SHELISHER RICHARDSON
Limerick
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with peers as well as other members of the interdisciplinary team to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Care Assistant
UL Hospital Group
Limerick City, Ireland
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
- Assisted with mobility exercises for immobile patients under direction of physical therapist or nurse.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests in a timely manner.
- Transported patients to different locations within the facility or to appointments outside the facility.
- Actively participated in team meetings discussing patient cases and best practices.
- Prepared beds and equipment for use by healthcare professionals.
- Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.
Health Care Assistant
St.Michaels Nursing Home
Limerick City, Ireland
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
- Participated in educational opportunities related to health care assistant duties.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests in a timely manner.
- Collected specimens from patients according to established procedures.
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
Homecare Assistant
Home Instead
Limerick City, Ireland
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Participated in continuing education programs related to home health care services.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities like shopping, banking, bill paying.
- Maintained a safe environment for the client by preventing falls or other hazards in the home.
- Ensured that all safety standards were met in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Care Assistant
Thorpes Nursing Home
Clarina
04.2020 - 08.2021
- I worked as a care assistant providing aid and meeting the needs of the residents living in the nursing home
- The duties which I carried out was bed baths/showers, assisting residents with meals, assisting with mobilization and dressing, companionship, and supervision
- I also assisted in keeping the residents dry and clean at all times and ensure the environment is clean and safe.
Homecare Assistant
Myhomecare
Limerick
04.2018 - 01.2020
- I worked in the capacity as a homecare assistant providing care and meeting the needs of various clients
- The duties, to name a few, which I perform are bed baths/showers, meal preparation and feeding, mobilization assistance, dressing, companionship and supervision, light housekeeping and skin care.
04.2017 - 04.2018
Registered Nurse
Ministry of Health-St.kitts
J.N.F General Hospital-Buckley's Site
10.2014 - 03.2017
- As a Registered Nurse, I provide holistic patient care from Pediatric to Geriatric patients/clients on various units such as Pediatric Unit, Emergency Unit, Surgical Unit, Psychiatric Unit and the Medical Unit
- I was last stationed on the Medical Unit for about 1 year.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College
Basseterre, St.kitts01.2014
Certificate of Secondary Level Competence -
Basseterre High School
Basseterre, St.kitts01.2010
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Active Listening
- Patient Assessments
- Surgical Preparation
- Catheter Care
- Catheter change and preparation
- Specimen Collection
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection Control
- Patient Observation
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Wound Care
- Injury Prevention
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Positioning
- Clinical Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Universal Precautions
References
- Gertha Considine-CNM 2: Gertha.Considine@hse.ie
- Saoirse Timmons- CNM 2: Saoirse.Timmons@hse.ie
Timeline
Health Care Assistant
UL Hospital Group
03.2023 - Current
Health Care Assistant
St.Michaels Nursing Home
12.2022 - 03.2023
Homecare Assistant
Home Instead
09.2022 - 11.2022
Care Assistant
Thorpes Nursing Home
04.2020 - 08.2021
Homecare Assistant
Myhomecare
04.2018 - 01.2020
04.2017 - 04.2018
Registered Nurse
Ministry of Health-St.kitts
10.2014 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science -
Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College
Certificate of Secondary Level Competence -
Basseterre High School
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