Health Care Aide Student
Capital Care Lynnwood
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Administered medications under supervision following proper protocols to ensure patient safety and adherence to prescribed treatment regimens.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when responding to emergencies or unexpected situations involving patient care or safety concerns.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique needs.
- Demonstrated strong commitment to ethical standards and adherence to regulations regarding patient privacy protection within all aspects of professional practice as a Health Care Aide Student.
- Contributed to a clean and sanitary environment by performing light housekeeping tasks and maintaining patient rooms in an orderly manner.
- Assisted patients with mobility, including transfers, ambulation, and positioning, reducing the risk of falls and injuries.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, toileting, ensuring dignity was maintained throughout the process.
- Participated in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices within the healthcare industry.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.