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Jessica Abernathy

Jessica Abernathy

Fayetteville,GA

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at Private Care, skilled in medication administration and wound care. Proven ability to enhance patient mobility and independence through personalized care plans. Compassionate and committed to improving clients' quality of life while ensuring adherence to health protocols. First Aid and CPR certified, with a strong focus on emotional support.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Private Care

Assisted patients with daily living such bathing,grooming,experience with hoyer lifts getting patients out of bed into wheelchair. Managed medication,experience in wound care,calibrated with other Healthcare providers to promote optimal care.

  • Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate records for compliance.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Trained new staff on caregiving best practices and safety procedures.
  • Implemented strategies to improve client mobility and physical activity levels.
  • 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.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.

Caregiver

Lance Smith Photography
03.2021 - 02.2025
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, ensuring adherence to health protocols.
  • Coordinated with family members to address specific care needs and preferences.
  • 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.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Trained new staff on caregiving best practices and safety procedures.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Skills

First Aid $ CPR certified

Timeline

Caregiver

Lance Smith Photography
03.2021 - 02.2025

Caregiver

Private Care
Jessica Abernathy