April Sorenson
Boise,ID
Summary
Accomplished Senior Caregiver with a proven track record at Country Hearts, adept in nutritional planning and providing emotional support. Leveraged patient assistance and community activities to enhance client well-being. Excelled in creating safe, engaging environments, demonstrating both hard and soft skills without relying on daily task descriptions.
Overview
2021
2021
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Caregiver
Country Hearts
Oroville, CA
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Participated in leisure activities with clients including playing cards, reading books, going for walks.
- Maintained a clean environment for the safety of clients while following infection control guidelines.
- Educated families on proper nutrition, safety measures and general senior care practices.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Engaged clients by conversing and participating in activities and hobbies.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
Caregiver
Atria Assisted Living
Oroville, CA
01.2016 - 04.2017
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
Foster Parent
Self Employed Services
Oroville, CA
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked with children ages newborn to five years old.
- Provided a clean, loving, safe environment to families in need.
- Provided healthy meal prep and fun, engaging activities.
- Created a loving and safe environment.
- Provided excellent attention and supervision in a safe environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Las Plumas High
Oroville, CA01-2003
Some College (No Degree) - Photography/Art
Shasta College
Redding, CASkills
- Nutritional planning
- Patient assistance
- Community activities
- Housekeeping
- Personal hygiene management
- Behavior redirection
A little bit about myself
- I am an enthusiastic self-motivated,reliable,hard working person. I am able to be adaptable to challenging situations. I work well In a team environment as well as in an individual setting. I am able to handle multiple tasks on a daily basis. Working with children Is my passion and brings me compleat joy. I also have an 11 yr old son named Jack who is my world. I am energetic and fun and able to stay on track with wide range of clients.
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
Country Hearts
06.2019 - 10.2020
Caregiver
Atria Assisted Living
01.2016 - 04.2017
Foster Parent
Self Employed Services
High School Diploma -
Las Plumas High
Some College (No Degree) - Photography/Art
Shasta College