Jerry Dent
Menomonie,WI
Summary
Dedicated Caregiver/CNA with proven expertise in elderly care and first aid from Comforts Of Home Memory Care. Excelling in time management and compassionate support, consistently enhanced patient quality of life.
Achieved an increase in patient satisfaction through personalized care and effective problem-solving. Skilled in multitasking and fostering independence, demonstrating a strong commitment to patient well-being and safety.
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.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver/CNA
Spring Valley Assisted Living
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Caregiver/CNA
Comforts Of Home Memory Care
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Caregiver/CNA
Hillside Hollow
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Temp Worker
Express Employment
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Served as a reliable team player who consistently met or exceeded expectations in all tasks assigned throughout numerous temp jobs.
- Learned semi-skilled and advanced work by shadowing experienced workers.
- Cultivated positive relationships with coworkers, fostering collaboration and teamwork in diverse work environments.
- Supported company growth by quickly adapting to new roles and industries, showcasing versatility as a Temp Worker.
- Contributed positively to workplace morale by maintaining a professional and positive attitude in all temporary assignments.
Caregiver/CNA
Spring Valley Assisted Living
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
Caregiver/CNA
Comforts Of Home
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Education
CNA
Northwood Technical College
Rice Lake, WIMenomonie High School
Menomonie01-2010
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking and organization
- First aid and safety
- Verbal and written communication skills
Timeline
Caregiver/CNA
Spring Valley Assisted Living
01.2023 - 01.2024
Caregiver/CNA
Comforts Of Home Memory Care
01.2021 - 01.2023
Caregiver/CNA
Hillside Hollow
01.2020 - 01.2021
Temp Worker
Express Employment
01.2019 - 01.2020
Caregiver/CNA
Spring Valley Assisted Living
01.2017 - 01.2019
Caregiver/CNA
Comforts Of Home
01.2012 - 01.2017
CNA
Northwood Technical College
Menomonie High School
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