Geri Smith
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Barbara Hamilton, adept at developing personalized care plans and enhancing patient independence. Recognized for effective time management and problem-solving skills, I successfully trained new caregivers and monitored health conditions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through attentive support and medication administration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Barbara Hamilton
09.2000 - 12.2012
- Provided compassionate personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Developed tailored care plans to meet individual patient needs and preferences.
- Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals as needed.
- Trained and mentored new caregivers on best practices for patient support.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting care strategies to improve outcomes.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Glen Oaks Senior High
Baton Rouge, LAAssociate of Applied Business - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking and organization
Timeline
Caregiver
Barbara Hamilton
09.2000 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
Glen Oaks Senior High
Associate of Applied Business - Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management
Louisiana State University