Sympathetic personal care aide with several years of experience supporting patients with activities of daily living. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to healthcare team and supervisors.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Supervisor
Twice Daily
Arrington, TN
04.2022 - 06.2024
Assigned tasks to team members based on their strengths and skill sets.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints in a professional manner.
Provided on-the-job training to new staff members.
Maintained accurate records of daily transactions and deposits.
Private Caregiver
Susan
Smyrna, TN
10.2018 - 05.2019
Administered prescribed medications according to physician instructions and monitored for adverse reactions.
Ensured proper nutrition by preparing meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by doctors or nutritionists.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, tidying up living spaces and changing bed linens.
Maintained records of client care services provided including changes in condition or treatment plan.
Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
Private Caregiver
Bessie Frost
Eagleville, TN
03.2016 - 09.2017
Administered prescribed medications according to physician instructions and monitored for adverse reactions.
Developed individualized care plans for each client based on their needs and preferences.
Ensured proper nutrition by preparing meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by doctors or nutritionists.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, tidying up living spaces and changing bed linens.
Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
Provided companionship to elderly clients by engaging in conversation and accompanying them on errands or outings.
Private Caregiver
Dave Chrisman, Ann Ralston Chrisman
Eagleville, TN
09.2005 - 12.2010
Transported clients to doctor appointments, grocery stores, and other necessary destinations.
Administered prescribed medications according to physician instructions and monitored for adverse reactions.
Developed individualized care plans for each client based on their needs and preferences.
Ensured proper nutrition by preparing meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by doctors or nutritionists.
Accompanied clients on recreational activities such as walks or trips to the park.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, tidying up living spaces and changing bed linens.
Maintained records of client care services provided including changes in condition or treatment plan.
Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, family members and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
Assisted with physical therapy exercises designed by a physical therapist or occupational therapist.
Provided emotional support and comfort to patients during difficult times.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and glucose levels.
Ambulated individuals around home, public and medical locations.