Israel Weyesa
Mankato,MN
Summary
Organized and dependable individual successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Level headed with willingness to learn and an intense desire for positive patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Shiloh's Hope
02.2022 - Current
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
Direct Support Professional
REM Heartland
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hillcrest
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Direct Support Professional
REM
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the team.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Certified Nursing Assistant /Trained Medication Aide
Stepping Stone Home Health Care
06.2016 - 07.2019
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Safely administered medications
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
South Central College
Mankato, MN05.2024
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Compassionate Care
- Diabetes management
- Computer Proficiency
- Wound Care
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client Support
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant
CPR Certified
Mental Health First Aid Certified
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Shiloh's Hope
02.2022 - Current
Direct Support Professional
REM Heartland
09.2019 - 06.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hillcrest
05.2019 - 10.2019
Direct Support Professional
REM
07.2018 - 07.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant /Trained Medication Aide
Stepping Stone Home Health Care
06.2016 - 07.2019
Diploma - Practical Nursing
South Central College
Certified Nursing Assistant
CPR Certified
Mental Health First Aid Certified
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