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Satches Williams

Dartmouth,NS

Summary

Compassionate and adaptable Patient Attendant at NSHA, skilled in patient safety and transfer techniques. Enhanced patient comfort through attentive care and effective communication, while maintaining a clean environment. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure, ensuring high standards of hygiene and safety in patient care.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Attendant

NSHA
06.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient comfort by consistently providing compassionate care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Reduced risk of injury or complications by carefully following established guidelines for lifting, transferring, and positioning patients.
  • Efficiently managed multiple patient care priorities simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure, contributing to overall hospital performance.
  • Promoted a healing atmosphere within the ward by maintaining an organized workspace free of clutter or hazards.
  • Maintained patients'' dignity and privacy through respectful communication and adherence to confidentiality protocols.
  • Anticipated potential patient needs by maintaining an inventory of commonly used supplies within reach ensuring minimal wait times for assistance.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
  • Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
  • Followed sanitary and safety regulations to properly collect and dispose of medical waste.
  • Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories and picked up test results.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to ensure safety and hygiene.

Housekeeper

NSHA
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of guest rooms and common areas.
  • Inspected and restocked cleaning supplies to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize cleaning schedules and workflows.
  • Trained new staff on cleaning protocols and safety procedures.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.

Supervisor

Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop
09.2003 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficient workflow management.
  • Trained and mentored team members on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce downtime.
  • Monitored performance metrics, identifying areas for enhancement and executing corrective actions.
  • Coordinated schedules and resource allocation to optimize team efficiency during peak periods.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment and work areas to maintain high operational standards.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.

Dietary Waitress

The Berkeley Retirement Home
04.2001 - 06.2004
  • Delivered exceptional dining experiences by efficiently serving meals to residents and guests.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and adherence to dietary restrictions.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining areas, adhering to health and safety regulations for food service.
  • Assisted in training new dietary servers on proper serving techniques and customer service standards.
  • Monitored resident preferences, providing feedback to kitchen staff for menu modifications and enhancements.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents, fostering a welcoming atmosphere through attentive service and communication.
  • Provided compassionate care for elderly residents while assisting them during mealtimes, fostering a supportive atmosphere.

Education

High School Diploma -

CEC
Truro, NS
06.1996

Skills

  • Patient safety
  • Adaptable to change
  • Bedside manner
  • Transfer techniques
  • CPR certification
  • Infection control standards
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Safety protocols
  • Specimen collection
  • Qualified in patient transport
  • Restocking supplies
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Housekeeper

NSHA
09.2022 - 06.2024

Patient Attendant

NSHA
06.2022 - Current

Supervisor

Tim Hortons Cafe & Bake Shop
09.2003 - 09.2022

Dietary Waitress

The Berkeley Retirement Home
04.2001 - 06.2004

High School Diploma -

CEC
Satches Williams