Deborah Bhurtyal
San Pablo
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with 10+ years of experience in patient care. Seeking admission to Gurnick's Radiologic Technology Program to expand clinical skills, contribute to accurate diagnostic imaging and empathetic patient support.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Supported Living Specialist
East Bay Innovations
05.2016 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
- Supported clients in managing challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive behavior support strategies.
- Utilized creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges faced by each individual within their living situation effectively.
- Promoted community integration by assisting clients in accessing local resources and participating in events.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals by providing guidance, encouragement, and supportive coaching techniques.
- Established a safe and nurturing living environment for clients by maintaining clean, organized spaces and addressing any potential hazards.
- Improved clients'' quality of life through daily assistance with personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients, enhancing emotional well-being through companionship.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications(G-tubes, insulin, oral medications)
- Assisted patients with medical devices/treatments/equipment ( CPAP machines, nebulizers, vital sign devices, oxygen tanks, leg compression pumps, chest wall oscillation, wheelchairs, hoyer lifts, self-catheterization)
Private Caregiver
Olive Anne Blackburn
06.2013 - 11.2019
- Coordinated communication between healthcare providers and family members to facilitate comprehensive care management.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- 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.
- Promoted client independence through encouragement and assistance in self-care tasks when appropriate.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisting with lifting and wheelchair use
Education
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Science
Merritt College
Oakland, CA12-2022
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Merritt College
Oakland, CA12-2022
High School Diploma -
El Cerrito High
El Cerrito, CA06-2011
Skills
- First aid and CPR certified
- Time management
- Interpersonal skills
- Patient support
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptive equipment
- Client advocacy
- Health and safety
Timeline
Supported Living Specialist
East Bay Innovations
05.2016 - Current
Private Caregiver
Olive Anne Blackburn
06.2013 - 11.2019
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Science
Merritt College
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Merritt College
High School Diploma -
El Cerrito High
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