Lihiem Tedla

• Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
• Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
• Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.
• Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
• Communicated with patients, family members and healthcare staff to coordinate transportation schedules.

• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• With the supervision of instructor: Administered controlled narcotics, medication and performed catheterizations.
• With the supervision of instructor: Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
• Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned nurse.
• Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.

• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
• Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
• Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
• Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
• Exhibits excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with patients and health care team members

Ensures that patients are treated with respect, demonstrating a commitment to customer service.

• Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
• Performed frequent ongoing assessments of patients' status to address changes.
• Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.