Felisha Briones
Waterford Township,MI
Summary
I have 10 years of experience as a senior caregiver, I have developed a strong ability to provide compassionate care to elderly individuals. I am committed to ensuring that each individual feels comfortable, secure, and respected in their environment.
I have built meaningful relationships with the seniors in my care. I have extensive experience working with individuals who have varying levels of mobility and cognitive challenges with an empathetic approach, I strive to promote independence while ensuring safety and well-being. Overall, my experience in senior care has strengthened my passion for serving the elderly community with dignity, respect, and compassion.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
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9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
American House Senior Living Communities
09.2024 - 04.2026
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Trained new staff on caregiving protocols and best practices for resident support.
- Advocated for residents' rights and preferences in care decisions and services provided.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Caregiver
Sunrise Senior Assisted Living
11.2016 - 09.2024
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Trained new staff on caregiving protocols and best practices for resident support.
- Advocated for residents' rights and preferences in care decisions and services provided.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Education
CPR - Nursing Education
Excelling Nursing Academy
Farmington Hills, MI07.2026
High School Diploma -
East Lansing High School
Lansing, MICertified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Administration
Excelling Nursing Academy
Farmington Hills, MI07.2026
Skills
- Assistance with ADLs
- Assistance with emptying Foley catheter
- Assistance with Hoyer lift
- Assistance with Hoyer sit-to-stand
- Emptying and changing colostomy bag
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s experience
- Collecting vital signs
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology
- Companionship and emotional support
- Feeding assistance
- Positioning patients
- Adaptable
- Patient lifting
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
- Ambulation assistance
- Geriatric care
- Responding to emergencies
- Supporting personal needs
- Colostomy care
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Certified nursing assistant
CPR
Timeline
Caregiver
American House Senior Living Communities
09.2024 - 04.2026
Caregiver
Sunrise Senior Assisted Living
11.2016 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
East Lansing High School
CPR - Nursing Education
Excelling Nursing Academy
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Administration
Excelling Nursing Academy