Dependable professional with a strong foundation in compassionate client care. Proven ability to support patient needs and enhance team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Caregiver
Cross Country Healthcare
01.2024 - Current
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Monitored patient health status and reported changes to healthcare team.
Coordinated transportation and scheduling for medical appointments as needed.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities and progress notes.
Supported patients'' mental health with empathetic listening and positive reinforcement during difficult moments.
Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering trust through compassionate care and open communication.
Advocated for patient needs within the healthcare system, ensuring access to necessary resources such as therapy services or specialist referrals.
Utilized strong communication skills to facilitate effective conversations between patients, healthcare providers, and family members.
Surgical Scrub Technician
Boswell Eye Center
Phoenix, AZ
06.2023 - 07.2023
Prepared surgical instruments and maintained sterile field during ophthalmic procedures.
Assisted surgeons by anticipating needs and providing necessary tools efficiently.
Monitored inventory levels of surgical supplies to ensure adequate stock availability.
Collaborated with medical staff to uphold safety protocols and infection control measures.
Prepared patients for surgery with proper positioning, draping, and skin preparation to ensure optimal outcomes.
Promoted a positive work environment by supporting colleagues, sharing knowledge, and fostering effective communication among team members.
Surgical Scrub Technician
Associated Retina Consultants
Phoenix, AZ
04.2006 - 09.2022
Supported quality assurance initiatives by adhering to best practices in surgical preparation and execution.
Maximized patient comfort during surgery preparation through empathetic communication and gentle handling techniques.
Assisted in the training and mentoring of new Surgical Scrub Technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure a high standard of performance across the team.
Supported surgeons'' ability to focus on critical tasks during operations by acting as their right-hand person throughout every stage of the procedure.
Bolstered patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and answering any questions they had prior to their surgical procedure.
Developed strong relationships with surgeons based on trust, reliability, and consistent delivery of high-quality assistance during procedures.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Kept accurate records of surgeries to maintain patient confidentiality.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Promoted a positive work environment by supporting colleagues, sharing knowledge, and fostering effective communication among team members.
Primary Caregiver (owner) at Marie Cristina Soliven CCFFH (Foster family home)Primary Caregiver (owner) at Marie Cristina Soliven CCFFH (Foster family home)