Dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience providing compassionate care to diverse populations, including the geriatric community and children on the Autism spectrum. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and patient observation, with a strong focus on memory care and companionship. Passionate about delivering personalized care and enhancing the quality of life for those in need, while continuously developing skills in nursing and caregiving.
Work History
Direct Support Professional
6 Months
OPWDD Sunmount | 04.2025 - 10.2025
Care for adults with profound intellectual disabilities
Monitored and documented residents' daily activities, providing critical insights that informed care adjustments and enhanced overall well-being.
Maintained accurate records of care provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering trust with families.
Partnered with healthcare teams to review and adapt care strategies, ensuring responsive support and fostering holistic resident well-being.
Nursing Assistant/ Unit Secretary
4 Months
University of Vermont Medical Center | 03.2026 - 07.2026
Assisting with patient care and needs.
Vital signs and weights.
EKG and telemetry.
Ventilator patients.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 2 Months
CareerStaff Unlimited/Indiana Veterans Home | 12.2023 - 02.2025
Provided compassionate care to residents, fostering a nurturing environment that enhanced their overall well-being and satisfaction.
Assisted in daily living activities, improving resident mobility and independence, leading to noticeable improvements in quality of life.
Worked closely with nursing staff to develop personalized care plans, ensuring tailored support and effective communication across the team.
Documented patient progress and changes in health status meticulously, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and enhancing care delivery.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team, facilitating timely interventions and contributing to improved patient outcomes.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant/HHA
6 Months
Senior Helpers | 06.2023 - 12.2023
Assisted patients with ADLs, improving their independence and significantly enhancing their quality of life.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation, supporting compliance with healthcare regulations and improving care continuity.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
3 Months
Guardian Angel Hospice | 01.2023 - 04.2023
Provided compassionate patient care, enhancing comfort and emotional well-being for individuals and families during critical times.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 1 Month
Trilogy Health Services | 11.2021 - 12.2022
Provided compassionate patient care, enhancing emotional well-being and fostering trust in a challenging healthcare environment.
CNA & DSP (Direct Support Professional)
3 Years
Seven Hills Foundation | 04.2015 - 04.2018
Provided compassionate assistance with daily living activities, enhancing client comfort and fostering a supportive environment.
Implemented structured daily routines for clients, leading to improved engagement and noticeable gains in their overall well-being.
Coordinated with healthcare teams to ensure timely medication administration, strengthening adherence to care plans and promoting client health.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 9 Months
South County Hospital | 06.2013 - 03.2015
Patient care
Vital signs
Assisted in EKG procedures, maintaining high standards of accuracy that contributed to reliable diagnostic results.
Conducted patient observations and communicated findings to nursing staff, facilitating coordinated care and timely interventions.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 5 Months
St Elizabeth Home | 01.2013 - 06.2014
Assisted in enhancing comfort and trust during daily activities.
Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and improving overall patient well-being.
Coordinated with nursing staff to develop personalized care plans, ensuring tailored support and measurable improvements.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes accurately, contributing to timely interventions and improved health outcomes.