Alicia Foran
Cumberland,Rhode Island
Summary
Reliable Medical Professional enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Delta Projects Inc.
Dedham, MA
10.2018 - 09.2020
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- 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.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Stephenie DaCosta (Self Directed Supports)
1485 High St Central Falls, RI 02863
06.2012 - 01.2019
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Certified Nursing Assistant
MAS Medical Staffing
1243 Mineral Spring Ave North Providence, RI 02904
04.2010 - 01.2012
- Cared for clients within their home and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nursing Placement Inc.
588 Pawtucket , RI 02860
03.2007 - 07.2011
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
Education
No Degree - Adult First Aid/CPR
American Red Cross Training
Fall River, MA01.2023
No Degree - Human Rights Advocate Training
Office of Human Rights
07.2019
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant (not Currently Active)
Bastien Academy
Providence, RINo Degree - Medical Assistant Certificate Program
Rome Learning Institute - Health Training Center
358 Broadway Cambridge, MA 02139GED -
CCRI
Lincoln, RI06.1999
Skills
- First Aid and Safety
- Vital Signs Management
- Care Plan Assessment
- Compassionate Client Care
- Medication Administration
- Health and Safety Requirements
- Charting and Documentation
- Medical Records Management
- Nursing Assistance
- Adaptive Equipment
- Laptop and Tablet Operation
- Deliver Exceptional Care
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Delta Projects Inc.
10.2018 - 09.2020
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Stephenie DaCosta (Self Directed Supports)
06.2012 - 01.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
MAS Medical Staffing
04.2010 - 01.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
Nursing Placement Inc.
03.2007 - 07.2011
No Degree - Adult First Aid/CPR
American Red Cross Training
No Degree - Human Rights Advocate Training
Office of Human Rights
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant (not Currently Active)
Bastien Academy
No Degree - Medical Assistant Certificate Program
Rome Learning Institute - Health Training Center
GED -
CCRI