Audrey(Jenny) Blumhagen
Fargo,ND
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional with extensive experience skilled in medication administration and behavior redirection. I have a strong history in time management and multitasking skills to enhance client support and community integration, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment.
I am driven to prioritize individual needs with my attention to important details. I valued myself as an accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding my knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
VTC
Fargo, ND
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Implemented behavior management plans to address challenging behaviors, promoting safe environment for all.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Health Services DSP
Fraser Ltd
Fargo, ND
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Order and fill medications per Doctors orders.
- Communication/mentor staff on changes in medications or follow-up.
Lead DSP
Anne Carlson Center
Fargo, ND
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Provide a variety of meaniful community and in-house activities.
- Medication Administration.
Job Coach
CHI Friendship
Fargo, ND
04.2009 - 04.2022
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Find meaningful job/volunteer opportunities.
- Follow ISPs and Behavior Plans as written.
- Ensure/encourage independence.
- Medication Administration.
Education
Fargo North High
Fargo, NDSkills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Medication administration
- First aid and CPR
- Fast learner
- Multitasking and organization
Module Certified in the State of ND, DSP of the year in 2021
I am module certified by Minot State in ND
I was awarded DSP of the year in 2021
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
VTC
10.2024 - 05.2025
Health Services DSP
Fraser Ltd
01.2024 - 08.2024
Lead DSP
Anne Carlson Center
04.2022 - 01.2024
Job Coach
CHI Friendship
04.2009 - 04.2022
Fargo North High