Debbie Doyle
Loveland,CO
Summary
Compassionate and proactive caregiver with a strong background in emotional support and daily living assistance. Known for effective communication and safety awareness, ready to leverage experience to enhance client engagement and quality of care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Provider
Independent Contractor
, Colorado
01.2023 - Current
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Provide emotional support for elderly clients dealing with loneliness or depression.
- Conduct light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
- Transport clients to medical appointments or other errands as needed.
- Accompany clients on shopping trips or social events if requested.
- Help clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Engage clients by conversing and participating in activities and hobbies.
- Aide with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitor safety.
- Train new caregivers on best practices for client care and safety protocols.
- Provide respite care for primary caregivers who need time away from their responsibilities.
- Maintain accurate patient records and communicate updates to healthcare teams.
Senior Caregiver
Talem Home Care
Fort Collins, Colorado
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients at home.
- Implemented activities that promoted physical and mental engagement for clients.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
Senior Caregiver
Elderlink Home Care
Littleton, Colorado
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Provided compassionate care to terminally ill patients in home settings.
Live-In Care Provider
Geoffrey Hirsch
Hermosa Beach, California
04.2016 - 06.2022
- Assisted the client with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Maintained a clean living environment by performing housekeeping duties.
- Helped the client perform grooming, bathing, and other hygiene tasks.
- I reminded the client to take medications, and I picked up prescriptions from pharmacies.
- Helped the client get in and out of bed and the wheelchair.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Accompanied the client on outings such as shopping trips, recreational activities, and doctor visits.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Provided companionship by talking to the client about their day-to-day experiences and concerns.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Bay Adult School
Redondo Beach, CA06-2022
Skills
- Empathy and patience
- Active listening
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Japanese
Elementary
Affiliations
Member, Soka Gakkai International — Denver, CO (2023-Present)
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
Talem Home Care
08.2024 - 04.2025
Senior Caregiver
Elderlink Home Care
02.2023 - 02.2024
Personal Care Provider
Independent Contractor
01.2023 - Current
Live-In Care Provider
Geoffrey Hirsch
04.2016 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
South Bay Adult School