Intern
HammondCare Braeside Hospital
08.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported nurses in providing direct patient care during shift assignments as needed.
- Helped create a safe environment for patients by following infection control practices.
- Recorded vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate and blood pressure.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and transferring.
- Provided assistance with ambulation using appropriate safety techniques.
- Monitored patient conditions on a regular basis and reported any changes to the supervising nurse.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- I used a basic electronic patient record system during a two-week clinical placement ( EMR ) . I can record vital signs and update nursing notes according to instructions, and I have performed blood glucose level (BGL) measurements.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
