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Donna Berney

Wichita

Summary

Hands-on Peer Support Specialist known for helping people in challenging situations and achieving recovery successes. Offering more than [Number] years of sobriety and ready to help others reclaim lives through use of proper services. Empathetic Peer Support Specialist with proven to build trusting relationships with clients. Caring with genuine concern for wellbeing of peers.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Support Worker

Project Independence
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Provided ongoing assessment, problem-solving and skill teaching to assist individuals with activities of daily living.
  • Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
  • Assisted individuals in identifying and re-engaging with family, friends and other natural supports to build support system..
  • Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.

Home Health Aide

ST.Rapheal Home HealthAgency
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

CNA/HHA

AffordACare Home Health Agency
02.1995 - 11.2012
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Education

Health Aide

Votech
Wichita, KS
08.1995

Skills

  • Rapport building
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Social activity planning
  • Arranging transportation

Timeline

Peer Support Worker

Project Independence
04.2023 - 09.2023

Home Health Aide

ST.Rapheal Home HealthAgency
09.2022 - 04.2023

CNA/HHA

AffordACare Home Health Agency
02.1995 - 11.2012

Health Aide

Votech

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