Emma Sidelinger
St. Marys
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Assistant at Penn Highlands Elk, skilled in ADL support and specimen collection. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through active listening and teamwork, while ensuring high-quality care. Committed to promoting safety and well-being, fostering positive relationships, and achieving optimal outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Penn Highlands Elk
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- Aided in the prevention of bedsores through regular repositioning of patients according to care plans.
Cashier
Save A Lot
06.2019 - 05.2024
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Camp Counselor, Summer Sports
City Of Saint Mary's
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety and well-being through diligent supervision during activities and downtime.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Built strong relationships with campers, fostering a positive environment for personal growth and development.
- Promoted teamwork and sportsmanship among campers while leading competitive games and team-building exercises.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania Western University
Clarion, PA05-2026
Skills
- Documentation
- Specimen collection
- ADL support
- End-of-life care
- Blood glucose testing
- Catheter care
- Acute care
- Medical terminology
Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Penn Highlands Elk
06.2024 - Current
Camp Counselor, Summer Sports
City Of Saint Mary's
05.2022 - 08.2023
Cashier
Save A Lot
06.2019 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania Western University
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