Alyssa Martin
Blountstown
Summary
Compassionate Direct Care Staff Member with extensive experience at Rivertown Assisted Living, skilled in medication administration and client-centered care. Proven ability to enhance residents' quality of life through effective communication and personalized support, ensuring compliance with health regulations and fostering a safe, engaging environment for all clients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Staff Member
Rivertown Assisted Living
01.2019 - 08.2025
- Provided individualized support to clients in daily living activities, fostering independence and dignity.
- Assisted clients in developing personal care routines to enhance their quality of life.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement effective care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Monitored client health indicators, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained a safe and clean living environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Trained new staff on client care protocols and best practices for effective teamwork.
- Documented client behaviors and reactions to various interventions for ongoing care assessment.
- Documented patient progress through detailed record-keeping, contributing to ongoing evaluation of care plans effectiveness.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks for improved health and dignity of patients.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Administered medications or treatments such as catheterizations, irrigations or enemas as directed by physician or nurse.
- Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Server
Sonny's BBQ
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Handled food preparation and presentation to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Assisted in training new team members on service procedures and menu knowledge.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently using the POS system.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow during high-volume shifts.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and cleanliness standards in the restaurant.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Direct Care Staff Member
Robinsons Assisted Living Facility
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Facilitated engaging activities to promote social interaction and mental stimulation among residents.
- Educated clients on health and wellness practices to encourage self-management of their conditions.
- Supported clients with mobility challenges, ensuring safe movement within the facility.
- Responded promptly to client inquiries and needs, enhancing overall satisfaction with care services.
- Provided medication management, ensuring accurate administration and adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Documented patient progress through detailed record-keeping, contributing to ongoing evaluation of care plans effectiveness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wewahitchka High
Wewahitchka, FL05-2015
Skills
- Client-centered approach
- Social skills
- Daily living activities
- Medication monitoring
- Housekeeping
- CPR certified
- Medication organization
- Healthcare
- Patient care
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Medication administration
- Compassionate client care
Certification
- DCA - Direct Care Aide
Timeline
Direct Care Staff Member
Rivertown Assisted Living
01.2019 - 08.2025
Server
Sonny's BBQ
01.2019 - 01.2024
Direct Care Staff Member
Robinsons Assisted Living Facility
01.2017 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Wewahitchka High