Compassionate professional focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Care Aide
Palm Cottages Assisted Living & Memory Care
Cocoa
12.2020 - 11.2025
Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff.
Maintained a clean and safe living environment for residents.
Completed CPR certification training to provide emergency assistance
Facilitated social activities to enhance mental stimulation and foster resident interaction.
Administered medications according to established care plans.
Collaborated with team members to ensure quality care delivery.
Documented resident behaviors and progress in care logs accurately.
Supported family members by providing updates on resident well-being.
Assisted residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming and dressing.
Observed and documented changes in resident behavior.
Responded promptly to requests from residents for assistance with activities of daily living.
Preserved patient dignity and rights and demonstrated sensitivity to cultural diversity.
Ensured that all resident care is provided according to established policies and procedures.
Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the supervisor or nurse.
Provided close monitoring and observation of at-risk patients.
Provided nutritional support by assisting with meal preparation and feeding when required.
Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Administered medications under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation.
Assisted with ambulation using gait belts, canes or walkers as necessary.
Assisted residents in transferring from beds to wheelchairs, ensuring comfort and safety during mobility.
Requested and restocked supplies in tub rooms, linen storage and resident personal areas.
Participated in staff meetings and provided input on resident care plans.
Delivered companionship and emotional support to improve resident well-being.
Education
Ged
Cocoa, Florida
Skills
Patient care
Daily living assistance
Medication administration
Patient monitoring
Vital signs monitoring
Transfers
Transfer assistance
Ambulation support
Positioning management
Toileting assistance
Bathing assistance
Dressing assistance
Grooming assistance
Meal assistance
Meal preparation
Nutrition monitoring
Incapacitation care
Fall prevention
Crisis management
Health documentation
Clinical documentation
Medical record documentation
Electronic charting
Health reporting
Evidence-based practices
Behavior documentation
Patient assessments
Mental health care
Dementia care
Alzheimer's care
Memory care
Palliative care
Infection control
Infection control procedures
Compassionate care
Resident engagement
Activity planning
Recreational activities
Social interaction
Client relationship management
Resident advocacy
Housekeeping tasks
Housekeeping
Laundry services
Laundry processing
Household organization
Time management
Team collaboration
Interdisciplinary communication
Communication skills
Problem solving
Conflict resolution
Calm under stress
Cultural sensitivity
Emotional support
Therapy support
Patient transportation
Patient management
Patient care technician (PCT)
Medical terminology
Biological specimen handling
Mental health support
Conducting intakes
Crisis management
Health documentation
Resident care associate
Mental health support
Medical terminology
Nutrition management
Calm under stress
Patient care technician (PCT)
Therapy support
Infection control procedures
Resident care associate
Certification
Medicine technician with certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Accomplishments
I have received several Awards for my patient care from both family members. My residence along with my other coworkers