Alissa Dismuke
Janesville,WI
Summary
For over 15 years, I have provided support for all age groups of patients with varying degrees of disabilities. I am a self-starter and excel at customer service, assisting my patients with personal cares, administering medications, implementing protocols, etc. While also helping each patient to pursue their personal goals. Ensuring that all my patients have a comfortable, safe, and clean environment. I am compassionate and treat all people with the respect and consideration that I to would like to be treated with. I am a loyal, reliable, hard-working employee and will be an asset to your team.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CPS-HA
Dungarvin
10.2019 - 02.2021
- Ensure documentation of any observed change in behavior, emotional state and health status
- Provide individuals with daily needed health care, using necessary resources when appropriate
- Administer and handle medication according to policy and regulations
- Transport individual to medical appointments, personal shopping, grocery shopping, community activities, etc
- Planning, shopping, and preparation of well-balance menu
- Etc
Mentor Network
Rem Wisconsin
07.2011 - 11.2019
- Wisconsin
- Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
- Administer prescribed oral and injectable medications, under the written direction of physician.
- Check patients' pulse, temperature, and respiration.
- Proving patients with assistance with bath/shower, hygiene, grooming, along with assistance moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles.
- Direct patients in prescribed exercises or in the use of braces or artificial limbs.
- Schedule and accompany patients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.
- Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies or running errands.
- Plan menu, prepare and serve meals to patients, according to prescribed diets.
- Budgeting and shopping monthly for groceries and household items
Picker/Packer/Lead
Manpower
08.2008 - 11.2008
- Picking plastic for operating machines
- Box materials
Custodian
Count Inventory
06.2005 - 08.2008
- Cleaning Rockford IL school district
- Security the building
- Supervising and training new employee
- Inspect grounds, facilities, and equipment routinely to determine necessity of repairs or maintenance.
Mental Health Technician
Singer Mental Health Center
07.2000 - 08.2003
- Collaborative professional partnership with physicians, psychiatric nurses and therapists.
- Observe and document patient's behavior and interactions towards prescribed treatment.
- Assisted with medication administration.
- Oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.
- Obtaining patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.
- Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills.
- Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
- Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff.
- Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.
Education
High school or equivalent - undefined
Skills
- Cpr
- Cpr/
- Cpr/aed
- Red cross
- Time management
- Customer service
- Detail oriented
Certification
driver's license
Timeline
CPS-HA
Dungarvin
10.2019 - 02.2021
Mentor Network
Rem Wisconsin
07.2011 - 11.2019
Picker/Packer/Lead
Manpower
08.2008 - 11.2008
Custodian
Count Inventory
06.2005 - 08.2008
Mental Health Technician
Singer Mental Health Center
07.2000 - 08.2003
High school or equivalent - undefined
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