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Chastity Smolley

Woodlawn

Summary

Engaging and patient professional committed to promoting safe learning environment for all. Detail-oriented and compassionate with extensive knowledge in various subjects.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1993
1993
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Home care aide & Field Supervisor

Addus Home Health Care
Mt vernon
02.2015 - Current
  • Provided companionship to elderly clients by engaging in conversation or playing games.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues by helping them transfer in and out of bed or wheelchair.
  • Administered medications according to physician instructions under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Provided personal hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assessed home environment for safety hazards and made recommendations for improvement when necessary.
  • Accurately documented patient visits in an electronic health record system.
  • Adhered to agency policies and procedures while providing home health services.
  • Respected the dignity of all patients by maintaining confidentiality of their health information.
  • Provided emotional support to patients who were dealing with difficult diagnoses or end-of-life situations.
  • Recorded patient information such as condition, diet and progress in medical records.
  • Encouraged patients' involvement in decision making regarding their care plan.
  • Assisted family members in understanding how best to provide care for their loved one at home.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress or concerns.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments or other errands as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of client information and services provided.
  • Monitored client vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure quality care for all clients.
  • Observed changes in the patient's condition or behavior that could indicate a need for further medical attention.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living like meal preparation and feeding.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with patients through compassionate communication techniques.
  • Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.

Warehouse Worker

Walgreens Boots Alliance
Mt vernon
05.2008 - 02.2015
  • Investigated any reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
  • Monitored temperature and humidity levels in warehouse.
  • Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
  • Assembled orders according to customer requests.
  • Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
  • Processed returns of defective merchandise as required.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized tracking systems.
  • Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
  • Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments on special projects as needed.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming shipments against purchase orders.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.

Education

Medical Social Work

Rend Lake
Ina, Il
07.1994 - 09.1994

Woodlawn
Woodlawn, IL

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic health records
  • Safety assessment
  • Patient care coordination
  • Health communication
  • Elderly support services
  • Family caregiver education
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Compassionate communication
  • Trust building
  • Observational skills
  • Emotional support
  • Community activities
  • Clinical documentation and reporting
  • Quality program protocols
  • Patient transportation
  • Client documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • State regulations
  • Patient care
  • Behavioral management
  • Clinical quality program standards
  • First aid and safety
  • Care plan assessment
  • Meal preparation
  • Case management
  • Behavior redirection
  • Progress documentation
  • Care plan management
  • Housekeeping
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Care plan adherence
  • Recording vital signs
  • Case management experience
  • Nutrition management
  • [State] Driver's license
  • Pain management
  • Toileting assistance
  • Care plan implementation
  • Patient advocacy
  • Physical therapy support
  • Nutritional meal preparation
  • Infection control
  • Bedside care

Timeline

Home care aide & Field Supervisor

Addus Home Health Care
02.2015 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Walgreens Boots Alliance
05.2008 - 02.2015

Medical Social Work

Rend Lake
07.1994 - 09.1994

Woodlawn

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