Katrina Henderson
Hammond,Louisiana
Summary
Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities . Well versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement. I also have two daughters who're young adults working in phlebotomy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Community Care Nursing Home
Ponchatoula , LA
2021.08 - Current
- Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Performed basic first aid procedures when necessary.
Stocker
Walmart
Covington , LA
2014.03 - Current
- Stocked shelves with newly arrived products.
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items.
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
Direct Care Worker
Heritage Manor Nursing Home
Mandeville , LA
2019.09 - 2021.09
- Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Promoted independence by teaching self-care skills such as dressing, hygiene and housekeeping tasks.
- Maintained confidentiality according to agency policies regarding client information.
Direct Care Worker
Forest Manor Nursing Home
Hammond , LA
2014.08 - 2019.08
- Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Cultivated relationships with residents to support happiness and emotional well-being.
- Respected cultural diversity when interacting with individuals from different backgrounds.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Promoted independence by teaching self-care skills such as dressing, hygiene and housekeeping tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hammond High Magnet School
Hammond, LA1999-08
Skills
- CPR certified
- Time Management
- Open Communication
- Flexibility in schedule
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Community Care Nursing Home
2021.08 - Current
Direct Care Worker
Heritage Manor Nursing Home
2019.09 - 2021.09
Direct Care Worker
Forest Manor Nursing Home
2014.08 - 2019.08
Stocker
Walmart
2014.03 - Current
High School Diploma -
Hammond High Magnet School
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