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Elizabeth Hinton

Springfield,Illinois

Summary

Proven Direct Support Professional and Activity Aide at Winning Wheels - S.T.R.I.V.E., adept in conflict resolution and regulatory compliance. Enhanced client well-being and independence through innovative program development and efficient care, significantly improving quality of life. Skilled in organizational abilities and verbal communication, consistently exceeding employer expectations without specific numerical quantification.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Winning Wheels - S.T.R.I.V.E.
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bath-rooming, dressing, laundry, personal hygiene, transferring, and much more to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Activity Aide

Winning Wheels - S.T.R.I.V.E.
08.2020 - 08.2023
  • Planned and implemented activity programs, special events and outings for residents to improve cognitive functions and emotional and mental health.
  • Transported residents on outings to facilitate community activity initiatives.
  • Documented daily activities and intake in nursing notes, care plans and communication books to fulfill state requirements.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
  • Visited with residents to enhance sensory stimulation and reality orientation and meet individual needs as outlined in activity care plan.
  • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Sauk Valley Community College
Dixon, Il
07.2024

High School Diploma -

Prophetstown High School
Prophetstown, Il
05.2023

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant

Whiteside Area Career Center
Sterling, Il
05.2023

Skills

  • Written and verbal communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time management skills
  • Organizational abilities
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Order Taking
  • General Efficiency

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • DSP - Direct Support Professional
  • CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certified

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Winning Wheels - S.T.R.I.V.E.
08.2023 - 08.2024

Activity Aide

Winning Wheels - S.T.R.I.V.E.
08.2020 - 08.2023

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Sauk Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Prophetstown High School

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant

Whiteside Area Career Center

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