Danyel Vargas
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dependable Direct Care Worker with aptitude for organizing and managing client daily activities, nutrition needs and appointments. Well-versed in medication administration and basic medical care. Compassionate and empathetic to patient needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Dimondale Adolescent Care Facility
05.2022 - Current
- Reduced instances of patient injury through vigilant monitoring and timely intervention in high-risk situations.
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological wellbeing.
- Delivered exceptional service by prioritizing patient safety while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively using appropriate de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies when necessary.
- Ensured clean and comfortable living environments through diligent housekeeping duties catered towards individual preferences whenever possible.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge within the direct care field through regular training sessions and workshops to ensure optimal care for each patient.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
10.2018 - 04.2021
- Streamlined overnight stock processes by implementing efficient organization and product placement techniques.
- Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
- Reduced inventory discrepancies by accurately counting and documenting incoming merchandise shipments.
- Collaborated with fellow team members, ensuring consistent communication and task distribution for successful restocking process.
- Ensured timely completion of nightly stocking tasks, optimizing store readiness for the following day''s operation.
- Maintained safe working environment by adhering to company safety procedures and promptly addressing potential hazards.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA2024
High School Diploma -
Lancaster High School
Lancaster, CA2013
Skills
- Care Plan Management
- State Regulations Knowledge
- Client Documentation
- First Aid and Safety
- Behavior Redirection
- Medication Administration
Certification
Mandated reporter
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Dimondale Adolescent Care Facility
05.2022 - Current
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
10.2018 - 04.2021
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Antelope Valley College
High School Diploma -
Lancaster High School
Mandated reporter
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