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Destinee Lipscomb

Romulus,MI

Summary

Professional caregiver with strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support. Proficient in managing both physical and emotional needs, ensuring comfort and safety. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability to changing circumstances, consistently building trust with clients and their families. Experienced with providing comprehensive care and support to elderly individuals. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to manage daily activities and personal care routines. Knowledge of fostering compassionate and safe environment, ensuring well-being and dignity of clients. Compassionate caregiving professional with proven track record in providing high-quality support and assistance to elderly individuals. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and creating safe, nurturing environments. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless coordination and excellent outcomes. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication. Compassionate [Job Title] assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Singh
06.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Provided emotional support, significantly improving residents' mental health and overall happiness.
  • Improved elderly residents' quality of life by providing compassionate daily care and companionship.

Home Health Aide

Americare Health
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.

Med Passer/Elderly Caregiver

Trinity Health
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • 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.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Provided emotional support, significantly improving residents' mental health and overall happiness.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.

Education

No Degree - PCT

MedCerts
Farmington, MI
03-2025

No Degree - Nursing

Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI
08-2021

High School Diploma -

Lee M. Thurston
Redford, MI
06-2021

Skills

  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Time Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Emotional Support
  • Patient Care
  • Client documentation
  • Dementia Care
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Social interaction
  • Medication Administration
  • Behavior redirection
  • Care plan assessment
  • Nutrition monitoring

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Singh
06.2024 - Current

Med Passer/Elderly Caregiver

Trinity Health
10.2023 - 01.2024

Home Health Aide

Americare Health
09.2023 - 10.2024

No Degree - PCT

MedCerts

No Degree - Nursing

Schoolcraft College

High School Diploma -

Lee M. Thurston
Destinee Lipscomb