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Gracie Strawn

Chattanooga

Summary

Dedicated Activity/Patient Care Technician at The Health Care Center at Standifer Place, skilled in assisted living patient care. Demonstrated compassion and attention to detail while enhancing patient experiences and optimizing quality of life. Proven ability to collaborate within teams and helping to respond adeptly to emergencies, ensuring safety and comfort for all patients.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Activity/Patient Care Technician

The Health Care Center at Standifer Place
Chattanooga
10.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
  • Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
  • Served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Cashier

Ace Hardware
Chattanooga
04.2024 - Current
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
  • Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
  • Learned roles of other departments.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.

Education

High School Diploma -

Homelife Academy
Chattanooga, TN
05-2024

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Safety protocols
  • Patient hygiene management
  • Feeding assistance specialist
  • Active listening
  • Compassionate care
  • Feeding assistance
  • Patient services

Affiliations

  • Horsemanship, equine care and training.
  • Houseplants/Gardening/Puzzles

Certification

  • CPR

Languages

Sign Language
Limited

Timeline

Activity/Patient Care Technician

The Health Care Center at Standifer Place
10.2024 - Current

Cashier

Ace Hardware
04.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Homelife Academy
Gracie Strawn