Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
Caregiver
Private Practice
Brenham, TX
07.2022 - 10.2024
Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Group Home Manager
Jovic Homes
Brenham, TX
12.2014 - 06.2022
Provided crisis management interventions as needed to address behavioral issues in a timely manner.
Evaluated resident progress on an ongoing basis through regular communication with family members.
Initiated resident transfers to other programs to better meet needs.
Served as a liaison between families and guardians and agency staff ensuring proper communication among all parties involved.
Initiated positive relationships with residents, staff and other individuals by being respectful, actively listening, and asking appropriate questions.
Scheduled residents' appointment and provided transportation to physician and therapy visits.
Monitored and provided residents with assistance for bathing, dressing and other basic hygiene needs.
Planned weekly menus based on nutritional requirements of each resident and maintained food inventory levels accordingly.
Provided direct service and support by handling referrals for advocacy issues or resolving complaints.
Encouraged residents to independently interact with others, make decisions and participate in community activities.
Recruited, hired, trained and supervised new personnel within the facility according to state regulations.
Coordinated transportation for residents to medical appointments or other activities outside the group home setting.
Nurse State Reviewer, Interated SAMT Monitor at State Of Texas - Health And Human Services CommissionNurse State Reviewer, Interated SAMT Monitor at State Of Texas - Health And Human Services Commission