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Dora Stokeling

Salisbury,MD

Summary

I would like to be a part of a company where I have the opportunity to learn and grow. I have a strong passion for caring for others with disabilities. However, I am open to new challenges and I am able to learn very quickly. I am a great team player and any company will be lucky to have me. Energetic Nurse Aide with [Number] years of experience providing comprehensive support and care to patients. Committed to increasing treatment knowledge through hands-on learning for professional development. Skillful in solving complex problems and staying calm in emergency situations. Expertise in [Area of expertise] and [Area of expertise]. Nursing Assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric care facility residents. Analytical and strategic [Job Title] with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient, and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Assistant / Certified Med Tech

Village at Harbor Point
11.2016 - Current
  • I provide direct care to residents in an assisted living facility
  • Administer medication
  • Work with residents with alzheimer's and dementia

Home Health Aide

Private Care
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • 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.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Home Health Aide

Private Care
11.2022 - 09.2023

Provided care to two clients. One had parkinson and the other had suffered a bad stroke. Provided personal care and meal prep. Med reminders.

  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • 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.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Mentor/Direct Care Worker

Eastern Shore Brokers
07.2017 - 10.2022
  • Served as a role model for professionalism, integrity, and dedication within the mentorship program environment.
  • Enhanced mentee performance by providing personalized guidance and support.
  • Served as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards.
  • Guided mentees in overcoming challenges by sharing personal experiences and offering practical advise.
  • Provided care for client that had cerebrel palsy.
  • Assited with transfering in and out of wheelchair


Clinical Trainee

Seaford Genesis
07.2016 - 07.2016
  • Clinical training while attending school

Certified Medication Technician

United Needs and Abilities
03.2010 - 06.2016
  • I provide direct care to consumers with intellectual and physical disabilities such as: bathing, dressing, feeding and transferring between bed and wheelchair
  • Duties also included but weren't limited to cooking, light housekeeping, giving and storing medication according to the DDA regulations, charting activities and meals and filing medical records

Residential Counselor

Somerset Community Services Inc
09.2014 - 01.2015
  • I provided direct care to consumers with intellectual and physical disabilities such as: bathing, dressing and feeding
  • Duties also included but weren't limited to staying awake the entire overnight shift, ensuring that the residents did not leave at night, cooking, light housekeeping, giving and storing medication according to the DDA regulations, charting activities and meals and filing medical records

Residential Counselor

Somerset Community Services
09.2013 - 01.2015

Provided direct care to consumers with intellctual and physical disabilities.

Administer meds according DDA regulations.

  • Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
  • Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
  • Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
  • Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.

Home Health Aide

Angels of Mercy Home Care
07.2008 - 03.2010
  • Provided direct care for and individual who was a paraplegic
  • Give med reminder, light housekeeping, transporting to and from appointment and going out for leisure time

Home Health Aide

Thomas and Thomas Patient Care
02.2007 - 07.2008
  • Provided direct care for elderly individuals
  • My duties included observing the client's general health condition and reporting any changes administering prescribed medications, assisting the residents with getting in and out of the bed wheel chairs and showers, dressing and grooming, changing bed linen, light housekeeping and transporting the residents to doctors appointments

Manager

Ovations Food Service
01.2004 - 12.2007
  • While at Ovations Food Service I oversaw the operations of concession stands
  • I managed a staff of at least 20 people
  • My job was to ensure great customer service and safety regulations were met at all times, operated cash registers, assisted with cooking, and replenishing supplies

Cook

Chicken Man Convenience Store
01.2003 - 12.2004
  • I prepared breakfast and lunch sandwiches/platters, operated kitchen equipment such as a grill, flattop and slicer

Home health aid

Caring Hands
01.2001 - 12.2003
  • I provided direct care for adolescents with physical and mental disabilities including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting the individual's daily activities
  • I also administered and stored medication, charted medical changes and maintained medical records

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Tri-State Technical School
Laurel, DE
12.2016

Diploma -

Bennett High School
Salisbury, MD
12.1980

Skills

  • Certified Medication Technician
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Behavioral Principals Training
  • Introduction to DDA
  • Anemia Training
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Feeding
  • Basic Life Support
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Patient-focused care

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].

Personal Information

Authorized To Work: US

Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Private Care
10.2023 - 06.2024

Home Health Aide

Private Care
11.2022 - 09.2023

Mentor/Direct Care Worker

Eastern Shore Brokers
07.2017 - 10.2022

Nursing Assistant / Certified Med Tech

Village at Harbor Point
11.2016 - Current

Clinical Trainee

Seaford Genesis
07.2016 - 07.2016

Residential Counselor

Somerset Community Services Inc
09.2014 - 01.2015

Residential Counselor

Somerset Community Services
09.2013 - 01.2015

Certified Medication Technician

United Needs and Abilities
03.2010 - 06.2016

Home Health Aide

Angels of Mercy Home Care
07.2008 - 03.2010

Home Health Aide

Thomas and Thomas Patient Care
02.2007 - 07.2008

Manager

Ovations Food Service
01.2004 - 12.2007

Cook

Chicken Man Convenience Store
01.2003 - 12.2004

Home health aid

Caring Hands
01.2001 - 12.2003

Diploma -

Bennett High School

Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Tri-State Technical School
Dora Stokeling