Jennifer Wehmeyer
Johnson,NY
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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Day Habilitation Specialist
Achieve
05.2019 - Current
- Documented habilitation services in system and with paper notes.
- Offered input into development and implementation of new action plans for each person supported.
- Monitored safety and welfare of people supported and took corrective actions or notified supervisor of concerns.
- Noted client responses and results to facilitate interventions and assessment through proper documentation.
- Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures to comply with safety rules and regulations.
- Implemented written goals from treatment plans to enhance patient outcomes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
Residential Manager
The Arc Otsego
01.2017 - 05.2019
- Devised and implemented patient and resident care plans, programs, policies and procedures.
- Interviewed and assessed average of 10 incoming residents per week.
- Reported and documented maintenance requests and scheduled appropriate services.
- Provided for peaceful and safe tenant relations through complaint management and conflict resolution.
- Managed, scheduled and determined workload for 12 staff
- Generated professional networks by engaging in professional, industry and government organizations.
Direct Support Specialist
Springbrook
02.2014 - 01.2017
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Forensic Investigation
Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY05.2010
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Central School
Jefferson06.2008
Skills
- Job Readiness
- Word Processing
- Client Observations
- Laptop and Tablet Operation
- Electronic Medical Record Software
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Spreadsheet Tracking
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Professional Relationships
- Log Files
- Annual Reports
- Review Cases
- Company Guidelines
Certification
- Certified in First Aid/CPR
- Certified in Passing Medications
- DCA - Direct Care Aide
Timeline
Day Habilitation Specialist
Achieve
05.2019 - Current
Residential Manager
The Arc Otsego
01.2017 - 05.2019
Direct Support Specialist
Springbrook
02.2014 - 01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Forensic Investigation
Herkimer County Community College
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Central School
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