Skilled in patient care and clinical documentation, I excelled by fostering strong relationships and enhancing resident quality of life. Leveraging compassionate caregiving and awareness, demonstrating a commitment to professional excellence and empathetic support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Aide
Bancroft Neurohealth
Brick, NJ
01.2016 - 01.2017
Developed positive rapport with residents by demonstrating genuine empathy, respect, and understanding; created a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged open communication.
Assisted with the coordination of transportation services for residents attending off-site appointments or activities, ensuring timely pickup and drop-off arrangements.
Assisted with medication administration under the supervision of a licensed professional, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
Improved residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
Enhanced the residential environment by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized living space for all residents.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Day Program Coordinator
New Jersey Institute For Disabilities
Toms River, NJ
06.2009 - 12.2016
Supervised completion of required and designated program documents such as specific diet protocols, community participation reports and attendance or utilization reports.
Enhanced participant satisfaction by implementing engaging and relevant daily activities.
Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations governing day programs for individuals with disabilities or other special needs.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to address any medical concerns or needs among program participants.
Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, participant progress notes, and other essential documentation.
Empowered program participants by providing opportunities for skill-building, self-advocacy, and personal development within the program structure.
Implemented data-driven assessments to measure participant progress and inform future programming decisions.
Handled coordination of daily activities and direct report assignments.
Developed strong relationships with participants, fostering a supportive environment for personal growth.