Kimberly Williams
Hoyt,KS
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Developmental services of Jackson County
Holton, Kansas
03.2021 - 02.2024
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Leveraged database management system to track and report service hours, details of activities and progress on goals.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
Education
Medical Assisting -
WTI
Topeka, KS09-2009
Some College (No Degree) - Associates
Highland Community College
Highland, KSSkills
- Progress Documentation
- Goal Setting
- Medical Records Management
- Recreational Activities
- Behavior redirection
- Charting and documentation
- Client safety and first aid
- Care Plan Management
- Patient Care
- First aid and safety
- Compassionate client care
- Healthcare
- Safety Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Infection control procedures
- First-aid and CPR
- Adaptive equipment use
Certification
Registered Medical assistant
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Developmental services of Jackson County
03.2021 - 02.2024
Medical Assisting -
WTI
Some College (No Degree) - Associates
Highland Community College
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