Alyssa Montgomery
Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania
Summary
Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community. Reliable and 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
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Gene Cook Supports
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- 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 daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Cub Club Assistant
Woodlands Foundation
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
- Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
Healthcare Associate/Camp Counselor
Woodlands Foundation
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets, and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide information about care and treatment.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient reactions to address contraindications.
Education
MSN - Nursing
La Roche College
Pittsburgh, PA12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA12.2020
Skills
- Progress Documentation
- Patient Management
- Behavioral Management
- Direct Patient Care
- ADL Support
- Medication Administration
- Goal Setting
Certification
Basic Life Support
Mandated Reporter
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Gene Cook Supports
01.2022 - Current
Cub Club Assistant
Woodlands Foundation
09.2019 - 01.2020
Healthcare Associate/Camp Counselor
Woodlands Foundation
04.2019 - 01.2020
MSN - Nursing
La Roche College
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Chatham University
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