Carmen Duncan
Charleston,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Already HomeCare of Charleston
06.2024 - Current
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
Direct Support Professional
Disability Board of Charleston County
Charleston , SC
06.2019 - 06.2024
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Direct Support Professional
Nightingale's Nursing & Attendants
04.2017 - 06.2024
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
Education
West Ashley High School
Charleston, SC2016
Associates In Science - Nursing Science
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SCSkills
- Direct Support (7years)
- Cleaning
- Caregiving (7years)
- Collecting Medical Specimens
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Communications Strategies
- Planning and Coordination
- Data Reporting
- Medication administration
Certification
SC Business Information Management Concetrator
June 2016 to Present
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate to: Charleston, , SC , Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Education
true
Relocation
Willing to relocate to: Charleston
Timeline
Caregiver
Already HomeCare of Charleston
06.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Disability Board of Charleston County
06.2019 - 06.2024
Direct Support Professional
Nightingale's Nursing & Attendants
04.2017 - 06.2024
West Ashley High School
Associates In Science - Nursing Science
Trident Technical College