Dilenia Reyes Deleon
Summary
Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience 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
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP
YAI Seeing Beyond Disabilities
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to improve satisfaction rates.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and service providers to enhance support systems.
- Supported individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities and personal care.
- Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting support plans based on individual needs and feedback.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Led team meetings to discuss strategies for enhancing service delivery and client outcomes.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Assisted clients in developing social skills through structured recreational activities.
Direct Support Professional
Puerto Rican Family Institute Inc.
05.2022 - Current
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
- Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
- Worked with care team to assess client needs and discuss collaborative treatment efforts.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
Patient Care Coordinator
Freedom Care
01.2015 - 05.2022
- Provided direct care to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled children and continually monitored safety.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs children to help navigate through challenges.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits involving eating, resting and hygiene habits.
Skills
- Community engagement
- Patient care coordination
- Client documentation management
- Proficient Spanish speaker
- Proficient in organization techniques
- Problem-solving skills
- Skilled in digital tools and technologies
- Emergency response training
Timeline
DSP
YAI Seeing Beyond Disabilities
08.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Puerto Rican Family Institute Inc.
05.2022 - Current
Patient Care Coordinator
Freedom Care
01.2015 - 05.2022
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