Jennifer Schiesel
Williston,ND
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Giver
Carrington Village
02.2021 - 01.2024
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
PCA
Elara Caring
02.2015 - 04.2020
- Delivered high-quality care to elderly patients in hospital facility.
- Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Supported the physical therapy process by guiding patients through prescribed exercises under therapist supervision.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Provided respite care for family caregivers, allowing them to rest and recharge while ensuring the continued well-being of their loved one.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK05.2006
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Carl Albert State College
Poteau, OK12.2001
Skills
- Medical chart documentation
- First Aid Certification
- Personal Care Aide
- Care Plan Adherence
- Attentive to People
- Heavy Lifting
- Team Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Microsoft Office
- Team Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Care Giver
Carrington Village
02.2021 - 01.2024
PCA
Elara Caring
02.2015 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Northeastern State University
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Carl Albert State College