Jatavia Porter
Goodyear,AZ
Summary
Compassionate and skilled caregiver with extensive experience in medication administration and client support. Proven ability to develop care plans and ensure compliance with health regulations, enhancing the quality of life for clients facing physical and emotional challenges.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Caregiver
Alethia social services
Avondale, Arizona
01.2021 - Current
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and established guidelines.
- Monitored client safety by identifying and removing fall hazards from environments.
- Transported clients to appointments using wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
- Assisted disabled individuals with mobility and independence, promoting overall safety.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations and contusions.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to enhance quality of care.
- Created respite care plans based on family availability and caregiver support needs.
- Ensured compliance with regulations governing home health care services.
Attendant Care Provider
Lintoc Care LLC
Mesa, Arizona
06.2015 - 05.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks to enhance independence.
- Monitored health status and reported changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Administered medications according to physician or nurse practitioner directives.
- Transported clients safely to medical appointments and other necessary destinations.
- Managed multiple cases simultaneously while ensuring quality service within established time frames.
- Observed behavioral and physical condition changes to identify potential emergencies.
- Provided emotional support to individuals facing challenges from physical disabilities or chronic illnesses.
Behavioral Health Specialist
Perry Rehabilitation
phoenix, az
03.2016 - 10.2019
- Trained residential staff on symptom management and intervention strategies, enhancing team competency in client care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Provided support and counseling for individuals coping with grief, loss, and trauma, fostering emotional resilience and healing.
Behavioral Health Specialist
FSL
phoenix, az
02.2014 - 12.2017
- Provided crisis intervention and support during emergency situations.
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions, fostering therapeutic relationships with diverse client populations.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on client assessments and needs.
- Tracked client progress and tailored treatment strategies to enhance individual outcomes.
- Recorded client interactions and treatment plans in electronic health records to ensure continuity of care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mountain Point Highschool
Ahwatukee, AZ05-2015
Skills
- Medication administration
- Client mobility assistance
- Care planning
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Activities support
- Crisis intervention
- Regulatory compliance
- Documentation
- Effective communication
- Relationship management
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Compassionate care
Certification
First aid and CPR
Timeline
Caregiver
Alethia social services
01.2021 - Current
Behavioral Health Specialist
Perry Rehabilitation
03.2016 - 10.2019
Attendant Care Provider
Lintoc Care LLC
06.2015 - 05.2021
Behavioral Health Specialist
FSL
02.2014 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Mountain Point Highschool