Alexis Nixon
Walterboro
Summary
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospice Aide
Gentiva Hospice
- Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families based on trust, empathy, active listening skills, and open communication.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, individualized care and addressing specific needs.
- Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kudzu Staffing
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Patient Care Technician
East Cooper Medical Center
04.2019 - 03.2021
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Medication Aide
The Retreat At Summerville
05.2017 - 04.2019
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
- Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Education
Colleton County High School
Walterboro, SC06.2015
Skills
- Bathing assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Grooming assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Written and verbal communication
- Compassionate care
- Symptom control
- Catheter care
- Relationship building
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- End-of-life care
- Feeding assistance
- Ethical behavior
- Confidentiality adherence
- Family support
- Medication administration
- Transfer techniques
- Colostomy care
- Mobility assistance
- Self-care practices
- Palliative care
- Continuing education
- Range of motion exercises
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dementia care
- Clinical documentation
- Specimen collection
- Emotional and social support
- Client documentation
- Patient assessments
- Wound care
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
- Active listening
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant
Latrice D. Ferguson School Of Nursing Assistant
Certified Medical Assistant
LowCounty Medical Training Center LLC
Pharmacy Technician
P.A.T.C.H
Medication Technician
P.A.T.C.H
Phlebotomist
All In Vein Phlebotomy
Basic Life Support
America Heart Association
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kudzu Staffing
03.2021 - 01.2022
Patient Care Technician
East Cooper Medical Center
04.2019 - 03.2021
Medication Aide
The Retreat At Summerville
05.2017 - 04.2019
Hospice Aide
Gentiva Hospice
Colleton County High School
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