Dedicated Direct Care Worker with proven success in healthcare environments. Expertise in supporting daily living activities and meal preparation. Committed to ensuring client safety and comfort through vigilant monitoring and personalized care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Growth and Guidance LLC
Petersburg, VA
01.2023 - 02.2025
Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, and reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
Patient Care Assistant
Chippenham Hospital
Richmond, VA
09.2024 - 01.2025
Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Supported unit efficiency by maintaining current and accurate clerical paperwork.
Played games with patients to boost mood, improve memory, and provide light entertainment.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.