Kiara Washington Email and Phone Number

Currently I am responsible for the following:• Providing great patient care.• Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.• Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing or exercising.• Turning and re-positioning bedridden patients.• Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.• Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans, and suggested activities.• Measuring and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.• Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.• Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises or blood in urine.• Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.• Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.• Staying up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.

While working here I was responsible for:• Organized and structure two career information and job fairs to reach a total of approximately 300 young adults.• Identified and recruit local non-profits/agencies/businesses to educate and recruit youth in natural resource and environmental careers.• Recruited youth attendees for career fairs.• Demonstrated excellent organizational and planning skills.• Exhibited proficiency in advertising and connecting with the media.

While working in this position I was responsible for the following: • Assured the cleanliness and dignity of each resident.• Gave report to the Nurse or designated charge person at the end of the shift.• Reports any changes to the Nurse or designated charge person immediately for determination of contacting the on-call Nurse.• Reminding residents to take medication, opening containers for residents, opening prepackaged medication for residents, reading the medication label to residents, observing residents while they take medication, checking the self-administered dosage against the label of the container, and reassuring residents that they have obtained and are taking the dosage as prescribed.• Supervise, assist or provide showers and baths.• Supervise, assist residents to dress/undress.

While working here I was responsible for the following:• Transported patients as directed.• Coordinated scheduling with the staff.• Followed established procedures pertaining to the care of equipment and supplies including completion of cleaning logs.• Ensured that adequate office supplies and supplies for treatments are maintained.• Completed forms and records, made copies, filed forms, obtained necessary signatures and maintained orderly and accurate patient records.• Assisted with patient and/or staff schedules daily.• Analyzed reports on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to assist in department operations, compliance, and patient management procedures and communicates information to appropriate individuals.• Answered phones and handle patients in a professional and courteous manner.• Other duties as assigned.

While working here I was responsible for the following:• Discussed health concerns with community members• Educated people about the importance and availability of healthcare services and community resources• Collected data for needs assessments• Provided informal counseling and social support• Conducted outreach programs• Advocated for individual and community needs

While working in this position I was responsible for the following: • Handled incoming calls and other communications.• Managed filing system.• Recorded information as needed.• Greeted clients and visitors as needed.• Updated paperwork, maintaining documents and word processing.• Helped organize and maintain office common areas.• Performed general office clerk duties and errands.• Organized travel by booking accommodations and reservations needs as required.• Coordinated events as necessary.• Maintained supply inventory.• Maintained office equipment as needed.• Aided with client reception as needed.• Created, maintained, and entered information into databases.