Ashley Potoczak
Goetzville,MI
Summary
Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation, medication administration and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Cedar Cove Assisted Living
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
- Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Empowered clients by providing education on self-care strategies and encouraging them to take an active role in their own health management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fruitport High School
Fruitport, MI05-2013
Skills
- Grooming assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate caregiving
- Meal preparation
- Dressing assistance
- Compassionate care
- Direct patient care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Patient assessments
- Patient management
- Emotional support
- Light housekeeping
- Medication administration
- Behavior redirection
- Medication management
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Cedar Cove Assisted Living
07.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Fruitport High School
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