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Grace Kum

Woodbury,MN

Summary

Skilled DSP with a proven track record at Brainz Inc, enhancing patient well-being through compassionate care and meticulous attention to detail. Excelled in patient advocacy and team collaboration, significantly improving patient satisfaction. Expert in medication management and emergency response, ensuring safety and optimal care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

DSP

Brainz Inc
Brooklyn Park, MN
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided in-home care to elderly and disabled patients, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Assessed patient conditions by monitoring vital signs and tracking changes in health status.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the safety of the patient's environment.
  • Administered prescribed medications according to physician orders while documenting dosage amounts and times taken.
  • Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or disability challenges.
  • Monitored nutrition intake levels by preparing meals based on dietary requirements and restrictions.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.

Direct Support Professional

REM
South Saint Paul, MN
02.2017 - 11.2021

Direct Support Professional

Dungarvin
Mendota Height, MN
11.2014 - 01.2017
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.

Infirmarian

Presbyterian School
Wum, Cameroon
09.2012 - 06.2014
  • Kept track of students immunization and medical records
  • Treating minor accidents using first aid and transferring students to the hospital for further treatment.
  • communicating with parents and Informing parents of accidents and when to pick up their child.
  • Managed all over the counter medications in the school, kept track of the stock and made sure i reordered for more supplies so the school does not run out medication and first aid equipments.

Skills

  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Active listening
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Patience
  • Attention to Details
  • Advocacy
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

DSP

Brainz Inc
01.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

REM
02.2017 - 11.2021

Direct Support Professional

Dungarvin
11.2014 - 01.2017

Infirmarian

Presbyterian School
09.2012 - 06.2014

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