Jennifer Thompson
Hartford,CT - Connecticut
Summary
Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Attentive [Job Title] passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational, and conflict management skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Ct Inistute Of The Blind At Oak Hill
06.2015 - 02.2024
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Direct Support Professional
Community Residence Inc.
02.2012 - 03.2023
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Education
PCA
Ct Training Center At Goodwin
East Hartford, 06.2006
High School Diploma -
Colonie Central High School
Albany, NY06.1977
Skills
- Care plan assessment
- Analytical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Crisis Management
- Medication Administration
Certification
- PCA - Personal Care Aide, Medication Certified, CPR, First Aide,
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Ct Inistute Of The Blind At Oak Hill
06.2015 - 02.2024
Direct Support Professional
Community Residence Inc.
02.2012 - 03.2023
PCA
Ct Training Center At Goodwin
High School Diploma -
Colonie Central High School
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