alicia flint

* Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients’ needs * Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising * Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff * Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses * Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink * Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support * Restock patient rooms with personal hygiene items, such as towels, washcloths, soap, or toilet paper * Assisting and Caring for Others * Experience with: Adjustable hospital beds, Gait belts, Hydraulic patient lifts, Manual blood pressure equipment, Medical examination protective gloves, Oxygen nasal cannulas, Patient transport wheelchairs, Patient walkers, Shower chair

* Administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance * Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor * Perform housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands * Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles * Assisting and Caring for Others * Experience with: Canes, Crutches, Hearing aid devices, Shower chairs, Walkers, Wheelchairs

* Documenting/Recording Information * Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others * Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work * Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates * Performing Administrative Activities * Performing for or Working Directly with the Public * Experience with: Access servers, Fax Machines, Inkjet Printers, Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Outlook, Photocopiers

Activities and Societies: I was an Orientation Leader for the New Student Orientation in the summer of 2012.