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Deanne Lesperance

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Morningstar Assisted Living Center, skilled in personal hygiene assistance and documentation. Enhanced clients' quality of life through tailored care plans and emotional support, fostering strong relationships. Proven ability to manage medications accurately, ensuring client safety and well-being while promoting a clean and organized living environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Morningstar Assisted Living Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored health conditions by tracking vital signs and reporting changes to medical professionals.
  • Provided companionship to enhance emotional well-being, reducing feelings of isolation.
  • Implemented personalized care plans based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly environment to promote hygiene and safety standards.
  • Communicated effectively with family members about client progress and care updates.
  • Trained new caregivers on best practices for elderly care and support techniques.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
  • Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.

Private Caregiver

Susan Kline
05.2020 - Current
  • Provided personal care support, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort of clients.
  • Monitored health status, documenting changes and reporting to healthcare professionals when necessary.
  • Facilitated communication between clients and family members, enhancing support networks.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces, promoting a safe environment for clients.
  • Developed individualized care plans based on client needs, preferences, and medical requirements.
  • Offered companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities for improved quality of life.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Managed patient medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Drove patients to appointments and errands, ensuring their transportation needs were met safely and punctually.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Caregiver

Bee Hive Homes Franchising
04.2016 - 05.2020

Education

Integrated Studies

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
05.2008

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Meal preparation
  • Compassionate caregiving

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Morningstar Assisted Living Center
05.2023 - Current

Private Caregiver

Susan Kline
05.2020 - Current

Caregiver

Bee Hive Homes Franchising
04.2016 - 05.2020

Integrated Studies

Central New Mexico Community College
Deanne Lesperance