Heart Hospital – Little Rock, AR

Assisted patients with daily need.

Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Closely monitored acute conditions.

Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients. Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, foley catheter removal and EKGs.

Answered patient calls for care and feeding.

Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds. Home Health Assistant, 02/2016 to 06/2017

Independent Home Health Care – Little Rock, AR

Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by Education

Skills

additional formal training

providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.

Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse. Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.

Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients. Changed sterile dressings.

High School Diploma: HS Studies, 1997

JA Fair - Little Rock, Arkansas

CPR/First Aid certified

Central service tech/sterile processing tech

Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy

Central service technician

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