Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Katie Dotson

Katie Dotson

Caregiver for the Elderly
Louisville,Kentucky

Summary

Dedicated Private Caregiver with a proven track record of providing compassionate care and maintaining safe environments, as demonstrated in private work. Expert in patient care and emotional support, adept at managing multiple tasks while ensuring high standards of care. Skilled in medical equipment operation and patient companionship, consistently enhancing patient wellbeing and satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Caregiver

Private Worked on My Own
2020.01 - 2024.04
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.

Education

N/A - Data Processing

Sullivan Business College , Louisville, KY

Skills

  • First aid and safety
  • Patient Care
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Emotional Support
  • Meal Preparation
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Empathy Display
  • Organizational abilities
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client documentation
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Medication Administration
  • Transportation Services
  • Care plan assessment
  • Care Plan Management
  • Nutrition management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • Behavioral Management
  • Recreational Activities
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Daily living assistance
  • Special Needs Care
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Strong Ethics
  • Patient Companionship
  • End of life care
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Elderly Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Compassionate Care
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Compassionate communication
  • Dementia Care
  • Housekeeping
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Documentation
  • PPE Usage
  • Client Transportation
  • Time Management
  • Medical Records Management
  • ADL Assistance
  • Patient Assessments
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Relationship Building
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Clear Communication
  • Emergency Response
  • Fast Learner
  • Errands
  • Team Collaboration
  • Personal Care Aide
  • Caring Companionship
  • Medication Management
  • Light Cleaning
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Ability to Lift
  • Personal Care Aide (PCA)
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Communication Assistance
  • Laptop and Tablet Operation
  • Family Member Training

Certification

Hospice,was a CNA for several years.I've been in the medical field as a CNA and a

Nurses aide. I've been in this field for 54

Years on and off

Timeline

Private Caregiver - Private Worked on My Own
2020.01 - 2024.04
Sullivan Business College - N/A, Data Processing

Hospice,was a CNA for several years.I've been in the medical field as a CNA and a

Nurses aide. I've been in this field for 54

Years on and off

Katie DotsonCaregiver for the Elderly