Chrissa Howard
Direct Support Professional
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Well-rounded Personal Care Aide with 9 years assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to patients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping and [Task]. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information and interacting with supervisors.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Accessible Home
04.2022 - Current
- 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.
Direct Support Professional
Silver Ridge Nursing Facility
05.2021 - 10.2021
- 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.
Direct Support Professional
Chrysalis Mental Health Clinic
08.2019 - 04.2021
- 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.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
Dietary Aide
West Preparatory Academy
08.2016 - 06.2019
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ed W Clark High School
Las Vegas, NV06.1995
Skills
- EMR Systems
- Emergency Situations
- Community Integration
- Routine Adjustment
- Client Records Management
Bowling, Movies and spending time with my Grandchildren
I enjoy spending time with friends and family. i love to cook and enjoy out door activities.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Accessible Home
04.2022 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Silver Ridge Nursing Facility
05.2021 - 10.2021
Direct Support Professional
Chrysalis Mental Health Clinic
08.2019 - 04.2021
Dietary Aide
West Preparatory Academy
08.2016 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Ed W Clark High School
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