CF Carl Friar

GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado ***** 970-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback. Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients. Devoted personal care professional adept at monitoring client well-being and facilitating independence through assisted activities. Driven to cultivate client convenience and comfort by promoting healthy habits. SKILLS Infection Control and Aseptic

Procedures

Meal Planning and Preparation

Progress documentation

Community integration

Patient Care

Cleaning

Patient Management

Bathing

Patient Bathing

Household Tasks

Compassionate Care

Patient Assessments

Client rapport

Direct Patient Care

Medical Records Management

Nutrition planning

Flexible schedule and availability

Care plan assessment

WORK HISTORY PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT 12/2016 to 12/2021 Klarus Home Care GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado

Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles. Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert. Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed. Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.

RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST 04/2001 to 05/2011

Integris Baptist Medical Center OKLAHOMA City,, OK Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures. Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.

Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.

Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.

Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals. Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.

RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST 01/1998 to 04/2001

Radiology Associates Oklahoma City, OK

Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures. Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.

Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.

Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.

Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation. RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST 05/1996 to 01/2001

Mercy Health Center Oklahona City, OK

Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures. Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.

Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.

Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.

Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals. Conducted regular research on developments in radiologic technology to make valuable recommendations on equipment updates and replacements.

EDUCATION Associate of Science Radiologic Technology 05/1996 Rose State College, Oklahoma City, OK

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