Dawn Tankersley
Magazine,AR
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Giver
Self-employeed
Magazine, AR
01.2015 - Current
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
Education
christian life counseling
Librty University
VirginiaSkills
- Care Plan Adherence
- ADL Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- Incident Reporting
- Compassionate Client Care
- Basic Housekeeping
- Behavioral Management
- Progress Documentation
- Dependable and Responsible
- Time Management
- Strong Ethics
- Problem-Solving
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Multitasking and Organization
- Flexible Schedule
- Client Transportation
Affiliations
- I am available to work any hours on any day of the week. I don't have any experience. I see that you require no experience. I am a hard worker whom can manage time and challenges very well. thank you for considering me as a candidate for the job.
Timeline
Care Giver
Self-employeed
01.2015 - Current
christian life counseling
Librty University