Sharon Gibson
Healthcare worker
Dublin,Ga
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RESIDENT CARE PARTNER
Dublin Square
Dublin, GA
06.2022 - Current
- Assisting the residents with the activities of daily living i.e., bathing, shaving, feeding, oral hygiene, ambulation, dressing, etc., and assisting the professional nurse in the rehabilitation and providing care for the residents who are not able to perform these functions independently to the extent possible
- Using aseptic and sterile technique performing various treatments, i.e., treating wounds by cleansing them and applying dressings
- Collects sterile and clean specimens
- Caring for the helpless bed patient and preventing complications of immobilization by turning, maintaining proper body alignment, giving range of motion exercises, assisting the patient to deep breathe and cough
- Provides adequate nutrition and hydration, including tube feedings after the nurse checks tubes, and accurately monitoring intake and output
- Check residents for contraband, and maintaining resident's confidentiality by logging off the computer
- Recognized and reacts promptly and appropriately to medical and behavioral emergency situations
- Assists in post-mortem care
- Transports residents to other areas of facility as required
- Giving tracheostomy care to established tracheostomy tubes; suctioning mouth and larynx of those patients unable to swallow or expectorate secretions
- Monitoring the rate of flow of intravenous fluids by informing the nurse of the rate and alerting him/her to the need to add fluids
- Participating in the reality orientation program for residents
- Initiating cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in cardiopulmonary emergencies
- Assuming responsibilities for immediate maintenance and cleanliness of equipment used in the care of residents, and for maintenance of order in the work area of the unit without specifically being told to do so
- Participates and initiates recreational activities using guidelines of the Recreational Therapist or Charge Nurse
- Observing, reporting, and recording all pertinent data such as vital signs, intake and output, treatments performed, resident's physical condition and his/her response to treatment and procedure, participating in the interdisciplinary plan of care by offering input and feedback
- Other duties as assigned with appropriate instruction and supervision.
CLIENT SUPPORT WORKER
Community Mental Health
Dublin, GA
11.2018 - 06.2022
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate support and care in one-on-one and group settings.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security
- Assisted with medication administration and counting and pouring medications.
- Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.
PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATES
Fairview Hospital
Dublin, GA
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and anticipating guests' needs
- Streamlined dining operations for increased efficiency through effective communication with kitchen staff
- Maintained a clean and inviting dining area, ensuring a positive guest experience
- Improved overall restaurant reputation by consistently delivering high-quality food and attentive service
- Assisted in menu development to ensure variety and appeal, driving repeat business
- Reduced wait times by efficiently taking orders and communicating special requests to the kitchen staff
- Took customer orders and relayed to kitchen staff with accuracy, circulating dining room to identify service opportunities
- Processed payments for orders and provided customers with change
- Prepared customized meals according to individual customer dietary needs and preferences, enhancing overall dining experience.
INVENTORY ASSOCIATE
Best Buy Ware House
Dublin, GA
10.2017 - 11.2017
- Received, checked-in and stocked merchandise throughout store, helped maintain store inventory levels and assisted with orderliness and cleanliness of sales floor and stock room
- Performed inventory counts and ordered materials
- Inspected incoming materials for damage
- Coordinated inventory, stocking and ordering
- Entered information into system to update status reports
- Performed inventory counts and ordered materials
- Tracked inventory and conducted cycle counts to maintain accurate records
- Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels
- Maintained inventory and supply levels to manage production workflows
PERSONAL CARETAKER
Home Health Aid
Dublin, GA
02.2014 - 04.2017
- Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
FRONT OFFICE CLERK
AAchem Paint Co.
Dublin, GA
06.1997 - 07.2000
- Answered office phone and emails to schedule appointments, answer questions and document information
- Maintained front office cleanliness and organized supplies to increase productivity
- Received and screened high volume of internal and external communications
- Welcomed visitors and determined nature of business to announce to appropriate personnel
- Collected copays and account balance payments and updated account records
- Provided administrative support to coworkers, taking on additional tasks during high-volume periods
- Supported customer service goals and enhanced relations through friendly, knowledgeable and positive communication
- Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints
- Followed policies and procedures to meet or exceed established performance requirements
- Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions
- Handled large amounts of cash and balanced cash drawer daily within prescribed balancing guidelines.
Education
PC Applications Specialist - PC Applications Specialist
Ben Hill Irwin Technical Institute
Fitzgerald, GA1995
Diploma -
Fulton High School
Atlanta, GA06.1982
Skills
- Documentation
- Patient Transportation
- Customer Support
- Clerical Support
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Customer Service
- Food Service Skills
- Housekeeping
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Meal Delivery
- Greeting Guests
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Patient Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Personal Care Assistance
- Nursing Assistance
Timeline
RESIDENT CARE PARTNER
Dublin Square
06.2022 - Current
CLIENT SUPPORT WORKER
Community Mental Health
11.2018 - 06.2022
PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATES
Fairview Hospital
11.2017 - 11.2018
INVENTORY ASSOCIATE
Best Buy Ware House
10.2017 - 11.2017
PERSONAL CARETAKER
Home Health Aid
02.2014 - 04.2017
FRONT OFFICE CLERK
AAchem Paint Co.
06.1997 - 07.2000
PC Applications Specialist - PC Applications Specialist
Ben Hill Irwin Technical Institute
Diploma -
Fulton High School
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