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Gabrielle Mcfadden

Lansdowne,PA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Traumatic Brain Injury Specialist

Collage/ReMed
Malvern, PA
10.2022 - Current
  • Managed medication regimens for patients with traumatic brain injuries.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Managed diabetic patients and administered insulin effectively.
  • Collaborated with physical and occupational therapists to ensure residents' physical activity.
  • Managed GI tubes and administered tube feeds and medications effectively.
  • Collaborated with nurses to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for residents.

Live-In Caregiver

A Long Term Companion
Philadelphia , PA
02.2021 - 09.2023
  • Assisted clients with paying bills, scheduling appointments and making phone calls.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Picked up groceries, prescriptions and other items for clients.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Provided companionship to clients through conversation, activities and positive interactions.
  • Helped clients perform grooming, bathing and other hygiene tasks.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in activities that stimulate mental awareness or physical well-being.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues by providing support while walking or using a wheelchair and walker.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.

Direct Support Counselor

Path inc
Philadelphia, PA
01.2018 - 08.2021
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans based on client assessments and needs.
  • Assessed patients for risk of suicide attempts or harmful behavior toward others.
  • Helped clients find solutions by teaching appropriate intervention techniques.
  • Counseled clients or patients individually or in group sessions to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life or making changes.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions designed to reduce challenging behaviors exhibited by clients.
  • Utilized evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
  • Provided direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting.
  • Developed leisure time activities tailored to each client's individual interests.

Education

High School Diploma -

Overbrook High School
Philadelphia
06-2012

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Delaware County Community College
Media, PA

Skills

  • Documentation management
  • Risk management
  • Insulin injection administration
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Glucose monitoring
  • Patient care and safety
  • Computer literate
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Collecting specimens
  • Basic life support

Timeline

Traumatic Brain Injury Specialist

Collage/ReMed
10.2022 - Current

Live-In Caregiver

A Long Term Companion
02.2021 - 09.2023

Direct Support Counselor

Path inc
01.2018 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Overbrook High School

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Delaware County Community College
Gabrielle Mcfadden