Iesha Green
Yallahs,Saint Thomas
Summary
Dedicated care professional, committed to supporting patients in feeling secure and comfortable in clinical and home settings. Responsible team player always willing to assume additional responsibility to ease family burden. Expertise in personal carer
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Mustard Seed community disability home
Hagley Park RD Kingston 11, JA
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Personal Caregiver
Dwyer residents
Albion Yallahs St Thomas
02.2019 - 11.2021
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons.
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Nurse Assistant
Intown Medical Centre
03.2020 - 04.2020
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned
- Provided direct personal patient observation, care and assistance to [8] patients per shift in home facility exercise routines
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
- Utilized nursing knowledge to identify patient needs and offer appropriate remedies
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding all medical records
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Documented patient symptoms, medical histories and current medications
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- 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
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
Education
Patient Care Assistant Certificate - Allied Health, Patient Care Assistance
Distinction College
Hagley Park RD Kingston 1106.2022
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Distinction College
Hagley Park RD Kingston 1101.2022
High School Diploma -
Charlie Smith High School
Ninth Street, Kingston 12 St Andrew07.2016
Skills
- Healthcare Operations
- Quality Assurance
- Mobility Devices
- Chronic Renal Disease Management
- Nursing Assistance
- Resident Tracking
- Patient Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- Grocery Shopping
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Mustard Seed community disability home
12.2021 - 01.2023
Nurse Assistant
Intown Medical Centre
03.2020 - 04.2020
Personal Caregiver
Dwyer residents
02.2019 - 11.2021
Patient Care Assistant Certificate - Allied Health, Patient Care Assistance
Distinction College
Diploma in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Distinction College
High School Diploma -
Charlie Smith High School
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
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