Christine Finne

Daily cares, feedings, appointments and outings, basic house upkeep, cath care, hoyer lift

Hoyer lift, EZ stand, suction machine, feeding machine, cath care, colostomy bag, medication certified

• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
• Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
• Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
• Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
• Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
• Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
• Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
• Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
• Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
• Enhanced patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.
• Administered medications as prescribed, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
• Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or other necessary outings for patients who required assistance outside of the home setting.
• Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
• Supported the physical therapy process by guiding patients through prescribed exercises under therapist supervision.
• Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
• Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
• Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.