Kimberly Saucedo

Resident Care Aide, Activity Aide

Elevate Care Northbrook

03.2022 - Current

Managed challenging behaviors among residents using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
Visited with residents to enhance sensory stimulation and reality orientation and meet individual needs as outlined in activity care plan.
Enhanced resident engagement by organizing and leading daily activities tailored to their interests and abilities.
Assisted in maintaining a safe and clean environment, ensuring all activity areas were organized and properly equipped for scheduled events.
Trained new Activity Aides on facility protocols and best practices in delivering engaging programming for the resident population.
Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
Enhanced resident well-being by providing compassionate care and support in daily activities.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly responding to resident requests or concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
Conducted ongoing assessments of resident needs to ensure appropriate levels of care were provided at all times.
Improved residents'' quality of life through consistent monitoring, documentation, and communication with healthcare providers.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.