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Daxia Severance-Henson

Daxia Severance-Henson

Cañon City,CO

Summary

Dedicated Private Home Caregiver at CDASS, skilled in compassionate caregiving and vital signs monitoring. Enhanced clients' quality of life through personalized support, effective communication, and emotional assistance. Proven ability to promote independence and safety, while maintaining a clean environment and fostering strong relationships with clients and families.

Professional caregiver with commitment to high standards and achieving outcomes. Background in delivering personalized care and support to clients, ensuring their comfort and safety. Reliable team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Diligent caregiving with proven history of providing compassionate care in private home settings. Successfully managed daily routines and personal needs, ensuring comfort and well-being. Demonstrated empathy and effective communication in addressing patient concerns and fostering supportive environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Home Caregiver

CDASS
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in a private home setting.
  • Demonstrated cultural competency by respecting diverse backgrounds, perspectives, values, and beliefs of clients served in the private home environment.
  • Delivered exceptional patient-centered care by responding promptly to emergencies providing timely assistance.
  • Provided essential personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting assistance, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to individual dietary requirements while considering preferences for taste and presentation.
  • Conducted regular assessments on clients'' well-being through structured evaluations ensuring that any concerning observations were promptly reported.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through active listening skills, empathy, patience, and humor when appropriate.
  • Promoted independence and wellness for clients through personalized daily living assistance and support.
  • Assisted clients with mobility challenges, utilizing adaptive equipment and techniques to promote safe movement within the home environment.
  • Supported families by offering respite care services during periods of caregiver absence or increased need for assistance.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate records to ensure proper dosage and timely administration.
  • Managed household tasks efficiently such as laundry, light housekeeping duties relating to the client''s immediate environment without compromising quality of care provided to the client.
  • Ensured safety of clients by diligently following care plans, monitoring health conditions, and reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions or exercises under the guidance of healthcare professionals to support client recovery or maintenance of function.
  • Maintained clean and organized living spaces for clients'' well-being and peace of mind.
  • Facilitated effective communication between clients, family members, and healthcare providers to maintain continuity of care.
  • Improved overall quality of life for clients by addressing their physical, emotional, social, and cognitive needs in a holistic manner.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Education

GED -

N/A
N/A
04.2023

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Meal preparation
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Mobility assistance
  • Physical therapy support
  • Fall prevention
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Heavy lifting

Timeline

Private Home Caregiver

CDASS
08.2021 - Current

GED -

N/A
Daxia Severance-Henson