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Bonnie Sunn

Adams,Massachusetts

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

BFAIR
North Adams, MA
03.2023 - Current
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
  • Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.

Direct Support Professional

United Counseling Services
Bennington, VT
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.

Direct Support Professional

BFAIR
North Adams, MA
09.2018 - 09.2021
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.

Home Health Aide

Home Instead Senior Care
Pittsfield, MA
09.2013 - 09.2018
  • Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
  • Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Drury High School
North Adams, MA
06-1981

Skills

  • Activities Of Daily Living Assistance
  • Client Safety And First Aid
  • Medication Administration
  • Treatment Plan Implementation
  • Data Collection Monitoring
  • Shopping And Errands
  • Client Transport
  • Medical Appointments
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Client Companionship
  • Communications Support
  • Nutrition
  • Cooking And Meal Preparation
  • Household Organization
  • Housekeeping And Laundry

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

BFAIR
03.2023 - Current

Direct Support Professional

United Counseling Services
10.2021 - 03.2023

Direct Support Professional

BFAIR
09.2018 - 09.2021

Home Health Aide

Home Instead Senior Care
09.2013 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Drury High School

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