Wendy Roscoe
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Experienced caregiver and personal assistant with over two decades of experience supporting seniors and individuals in healthcare settings. Skilled in meal preparation, personal care, use of mechanical lifts, and dementia care. Proven ability to oversee daily tasks, communicate with family members, and maintain detailed activity logs. Experienced caregiver and personal assistant with certifications in CNA, QIDP, CPR, BLS, and First Aid to ensure high-quality patient support and safety. Proficient in providing compassionate care and managing daily living activities to enhance client well-being and independence. Focused on leveraging clinical skills and certifications to contribute to improved care outcomes and team effectiveness.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
Watermark Retirement Communities
11.2022 - Current
- Supported residents with personalized daily routines, fostering a comfortable environment that increased overall satisfaction and engagement within the community.
- Monitored medication schedules and dietary restrictions to ensure resident health needs were consistently met, improving overall compliance with care plans.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, fostering independence and enhancing their overall satisfaction within the community environment.
- Facilitated transportation and appointment coordination for residents, ensuring timely access to medical services and enhancing overall community engagement.
- Prepared personalized meal plans aligned with resident preferences and nutritional needs, boosting satisfaction and promoting healthier eating habits.
- Supported residents with mobility exercises tailored to individual needs, contributing to enhanced physical well-being and increased participation in community activities.
- Coordinated personalized recreational activities for residents, increasing engagement and fostering a vibrant community atmosphere.
- Ensured thorough documentation of daily resident interactions and care activities, promoting accurate communication across healthcare teams and enhancing service continuity.
- Delivered compassionate emotional support during resident transitions, fostering trust and improving overall resident comfort and community morale.
- Responded promptly to resident requests, ensuring timely assistance that enhanced their comfort and overall satisfaction within the community.
- Prepared individualized comfort and hygiene routines that enhanced resident dignity and contributed to a more positive living environment.
- Arranged personalized social outings that encouraged resident interaction, fostering a stronger sense of community and improving overall well-being.
- Anticipated resident needs throughout daily routines, ensuring seamless support that strengthened trust and improved overall resident confidence in
Lead life specialist
InnovAge
10.2008 - Current
- Oversee all other life specialists as they perform their daily tasks. Reach out to family of participants to inform them of the process regarding their family members. Keep logs of daily activity and routine up to date. Assist seniors in meals, toileting, changing O2 tanks, using sit to stand lift to perform lifting, and provide general assistance.
- Coordinated personalized care plans that enhanced patient engagement and improved adherence to wellness programs across diverse client populations.
- Facilitated personalized care plans that integrated social and medical needs, enhancing member engagement and improving overall well-being outcomes.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary communication to streamline member transitions between care services, resulting in improved continuity and reduced service gaps.
- Assessed member needs to identify social determinants impacting health, resulting in tailored interventions that improved service accessibility and satisfaction.
- Implemented targeted outreach initiatives to connect members with community resources, increasing timely access to supportive services and enhancing member retention.
- Monitored member progress through regular follow-ups, ensuring adherence to personalized care strategies and enhancing long-term member satisfaction.
- Enhanced member advocacy efforts by resolving service barriers, leading to increased member trust and improved care plan adherence.
- Developed and delivered targeted educational workshops that enhanced member understanding of available services, contributing to increased engagement and informed decision-making.
- Streamlined member intake assessments to identify eligibility for innovative care programs, accelerating access to benefits and improving enrollment accuracy.
- Spearheaded the integration of innovative wellness initiatives that increased member participation and promoted holistic health management across diverse populations.
- Orchestrated member crisis interventions to promptly address urgent needs, resulting in enhanced safety outcomes and reduced emergency service utilization.
- Directed cross-functional training sessions that enhanced team proficiency in member engagement protocols, resulting in improved service consistency and reduced onboarding time.
CNA
Rittenhouse Pine Center
05.2000 - 05.2008
- Assist with ADLs. Distribute ROM to clients when necessary. Wake up and shower residents. Assist with meal prep for residents.
First Staff CNA
Contracted to different facilities
11.2000 - 08.2003
- Performed duties of a CNA at various facilities. Assisted residents with lifting, showering, use of mechanical lifts, hair care, and other required duties.
- Monitored patient conditions closely to identify changes promptly, ensuring timely interventions and improving overall care accuracy across multiple facilities.
- Monitored patient conditions consistently across varied settings, ensuring timely identification of health changes and supporting overall care team responsiveness.
- Assisted diverse patient populations with daily living activities, promoting comfort and dignity while supporting individualized care plans across multiple care settings.
- Delivered personalized hygiene and mobility assistance to patients in varied environments, enhancing comfort and supporting consistent care quality across facilities.
Education
Some college - Nursing assistant
Center for Adult Training
Walnut, CA10.2025
High school diploma - undefined
Scotland School For Veteran Children
Scotland, PA10.2025
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Basic housekeeping
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Strong ethics
- Meal preparation
- Flexible schedule
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Patient companionship
- Dementia care
- Compassionate communication
- Medical record-keeping
- Team collaboration
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Alzheimer's care
- Direct patient care
- Behavioral management
Certification
- CPR Certification:
- BLS Certification:
- CNA:
- QIDP Certification:
- Driver's License:
- First Aid Certification:
- State Tested Nursing Assistant:
COURSES
- Jan 2023 - Jul 2011
- Dementia , Newcourtland
Accomplishments
Employee of the month. Recieved the highest nursing award Katy Brogen for excellence.
Timeline
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
Watermark Retirement Communities
11.2022 - Current
Lead life specialist
InnovAge
10.2008 - Current
First Staff CNA
Contracted to different facilities
11.2000 - 08.2003
CNA
Rittenhouse Pine Center
05.2000 - 05.2008
Some college - Nursing assistant
Center for Adult Training
High school diploma - undefined
Scotland School For Veteran Children