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Kirsten Sedlick

Kirsten Sedlick

Avon Lake,OH

Summary

Caring and patient professional with several years of experience attending to daily living needs of clients at personal residences. Compassionate care worker when interacting with clients during daily grooming, medication administration, household cleaning and other tasks. Friendly and cheerful with top reviews and excellent client feedback.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

In-Home Caregiver

McKinsey & Company
Avon Lake, OH
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Accompanied clients on errands or outings for shopping or leisure activities.
  • Followed agency policies and procedures when delivering care.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations in a calm manner.
  • Palliative and Hospice care
  • End of life care
  • Encouraged social interaction among clients through conversation or participation in activities.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided and other relevant information.
  • Organized client medications for timely administration.
  • Provided personal care and companionship to elderly individuals in their homes.
  • Respected client privacy rights at all times when providing services.
  • Observed physical and mental condition of clients and reported any changes to supervisor.
  • Planned nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the appropriate personnel.
  • Adhered to safety standards while providing care in the home setting.
  • Assisted clients with prescribed exercises.
  • Trained new caregivers in client needs and caregiving standards.
  • Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
  • Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
  • Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Documented client progress in charts and logbooks.
  • Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.

Senior Animal Care Supervisor

Pacific Marine Mammal Center
Laguna Beach, California
06.1998 - 08.2018
  • Assisted with the coordination of veterinary services for sick or injured animals.
  • Provided oversight of animal care staff to ensure adherence to quality standards and regulations.
  • Provided guidance and instruction to staff members on proper handling techniques of animals.
  • Monitored daily operations of animal housing facilities, including maintenance, sanitation and security.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by veterinarians and monitored progress of treatment plans.
  • Coordinated with vendors to purchase necessary supplies such as food, bedding materials and equipment.
  • Maintained detailed records regarding medical treatments, diets, behaviors and other aspects of animal care.
  • Developed and enforced animal care policies, procedures and safety protocols.
  • Performed physical examinations on animals to assess general health conditions and diagnose illnesses or injuries.
  • Monitored animals recovering from surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
  • Responded to calls and investigated reports on animal cruelty.
  • Supervised vet techs and coordinated scheduling appointments.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.
  • Assessed animals for injury and illness.
  • Administered medications to animals.

Education

Marine Biology

Cal State Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
06-1998

Skills

  • Client safety and first aid
  • Progress Documentation
  • First aid and safety
  • Compassionate client care
  • Care Plan Management
  • Patient Care

Timeline

In-Home Caregiver

McKinsey & Company
08.2023 - 08.2024

Senior Animal Care Supervisor

Pacific Marine Mammal Center
06.1998 - 08.2018

Marine Biology

Cal State Long Beach

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