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Moureen Nyaundi

Moureen Nyaundi

Harrisburg,PA

Summary

Compassionate Caregiver with strong healthcare background and commitment to delivering top-notch care to every person. Seek every opportunity to improve quality of life and well-being by going beyond medical standards to offer companionship and support. Trained in personal safety and medication procedures. Well-organized [Job Title] offering expertise in personal hygiene management and daily living support. Manage all patient needs with supportive attitude and good multitasking abilities. Focused on helping clients enjoy life and be healthy without focusing on limitations.

Developed critical skills in supportive and compassionate care environment, seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrated ability to provide individualized support and effectively manage challenging situations. Aiming to leverage strong communication and organizational skills to make meaningful impact in new role.

Positive, upbeat, and dedicated to providing compassionate care, recognized for strong interpersonal abilities and supportive nature. Possesses foundational knowledge in assisting individuals with daily activities and administering basic health care, coupled with excellent communication and organizational skills. Committed to enhancing quality of life for those supported and fostering inclusive, respectful environment.

Experienced with providing comprehensive care and support to diverse client populations. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships. Track record of maintaining safe and supportive environment tailored to individual needs.

Experienced support professional prepared for this role, bringing strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in providing personalized care, communication, and problem-solving. Known for flexibility and reliability, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Proven ability to foster positive, supportive environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Planet Homecare
03.2024 - Current
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in direct support, elevating overall quality of care provided.
  • Coordinated with families and other caregivers, ensuring cohesive approach to client support.

Direct Support Professional

Bold Company
03.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • Assessed clients'' needs on an ongoing basis, making adjustments to support plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.
  • Adapted support approaches based on individual client preferences, fostering increased trust and rapport over time.
  • Organized recreational events that encouraged relationship building among clients and increased their sense of belonging within the group home setting.
  • Served as a reliable point of contact for family members, maintaining open lines of communication about client progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
  • Established strong relationships with local community resources to connect clients with additional supports as needed.
  • Adapted activities and support strategies to meet changing needs of clients, demonstrating flexibility and creativity.
  • Managed crisis situations effectively, maintaining calm and ensuring safety of clients and staff.
  • Conducted daily documentation of clients' progress and incidents, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans.
  • Improved clients' daily living skills with hands-on teaching and encouragement, promoting independence.
  • Implemented behavior management plans to address challenging behaviors, promoting safe environment for all.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in direct support, elevating overall quality of care provided.
  • Coordinated with families and other caregivers, ensuring cohesive approach to client support.
  • Liaised with healthcare professionals to coordinate care, ensuring comprehensive support for clients.
  • Encouraged healthy lifestyles through nutritional planning and physical activities, improving clients' overall well-being.
  • Supported clients in managing their finances and personal administration, fostering greater independence.
  • Facilitated community integration for clients, enriching their social networks and life experiences.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, facilitating trust-based relationship for effective support.
  • Enhanced communication skills of non-verbal clients using alternative communication devices.
  • Enhanced individual care plans by collaborating closely with healthcare professionals, ensuring tailored support for each client.
  • Organized and participated in recreational activities, contributing to vibrant community life for residents.
  • Advocated for clients' needs and rights in various settings, enhancing their quality of life.
  • Monitored and reported changes in clients' health and well-being, enabling timely interventions.
  • Provided emotional and practical support to individuals, fostering positive and supportive living environment.
  • Assisted with personal care tasks, respecting clients' dignity and promoting self-reliance.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.

Direct Support Professional

Next Step Care
06.2021 - 08.2022

Assist the clients with bathing,brushing teeth,dressing,taking care of their laundry,cleaning their rooms,taking the clients for doctor’s appointments,taking the clients out for shopping,taking the clients out for their daily activities and administering medication to the clients.

Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services
- 11.2020
  • Supported client social and learning needs and environment as directed
  • Helped clients to gain independence and quality of life through company services
  • Wrote reports detailing support and service provided throughout each shift

Adult Caregiver

Home Care Assistant
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Offered care and companionship to homebound clients with varying mental and physical capacities
  • Improved well-being of patients by assisting with daily living needs and personal hygiene
  • Supported client needs with basic housekeeping and food preparation
  • Assisted residents with meeting daily needs through positive encouragement and direct support

Education

High School Diploma -

Sinyolo
Kisumu
11.2014

Skills

  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Patient care and companionship
  • Medication coordination
  • Care plan adherence
  • Daily living assistance
  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client support
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Medication administration
  • Behavioral management
  • Client documentation
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Decision-making support
  • Health and safety requirements
  • Relationship building
  • Direct patient care
  • Transportation
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient care
  • Disability awareness
  • Client transportation
  • ADL support
  • Goal setting
  • Team collaboration
  • Social skills development
  • Crisis management
  • Recreational activities
  • Patient management
  • Progress documentation
  • Individualized support planning
  • Patient assessments
  • Safety monitoring
  • Community integration
  • Medical records management
  • Care plan management
  • Care plan assessment
  • Transportation assistance
  • Indirect patient care
  • Patient education
  • Nutrition
  • Care delivery
  • Nutrition support
  • Case management
  • Chronic disease management
  • Report generation
  • Self-advocacy training
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Daily living support
  • Empathy and patience
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Case documentation
  • Behavioral support
  • Conflict resolution
  • Life skills training
  • Client advocacy
  • Record keeping
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Mobility assistance
  • Self-care promotion
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Cultural awareness
  • Report writing
  • Personal care assistance
  • Infection control procedures
  • Case management experience
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Quality program protocols
  • First aid and CPR
  • State regulations
  • Community integration support
  • Support plan management
  • Healthcare
  • Hygiene assistance
  • Wellness and nutrition knowledge
  • Compassionate client care
  • Community activities
  • Adaptive equipment use
  • Charting and documentation
  • Health services
  • CPR certification
  • Fast learner
  • Critical thinking
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • First aid certification
  • Medication management
  • Attentive to people
  • Ability to lift
  • Cooking meals
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • CPR/AED
  • Vitals monitoring and documentation
  • Decision-making
  • Clear communication
  • Housekeeping

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Planet Homecare
03.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Bold Company
03.2022 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Next Step Care
06.2021 - 08.2022

Adult Caregiver

Home Care Assistant
01.2019 - 03.2020

Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services
- 11.2020

High School Diploma -

Sinyolo
Moureen Nyaundi