Danielle Baker
Kenosha,WI
Summary
Experienced support professional prepared for this role, bringing strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in providing personalized care, communication, and problem-solving. Known for flexibility and reliability, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Proven ability to foster positive, supportive environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Duty Home Health Care Aide
Adoration Home Health
01.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted clients with medication management, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Implemented individualized care plans, tailoring services to meet unique client needs.
- Educated clients and families on health maintenance and safety practices at home.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols, fostering teamwork.
CNA
Maxim Healthcare
10.2020 - 01.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team effectively.
- Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement patient care plans efficiently.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare Services INC
10.2020 - 01.2023
- Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Assisted in mobility support, ensuring patient safety during transfers and ambulation.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans based on patient needs.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting care provided and any notable observations.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance overall care experience.
Direct Support Professional
Support Solutions of Tennessee
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Monitored client progress and adjusted care strategies to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
Home Health aide
New Beginning’s Group Home CBRF, Caregiver
08.2013 - 08.2017
- Activities of daily living
- Light house keeping
- Medication reminders
- Checks patient vital signs daily, Followed HIPPA guidelines in providing information and maintaining files and records
- Greet patients and families, answer questions
- Communicate with PT team including nurse and clinical staff
- Responded calmly, quickly, and accurately to patient call lights and emergency codes
- Pass medication
Certified Nursing Assistant
Todd’s Companion Home Health Care
08.2014 - 06.2017
- Followed HIPPA guidelines in providing information and maintaining files and records
- Greet patients and families, answer questions
- Communicate with PT team including nurse and clinical staff
- Responded calmly, quickly, and accurately to patient call lights and emergency codes
Education
Health Unit Coordinator Technical -
Associate of Science - Healthcare Technician
Jackson State Community College
Jackson, TN12.2022
Diploma -
Racine, Kenosha, WI2018
Associate of Science -
Gateway Technical College
2013
Skills
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Helping with medication
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Collecting vital signs
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Infection control procedures
- Monitoring fluids
Health unit coordinator training
Certified nursing Assistant
Phlebotomy Student
Ekg student
CNA student
Affiliations
Member – National Health Unit Coordinator Association CPR and First Aid Certificate – American Heart Association CBRF Certifications (Medication Administration, Standard Precautions, Fire Safety, First Aid & Choking) National Caregiver Certification – American Caregiver Association (ACA) Employer Sponsored trainings – Neglect and Abuse, Adult Family Home Certified, Ethics and Personal Rights, Becoming a Caregiver
Accomplishments
- Relevant Courses – Healthcare Customer Service, Culture of Healthcare, Health Unit Coordinator Procedure I & II, Medical Terminology, Digital Literacy for Healthcare
- Honor roll
Education and Training
Clinical experience
Pediatric experience
Acute care
Hospice
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical -R2Y5N3A2•
- Patient Care Tech /Assistant H5M2E2P7•
- Certified phlebotomist- F7R8J7E8•
- Certified nursing assistant-381195
- Certification of completion to use intranasal and intramuscular naloxone use
- CBRF
- AFH
Timeline
Private Duty Home Health Care Aide
Adoration Home Health
01.2023 - 06.2025
CNA
Maxim Healthcare
10.2020 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare Services INC
10.2020 - 01.2023
Direct Support Professional
Support Solutions of Tennessee
09.2020 - 09.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Todd’s Companion Home Health Care
08.2014 - 06.2017
Home Health aide
New Beginning’s Group Home CBRF, Caregiver
08.2013 - 08.2017
Health Unit Coordinator Technical -
Associate of Science - Healthcare Technician
Jackson State Community College
Diploma -
Associate of Science -
Gateway Technical College