Brittany James
Many,LA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Heritage Manor Stratmore Nursing Home, adept at enhancing patient comfort and promoting independence. Skilled in daily living assistance and effective communication, I excel in building relationships and providing emotional support, ensuring optimal health outcomes through attentive care and strong ethics.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver/Meal Site Manager
Sabine Counc
Many, LA
05.2021 - 08.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
Sales Associate
Factory Connection
Many, LA
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Caregiver
Heritage Manor Stratmore Nursing Home
Shreveport, LA
03.2018 - 02.2021
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Coordinated with external healthcare providers to arrange appointments and transportation, ensuring comprehensive care.
Education
Many High School
Many LaSkills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Daily living assistance
- Patient care
- Multitasking and organization
- Emotional support
- Strong ethics
- Relationship building
- Flexible schedule
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Sales Associate
Factory Connection
11.2022 - 12.2022
Caregiver/Meal Site Manager
Sabine Counc
05.2021 - 08.2024
Caregiver
Heritage Manor Stratmore Nursing Home
03.2018 - 02.2021
Many High School