Kelcy Roach
Crofton
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated with hands on experience as a resident care assistant in an assisted living setting, now a newly licensed registered nurse. Adept at providing patient care, supporting daily living activities and fostering therapeutic relationships with residents and families. Demonstrates strong teamwork skills, reliable, hardworking. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Assistant
Arbor Terrace Assisted Living
Gambrills, MD
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities.
- Maintained accurate records of resident interactions and incident reports to ensure safety compliance.
- Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
- Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
- Monitored and inspected residence hall rooms to determine safety.
Student Registered Nurse
St Joseph Mercy Hospital
Georgetown, Guyana
10.2020 - 10.2023
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Facilitated patient discharge by providing instructions for home care and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jos-EL Educational Institute
Georgetown, Guyana07-2018
Associates - Nursing
St Joseph Mercy Hospital
02-2024
Skills
- Professionalism
- Active listening
- Compassion
- Teamwork
- Confidentiality
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Punctual and Reliable
- Team player
Certification
- New Grad Registered Nurse
Timeline
Resident Assistant
Arbor Terrace Assisted Living
02.2024 - Current
Student Registered Nurse
St Joseph Mercy Hospital
10.2020 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Jos-EL Educational Institute
Associates - Nursing
St Joseph Mercy Hospital