JAYDA KNIGHT
Rochester,NY
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with experience in providing assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients' homes per care plan. Familiarity with monitoring patient condition by observing physical and mental conditions, intake and output, exercise. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and staff; ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; adaptability to handle diverse patient needs and crises. Previous work has positively impacted patient lives through consistent provision of empathetic yet efficient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Venture Forthe
Rochester, NY
12.2023 - Current
- Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
- Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.
- Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
PCA
Med-temp CDPAP
Rochester, NY
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
- Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.
- Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
Classroom Aide
Generations Day Care Center
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Assisted Teacher in daily classroom activities
- Prepared and cleaned classroom as instructed by the Teacher
- Ensured the safety and well-being of kids during day care program
- Performed other duties as requested by lead teacher and other personnel
Babysitting
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Provided in home after school care for twin girls
- Assisted with homework assignments
- Created fun and safe activities
Food Service
El Latina Restaurant
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Greeted customers
- Prepared food orders
- Cash handling, including balancing of drawer at end of shift
- Cleaned, sanitized store once closed
Education
High School Diploma -
GATES CHILI HIGH SCHOOL
Rochester, NY06-2022
Skills
- Loves working with people
- Reliable
- Dependable
- Attentive
- Respectful
- Safety awareness
- Dementia care
- Compassionate care
- Daily living assistance
- Continuing education
- Personal hygiene assistance
Timeline
PCA
Med-temp CDPAP
07.2024 - 09.2024
PCA
Venture Forthe
12.2023 - Current
Classroom Aide
Generations Day Care Center
07.2019 - 09.2019
Food Service
El Latina Restaurant
06.2018 - 09.2018
Babysitting
01.2016 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
GATES CHILI HIGH SCHOOL