SHELLA MARIE BAYAD
15 Orrland Court Cohuna Victoria,VIC
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care. Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Assistant
San Antonio Medical Hospital
City Of Ilagan, Isabela, Philippines
03.2012 - 04.2012
- Performed inventory by monitoring expiration of medical supplies and medications.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Provided emotional support for family members during difficult times in the hospital setting.
- Helped maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols such as handwashing techniques before touching any patient or equipment.
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Changed bed linens, cleaned patient rooms and assisted with transfers of patients in wheelchairs or beds as needed.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Explained various warnings, side effects and dosage requirements of medications.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests from patients in a timely manner.
- Assisted with admission, discharge and transfer procedures of patients according to hospital policy and procedure guidelines.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Observed universal precautions at all times when handling infectious materials or bodily fluids.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Performed vital signs checks such as blood pressure and temperature readings for patients.
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
Private Caregiver
Leonora Abad (Deceased)
City Of Ilagan, Isabela, Philippines
06.2010 - 07.2012
- Developed individualized care plans for each client based on their needs and preferences.
- Ensured proper nutrition by preparing meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by doctors or nutritionists.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Organized medication reminders for clients taking multiple prescriptions throughout the day.
- Conducted regular safety assessments of homes in order to identify any potential hazards that could cause harm.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Researched medical information online when needed in order to provide additional insight into a client's condition.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Helped clients maintain a healthy lifestyle through exercise programs tailored to their needs.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Provided emotional support to clients who were dealing with depression or anxiety issues related to aging or health conditions.
- Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Provided companionship to elderly clients by engaging in conversation and accompanying them on errands or outings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arellano University
Philippines05.2007
High School Diploma -
Isabela National High School
Claravall St,City Of Ilagan, Isabela, Philippines04.2003
Certificate II - Cargiving
TESDA
Philippines02.2010
Certificate I - Basic Life Support
The Philippine National Red Cross
Philippines03.2010
Certificate I - First Aid Training
The Philippine National Red Cross
Philippines03.2010
Skills
- Care Plan Assessment
- Behavior Redirection
- Quality Program Protocols
- Care Plan Management
Affiliations
- Preparing patients for treatment, administering medications.
- Monitoring patients vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Assisting patients in their needs such as personal hygine and mobility.
- Performing wound care, such as cleaning and bandaging their wounds.
- Implementing and evaluating patient care of plans with the medical team.
Timeline
Nurse Assistant
San Antonio Medical Hospital
03.2012 - 04.2012
Private Caregiver
Leonora Abad (Deceased)
06.2010 - 07.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arellano University
High School Diploma -
Isabela National High School
Certificate II - Cargiving
TESDA
Certificate I - Basic Life Support
The Philippine National Red Cross
Certificate I - First Aid Training
The Philippine National Red Cross
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