JESSICA WORFELEY
Oregon City
Summary
Compassionate Personal Support Worker with extensive experience at Oregon State, specializing in patient care and medication management. Demonstrated success in enhancing client well-being through trauma-informed practices and meticulous documentation. Proficient in vital signs assessment and building trust, creating a supportive environment for individuals with diverse needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Oregon State
01.2023 - Current
- Provide daily care to an adult with developmental disabilities, supporting ADLs, medication reminders, routines, transportation, and household tasks.
- Maintain compliance with documentation, safety protocols, and state care expectations.
- Use trauma-informed care to build trust and support behavioral stability.
Caregiver / Med Aide
Avamere Sherwood
Sherwood
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided care for geriatric residents, including those requiring end-of-life and hospice-style comfort care.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, skin care, oral hygiene, and eating.
- Monitored vital signs, documented care, and reported changes to nursing staff immediately.
- Supported dementia and memory care residents using trauma-informed, calming techniques.
- Performed safe transfers, walker/wheelchair assistance, and fall-prevention strategies.
- Completed medication reminders, meal prep, housekeeping, and maintained clean environments.
- Assisted Living
In-Home Caregiver
Right at Home
Beaverton
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Delivered one-on-one care to adult and elderly clients in their homes.
- Assisted with ADLs including bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, skin care, and grooming.
- Supported mobility, transfers, walker/wheelchair use, and fall prevention.
- Prepared meals, performed housekeeping, and supported client independence.
- Documented daily notes and communicated updates to supervising RN/care managers.
- Provided companionship and emotional support.
Education
Associate of General Studies - Pre-Nursing Focus
Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR11.2025
High School Diploma -
Oregon Connections Academy
Online, OR01.2015
Skills
- Patient care and support
- Medication management
- Vital signs assessment
- Documentation accuracy
- Trauma-informed practices
- Team collaboration
Certification
- CNA 1, Oregon State Board of Nursing
- Personal Support Worker (PSW)
- CPR/BLS, AHA
- Driver's License, Valid Oregon License
- Background Check & Vaccinations, Up to Date
Patient Care Tasks
- Patient assessments (non-clinical)
- Patient education & reassurance
- Care coordination
- Progress documentation
- Case management support
- Treatment planning support under RN direction
Additional Information
- Trauma-informed care mindset
- Strong communication & emotional regulation
- Calm, patient, dependable
- Passion for hospice, elder care, and RN pathway
- Reliable transportation
Direct Care Tasks
- Bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding
- Oral hygiene & skin care
- Toileting & incontinence care
- Safe transfers (gait belt, walker, wheelchair)
- Assisted ambulation
- Range-of-motion support
- Light housekeeping
- Meal & snack preparation
- Vital sign monitoring
- Medication reminders
- Ostomy care support
- Documenting care provided
Mobility Experience
- Fall prevention
- Bed and chair transfers
- Walker and wheelchair assistance
- Assisted ambulation
- Range-of-motion exercises
Regulations Followed
- Resident & Client Rights
- HIPAA
- OSHA
- Infection control
- Medicaid & Medicare guidelines
- Emergency procedures
- Documentation standards
- Ethical caregiving practices
Clinical Techniques And Tasks
- Clinical documentation
- End-of-life care support
- Health education
- Intake assessments (caregiver-level)
- Mental health observations
- Pain & comfort monitoring
- Patient needs assessments
- Vital sign monitoring
- Basic wound care support
- Medication reconciliation support
Patient Populations Cared For
- Adults
- Geriatrics
- Adults with developmental disabilities
- End-of-life & hospice-style clients
- Memory care residents
Timeline
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Oregon State
01.2023 - Current
Caregiver / Med Aide
Avamere Sherwood
01.2018 - 01.2020
In-Home Caregiver
Right at Home
01.2017 - 01.2018
Associate of General Studies - Pre-Nursing Focus
Clackamas Community College
High School Diploma -
Oregon Connections Academy