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Kiarra King

Bainbridge,GA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Attentive PCA, passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Sunrise Community Inc
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Direct Support Professional

Sunland
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Direct Support Professional

Florida State Hospital
10.2019 - 07.2022
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge, GA
05.2018

Skills

  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client Support
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Client documentation
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Care
  • ADL support
  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Sunrise Community Inc
06.2023 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Sunland
09.2022 - 02.2023

Direct Support Professional

Florida State Hospital
10.2019 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Bainbridge High School
Kiarra King