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KRISTINE ROSOL

Plainfield,IA

Summary

Dynamic Direct Support professional with a proven track record at Imagine the Possibilities, skilled in medication administration and effective communication. Successfully enhanced clients' quality of life through recreational activity planning and behavior modification, fostering independence and promoting positive behaviors. Committed to delivering compassionate care while maintaining accurate client documentation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Suppor

Imagine the Possibilities
Guttenberg, Iowa
04.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients and their families through regular communication.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client behavior, progress notes and incident reports.
  • Organized recreational activities for clients such as music therapy, art therapy, pet therapy and outdoor activities.
  • Provided personal care and hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Monitored changes in physical condition or behaviors of clients which may indicate need for further medical attention or intervention.
  • Adhered to established policies, procedures and regulations while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Assisted with medication administration following guidelines set by the physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Facilitated community outings to promote socialization and independence in daily living skills.
  • Encouraged a sense of self-determination among clients while providing guidance when necessary.
  • Actively participated in educational training programs designed to enhance knowledge about disabilities or mental health issues.
  • Assisted with job search activities such as resume writing, interviewing techniques and job applications.

Direct Support Caregiver

Rise LTD
Elka, Iowa
01.2018 - 04.2024
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to those in need of it.
  • Participated in recreational activities with clients to enhance their quality of life.
  • Provided daily assistance with personal hygiene and grooming needs.
  • Supported clients in developing independent living skills such as budgeting, grocery shopping, cooking.
  • Communicated effectively with clients' families regarding their progress or any concerns.
  • Promoted positive behaviors using behavior modification techniques.
  • Assisted clients in completing activities of daily living.
  • Managed medications according to physician instructions and agency protocols.
  • Assessed physical condition of clients regularly and reported any changes immediately.
  • Attended team meetings and trainings related to client care and development.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
  • Monitored client behavior, documented observations, and reported any changes to supervisor.
  • Assisted in developing leisure time activities for the individuals served.

Education

CMA - CMA

Certified Medical Assistant
Dubuque, IA
10-2019

Skills

  • Client documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Behavior modification
  • Recreational activity planning
  • Independent living skills
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Direct Suppor

Imagine the Possibilities
04.2024 - Current

Direct Support Caregiver

Rise LTD
01.2018 - 04.2024

CMA - CMA

Certified Medical Assistant
KRISTINE ROSOL