Denise Bryant
Chicago,IL
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with expertise in personal care, client advocacy, and care plan coordination. Committed to enhancing clients' quality of life through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Private Care
Chicago, Illinois
06.2018 - 10.2025
- Administered medication according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Developed care plans with family members, tailored to individual client needs and preferences.
- Provided regular status updates to the family.
- Contributed to the grocery list and assisted with grocery delivery.
- Maintained a schedule of medical appointments.
- Performed daily sponge baths.
- Assisted with toileting and incontinence wear.
- Created a journal of oxygen and blood pressure measurements.
- Practiced prescribed physical therapy exercises with clients.
- Prepared and fed customized meals according to health conditions.
- Balanced housekeeping tasks with in-home visits from medical providers.
Caregiver
Addus
Chicago, Illinois
05.2011 - 12.2017
- Performed light housekeeping.
- Cooked meals.
- Provided emotional support during panic attacks.
- Provided companionship during routine tasks.
- Managed grocery delivery.
- Facilitated medication schedule.
- Disposal of trash.
- Liaison between the family and the medical team.
Education
Business Administration
Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL05-1981
Skills
- Personal care
- Medical documentation
- Patient mobility assistance
- Elderly support
- Client advocacy
- Care plan coordination
- Effective communication
- Emotional intelligence
- Problem solving
Affiliations
History Book Club, Genealogy, walking club
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Private Care
06.2018 - 10.2025
Caregiver
Addus
05.2011 - 12.2017
Business Administration
Roosevelt University