MONICA KAMAU

BROOKDALE OLYMPIA WEST AND BONAVENTURE OF WOODLAND

• Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, oxygen saturation and blood sugar levels.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and
  recording intake and outtake information.
• Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning
  and sterilizing equipment.
• Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality
  support to meet needs.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes,
  Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and
  allergies.

• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.Oxygen Saturation and blood sugar levels.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
• Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
• Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

• Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
• Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
• Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
• Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
• Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
• Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
• Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
• Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
• Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
• Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
• Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
• Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
• Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.