April Jackson
Kenosha,WI
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Lead Caregiver at Home Inspired Senior Living, skilled in medication management and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective collaboration and emotional support, ensuring safety and comfort for clients. Committed to maintaining high standards in both caregiving and cleaning environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Caregiver
Home Inspired Senior Living
06.2018 - Current
- Lead shift/ Care Taker.
- Med Cart Auditing.
- Medication Destruction.
- Trained Med Passers.
- Trained new caregivers on patient cares and safety protocols, improving team efficiency.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming, bathing and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions and Daily Activities.
- Administer medications according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors .
- Mobility and Transfer Devices/ Equipment.
Housekeeper
Trina Cleaning
05.2016 - 08.2018
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Cleaned and maintained residential and commercial spaces to meet client expectations.
- Utilized various cleaning tools and chemicals following safety protocols.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bradford High School
Kenosha, WI06-2018
Skills
- Team leadership
- Certified in CBRF
- standard precaution
- First Aid Choking
- Fire safety
- Wound care
- Effective team collaboration
- Assistance with personal hygiene
- Emotional support
- Specialized dementia support
- Supportive end-of-life assistance
- Patient bedside care
- Med passer
- Medication inventory auditing
- Heavy lifting
- Lifting equipment management
- Elderly care
- Daily living assistance
- Home maintenance
- Bathroom maintenance
- Cleaning bathrooms
- Vacuuming and sweeping
- Mopping and sweeping
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning photographic surfaces
- Dusting furniture
- Deep cleaning expertise
- Window cleaning
Timeline
Lead Caregiver
Home Inspired Senior Living
06.2018 - Current
Housekeeper
Trina Cleaning
05.2016 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Bradford High School