Brenda Lloyd
Fort Smith,AR
Summary
Dedicated PCA with a proven track record at Public Partnerships, PPL, enhancing patient wellbeing through exceptional personal hygiene assistance and emotional support. Skilled in diabetes management and mobility assistance, I've significantly improved patient comfort and independence. Expert in behavioral management, my approach boosts patient engagement and satisfaction. Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA hospital
Mercy
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Bost
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
- Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
- Provided reliable transportation for clients to attend medical appointments, social outings, or other community-based events as needed.
PCA
Public Partnerships, PPL
04.2022 - 06.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Enhanced patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.
- Administered medications as prescribed, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
Temporary Nursing Assisant
Envoy
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Education
GED -
Fort Smith Adult Education Center
2012
Skills
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Behavioral Management
- Emotional Support
- Diabetes management
- Transfer Techniques
- Feeding Assistance
- Patient Observation
- Mobility Assistance
- Personal Care Aide (PCA)
- Attention to Detail
- Light Housekeeping
Timeline
CNA hospital
Mercy
12.2024 - 02.2025
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Bost
08.2024 - 11.2024
PCA
Public Partnerships, PPL
04.2022 - 06.2024
Temporary Nursing Assisant
Envoy
02.2022 - 07.2022
GED -
Fort Smith Adult Education Center
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