Daenette Jackson
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Dedicated Direct Care Worker experienced in providing essential support for daily living activities and meal preparation. Delivered optimal patient care through vigilant monitoring and effective collaboration with medical staff. Managed dietary needs and maintained cleanliness to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for clients.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Private duty live in health care aide
Maya Schultz
Wilmington
02.2022 - 06.2026
- Provided compassionate care to patient in daily living activities.
- Assisted with mobility and transportation of patient within his home.
- Communicated effectively with daughter regarding care needs.
- Provided assistance to patient with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment according to health regulations standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of patient living area. Cared for her father from the age of 102 to 106.
Residential Program Manager
Lynch Community Homes
Philadelphia, Pa
04.1993 - 04.2018
- Managed daily operations of residential programs for individuals with disabilities.
- Developed and implemented individualized support plans for program participants.
- Oversaw budget allocations for program resources and community activities.
- Facilitated communication among families, staff, and external service providers.
- Conducted regular assessments to ensure quality care and safety standards.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Inspected building each day for hazards and safety issues and had issues addressed immediately by maintenance personnel. Worked at the day program when emotional support was needed.
Health Care Aide
Philadelphia Nursing Home
Philadelphia, Pa
04.1985 - 04.1993
- Delivered compassionate care to support patients' daily living activities.
- Facilitated mobility and transportation of patients, enhancing comfort and safety within the facility.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff Assisted with personal care.
Education
Dobbins AVTS
Philadelphia , PaSkills
- Patient care
- Health monitoring
- Mobility assistance
- Patient intakes
- Dementia care
- End-of-life care
- Hygiene management
- Safety compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Urinary catheter care
- Condition monitoring
- Crisis training
- Ambulation assistance
- Transporting patients
- Patient lifting
- Preparing meals
- Family support
- Behavior documentation
Timeline
Private duty live in health care aide
Maya Schultz
02.2022 - 06.2026
Residential Program Manager
Lynch Community Homes
04.1993 - 04.2018
Health Care Aide
Philadelphia Nursing Home
04.1985 - 04.1993
Dobbins AVTS