Jimelle Phillips
Concord,NC
Summary
Reliable Care Provider with 10+ years of experience providing exceptional patient care in home environments. Passionate about fostering patient progress through teaching sustainable habits for health and wellbeing. Focused dedication to patient safety, wellness and happiness. Multi-talented Personal Care Aide with 10+ years supporting patients with tasks of daily living. Skilled at caring for patients' healthcare needs, grooming, goals and light housekeeping. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to supervisors.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
InReach
Charlotte , NC
08.2016 - Current
- Monitored and reported clients' progress.
- Administered necessary medications as directed by care plan.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
- Documented client progress in charts and logbooks.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and other related errands.
- Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under direction of physician.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
- Cared for wounds by changing bandages, dressings and binders to promote healing.
- Liaised between doctors and patients about care plans, progress and changing health conditions.
CNA1
MERCY HOSPITAL
Charlotte, NC
07.2001 - 10.2005
- Helped patients adjust to hospital routines and thrive in structured environments.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Worked with multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide comprehensive mental healthcare to all patients.
- Documented current patient information to update supervising nurses, including vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
- Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
- Monitored and reported clients' progress.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Documented client progress in charts and logbooks.
- Liaised between doctors and patients about care plans, progress and changing health conditions.
- Cared for wounds by changing bandages, dressings and binders to promote healing.
- Assisted patients with bladder and bowel needs by helping to restroom, back to bed and to xrays.
Direct Support Professional
Quest Provider Services
Charlotte , NC
- Monitored and reported clients' progress.
- Administered necessary medications as directed by care plan.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
- Documented client progress in charts and logbooks.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and other related errands.
- Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under direction of physician.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
- Prepared food and helped patients eat to support healthy nutrition.
TSG
Direct Support Professional
Charlotte , NC
- Monitored and reported clients' progress.
- Administered necessary medications as directed by care plan.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
- Documented client progress in charts and logbooks.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and other related errands.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
- Assisted Paige with allocating small expenses to prepare and assess budgetary needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sissonville High School
Charleston, WV05.1985
CNA1 CERTIFICATE -
CPCC
CHARLOTTE NC03.1998
Skills
- Health Services
- Crisis Management
- Client documentation
- Case management experience
- Knowledge of state regulations
- Behavior redirection
- Transportation
- Client safety and first aid
- Community activities
- Care plan management
- Nutrition
- Compassionate client care
- Medication administration
- Meal preparation
Additional Information
I have volunteered with Special Olympics for over 5 years. I have a special needs daughter who is 30 and she has always been involved with Special Olympics and there has never been a time that I have not volunteered in some capacity wether it was in school or out of school, I have always made
myself available to the Special Needs community. I have worked in group homes in the past.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
InReach
08.2016 - Current
CNA1
MERCY HOSPITAL
07.2001 - 10.2005
CNA1 CERTIFICATE -
CPCC
High School Diploma -
Sissonville High School
TSG
Direct Support Professional
Direct Support Professional
Quest Provider Services