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David Harris

Lyons,NJ

Summary

Adept at enhancing client wellness, I excelled at Lincoln Health Care by leveraging strong organizational skills and compassionate communication to improve client quality of life. Mastered patient care and emotional support, significantly boosting client satisfaction. My proactive approach and dedication to HIPAA compliance underscore my commitment to excellence in healthcare support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Lincoln Health Care
02.2016 - 07.2023
  • 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.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyles for clients by assisting with meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing nutritious meals.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, empathy, reliability, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.

Education

Associate of Arts - Medical Assisting

Harris School of Business
Wilmington, DE
03.2010

Skills

  • Disability Awareness
  • Emotional Support
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Activity Planning
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Special Needs Care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Strong Ethics
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Medication Administration
  • Behavior redirection
  • Elderly Care
  • ADL Assistance
  • Client documentation
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Compassionate communication
  • Documentation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Patient Management
  • Medical Records Management

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Lincoln Health Care
02.2016 - 07.2023

Associate of Arts - Medical Assisting

Harris School of Business
David Harris