Jenneh
337 West Wind Drive ,DE
Summary
Home Manager at St. John’s Community Services, skilled in medication administration and effective communication. Enhanced client independence through tailored support plans, achieving significant improvements in daily living skills. Committed to fostering a safe environment and promoting positive behavior, while consistently advocating for clients' rights and well-being.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Manager
St. John’s Community Services
Dover, DE
03.2021 - Current
- Supported individuals in daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Assisted clients in developing social skills and community integration.
- Implemented behavior support plans to enhance client engagement.
- Monitored client progress and documented observations accurately.
- Participated in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in support services.
- Promoted a safe environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines consistently.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Adapted care strategies to meet unique needs of each client effectively.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- 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.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Direct Support Professional
Mosaic Inc
Dover, DE
02.2021 - Current
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Improved clients' daily living skills with hands-on teaching and encouragement, promoting independence.
- Monitored and reported changes in clients' health and well-being, enabling timely interventions.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Direct Support Professional
The Arc of Northern Chesapeake Region
Aberdeen, MD
08.2016 - 04.2021
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
- Assessed clients'' needs on an ongoing basis, making adjustments to support plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.
- Enhanced individual care plans by collaborating closely with healthcare professionals, ensuring tailored support for each client.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, respecting clients' dignity and promoting self-reliance.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Direct Support Professional
Creative Options Inc
Middle River, MD
02.2012 - 05.2015
- Supported individuals in daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Assisted clients in developing social skills and community integration.
- Implemented behavior support plans to enhance client engagement.
- Monitored client progress and documented observations accurately.
- Participated in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in support services.
- Promoted a safe environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines consistently.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Adapted care strategies to meet unique needs of each client effectively.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- 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.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cuttington University
West Africa Liberia 06-2009
High School Diploma -
Haywood Mission Institute
West Africa 07-2005
Skills
- Scheduling
- Delegation
- Activity supervision
- Staff training
- Appointment coordination
- Employee scheduling
- Quality service
- Dependable and responsible
- Problem-solving
- First aid
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Good decision making
- CPR certification
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Emotional support
- Team building
- Medication administration
- Analytical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Goal setting
- Promoting good behavior
Timeline
Home Manager
St. John’s Community Services
03.2021 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Mosaic Inc
02.2021 - Current
Direct Support Professional
The Arc of Northern Chesapeake Region
08.2016 - 04.2021
Direct Support Professional
Creative Options Inc
02.2012 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cuttington University
High School Diploma -
Haywood Mission Institute