Frances Johnson
FORTWORTH
Summary
Compassionate Care Partner with background in offering emotional support and physical assistance to patients. Familiarity with health monitoring, personal hygiene assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and housekeeping tasks. Strong interpersonal skills coupled with sensitivity towards patient needs have resulted in improved patient comfort and well-being. Previous roles have consistently demonstrated ability to establish trustful relationships while ensuring efficient care delivery.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Partner
Reliant At Home
FORTWORTH
02.2023 - Current
- Communicated effectively with clients to ensure comfort and well-being.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Developed supportive relationships to encourage client engagement and trust.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly patients.
- Assisted in daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Assisted with ambulation utilizing proper body mechanics techniques when transferring from bed, chair, wheelchair.
- Encouraged independence while providing necessary support for activities of daily living.
Medication Aide
Bethesda Gardens
FORTWORTH
08.2017 - 01.2023
- Administered medications to residents following prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained accurate medication records and documentation for compliance.
- Educated residents and families on medication management and side effects.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of medication storage areas regularly.
- Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Ensured that all controlled substances are appropriately secured at all times according to state regulations.
- Adhered strictly to established policies, procedures and protocols related to medication administration.
Caregiver
Avalon
FORTWORTH
08.2009 - 07.2017
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client quality of life.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices and company protocols effectively.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Education
Western Hills
FORTWORTH, TXSkills
- Client communication
- Health monitoring
- Medication administration
- Daily living assistance
Timeline
Care Partner
Reliant At Home
02.2023 - Current
Medication Aide
Bethesda Gardens
08.2017 - 01.2023
Caregiver
Avalon
08.2009 - 07.2017
Western Hills