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Hayley Thacker

Bulls Gap,TN

Summary

Dependable employee that establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable Phlebotomist enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

RHA
02.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Maintained safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within residence.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.

Direct Support Professional

Chip Hale Center
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Direct Support Professional

Greene County Skills
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Maintained safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Served as reliable point of contact for family members, maintaining open lines of communication about client progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Assessed clients'' needs on ongoing basis, making adjustments to support plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Organized recreational events that encouraged relationship building among clients and increased their sense of belonging within group home setting.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.

Education

National Certification - Phlebotomy

East Tennessee Phlebotomy
Rogersville, TN
04.2024

High School Diploma -

West Greene High School
Mosheim, TN
05.2018

Skills

  • Behavioral Management
  • Patient Management
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Client documentation
  • ADL support
  • Client Transportation
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Health and safety requirements
  • Patient Care
  • Goal Setting
  • Crisis Management

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

RHA
02.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Chip Hale Center
09.2023 - 01.2024

Direct Support Professional

Greene County Skills
01.2020 - 02.2021

National Certification - Phlebotomy

East Tennessee Phlebotomy

High School Diploma -

West Greene High School

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