Penelope J. Silliman
Louisville,KY
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Associate
Jewish Hospital
Louisville, KY
08.2025 - 02.2026
- Assisted in patient intake by collecting vital signs and medical histories.
- Supported nursing staff with daily care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety of patients.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to promote a hygienic environment.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to address concerns and provide updates.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, demonstrating flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge related to patient care practices.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by communicating pertinent patient information during detailed handoff reports.
Patient Care Associate Intern
Norton Women's and Children's Hospital
Louisville, KY
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering compassionate patient care and support.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care during daily interactions.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to the patient's Nurse.
Volunteer
Cherokee Triangle Art Fair
Louisville, KY
04.2022 - 04.2025
- Assisted attendees of all ages with educational activities related to the arts.
- Volunteered as a tutor for younger children in math and reading, fostering patience and communication skills.
- Strengthened community ties through consistent engagement and support for local events.
- Event Space Cleanup: Maintained a clean atmosphere throughout the fair, ensuring event spaces were organized and welcoming for attendees and vendors.
Volunteer
Camp Shantituck
Shepherdsville, KY
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Led group activities for children throughout the summer.
- Assisted in organizing camp events, enhancing participant engagement and satisfaction.
- Developed safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment for all campers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Atherton High School
Louisville, KY05-2025
Skills
- Care plan management
- Communication
- Daily living support
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Time Management
Certification
- BLS Certification: May, 2025
Timeline
Patient Care Associate
Jewish Hospital
08.2025 - 02.2026
Patient Care Associate Intern
Norton Women's and Children's Hospital
08.2024 - 05.2025
Volunteer
Camp Shantituck
06.2022 - 07.2023
Volunteer
Cherokee Triangle Art Fair
04.2022 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Atherton High School