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Crystal M. Trevino

Crystal M. Trevino

Summary

Experienced [Job Title] knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering [Number] years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Compassionate [Job Title] possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise in [Area of expertise] . Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available [Number] hours per week, weekends and evenings. 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

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Eagles Nest Foster Home
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Helped clients get ready for medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • 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.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

REM Northstar
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Helped clients get ready for medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Cleaned house, managed laundry.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.

Direct Care Professional

CASA LINDA GROUP HOME - BROWNSVILLE, TX
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Analyzed overall patient performance and recommended adjustments to care plan goals, supporting individual progression.
  • Evaluated client progress toward established annual and quarterly goals.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lafayette Secondary
Red Lake Falls, MN
05.2013

CNA - Medical Assisting

South Texas Vo-Tech Institute
Brownsville
07.2017

Skills

  • Problem Identification
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Resident Empowerment
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Home Management
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Patient Intakes
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Progress Documentation
  • Housekeeping
  • Promotional Support
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Hygiene Support
  • Medical Records Management
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Emergency Situations
  • General Housekeeping
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Progressive Care
  • Mobility Support
  • Medical Reminders
  • Activities of Daily Living Assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Dental Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Ability to Lift
  • Passing Medications
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Status Updates
  • Vital Signs Management
  • Patient Care
  • Task Management
  • First Aid and Safety
  • First Aid Certification
  • Sanitizing Surfaces
  • Safety Behaviors
  • Verbal and Written Communication Skills

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Eagles Nest Foster Home
08.2019 - 02.2020

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

REM Northstar
07.2018 - 01.2019

Direct Care Professional

CASA LINDA GROUP HOME - BROWNSVILLE, TX
07.2014 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Lafayette Secondary

CNA - Medical Assisting

South Texas Vo-Tech Institute
Crystal M. Trevino