Jenniffer Bissonette
Springfield,OR
Summary
Dedicated In Home Caregiver with extensive experience at Senior and Disabled Services, enhancing client well-being through compassionate caregiving and effective communication. Skilled in meal planning and patient care, I foster emotional support and independence, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for clients facing challenges such as dementia and mobility restrictions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
In Home Caregiver
Home Care Family
04.2014 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety in home environments.
- Provided companionship to enhance emotional well-being and reduce feelings of isolation.
- Maintained a clean and organized living space to promote hygiene and safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding client needs and progress updates.
- Adapted caregiving strategies to meet individual client preferences and changing requirements.
In Home Care
Private Care
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
In Home Caregiver
Senior and Disabled Services
04.2013 - 05.2024
- Documented daily activities and any changes in client condition for ongoing care continuity.
- Ensured a safe and clean home environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and dusting.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Contributed to an overall positive caregiving experience by offering emotional support during challenging or difficult times.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients through attentive assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation while considering dietary restrictions and nutritional requirements for each client.
- Improved client well-being by providing personalized and compassionate in-home care services.
- Provided effective companionship for clients who experienced loneliness or struggled with cognitive decline due to aging-related conditions like Alzheimer''s disease or dementia.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Promoted client independence by encouraging participation in self-care tasks and engaging in stimulating conversations.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating active listening skills and exhibiting genuine empathy toward their needs or concerns.
- Advocated for client well-being by participating in care plan meetings and offering valuable insights based on firsthand experience with the individual''s needs.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Education
General Studies -
Lane Community College
Eugene, ORSkills
- Cooking
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Transportation services
- Compassionate caregiving
- First aid and safety
- Housekeeping tasks
- Meal planning
- Patient care
- Dementia care
- Mobility support
- Care plan management
- Alzheimer's care
- Meal preparation
- Care plan development
- Hospice care
- Behavior redirection
- Family communication
- Incontinence care
- Palliative care
- Social interaction
- Parkinson's care
- Respite care
- Recreational activities
- Care plan assessment
- Case management
- Emotional support
- Behavioral management
- Developmental disability care
- Personalized care
- Client safety and first aid
- Patient assistance
- Community activities
- Compassionate client care
- Emotional companionship
- Personal hygiene support
- Companionship
Timeline
In Home Care
Private Care
01.2023 - 06.2024
In Home Caregiver
Home Care Family
04.2014 - Current
In Home Caregiver
Senior and Disabled Services
04.2013 - 05.2024
General Studies -
Lane Community College
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