Kelly Reynolds
Cape Coral,FL
Summary
Proven caregiver with extensive experience at Community Homes and Hearts, adept in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care, enhancing client independence and well-being. Demonstrated 30% improvement in patient engagement through innovative recreational activities and empathetic support. Skilled in chronic illness management and emotional support, ensuring optimal patient health and safety.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Live-In Caregiver
Community Homes and Hearts
06.2017 - Current
- Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients, developmentally disabled individuals, by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
- Enhanced nutritional intake of developmentally disabled individuals by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Promoted clients'' physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities.
- Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.
- Assisted Client with all Dr. Appointments and compliance,
- Monitored clients health to determine when they need more medical assistance.
- Taking developmentally disabled individuals into the community to assist with interacting in different social and business situations to gain more independence.
Home Health Caregiver
Sub-contracted, Various Home Healthy Agengies.
01.2011 - 06.2017
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
- Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies by implementing appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
- Dean's List [Semester and Year]
- Completed AP course in [Subject]
Medical Assisting
01.2011
Accounting With Data Processing
03.1990
Skills
Alzheimer's Care
Bathing Assistance
Dementia Care
Grooming assistance
Emotional Support
Patience and Empathy
Disability Support
Chronic Illness Management
Timeline
Live-In Caregiver - Community Homes and Hearts
06.2017 - Current
Home Health Caregiver - Sub-contracted, Various Home Healthy Agengies.
01.2011 - 06.2017
RSW - Bachelor of Arts, Nursing
CNA/HHA Training Academy - , Medical Assisting
Draughs Business College - , Accounting With Data Processing
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