Infinite Young
CMA
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable DSP 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. Dependable employee 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.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Assistant
Always Caring
Cross Lanes, WV
12.2022 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets, and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide information about care and treatment.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking.
Direct Support Professional
ResCare
Dunbar, WV
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- 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.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- 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.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
West Virginia Junior College - Charleston
Charleston, WV08.2023
Skills
- Medical Reminders
- Dietary Needs
- Healthcare
- MEDITECH Software
- Mobility Support
- Monthly Inventory
- Vital Signs Management
- Healthy Eating
- Crisis Management
- Nutrition
- Status Updates
- Patient Education
- Grocery Shopping
- Behavior Redirection
- Client Support
- Clean Living Spaces
- Household Management
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant
Always Caring
12.2022 - Current
Direct Support Professional
ResCare
01.2020 - 01.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
West Virginia Junior College - Charleston