Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
CPR Certification
Timeline
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Kjersten Larm

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver, CNA

Right At Home
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

Housekeeper

Josephine Caring Community (suites)
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
  • Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
  • Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
  • Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
  • Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
  • Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
  • Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.

Dietary Aide

Josephine Caring Community
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors.
  • Developed and maintained accurate nutrition records and databases.

BOH Team Member

Chick-fil-A
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Unloaded and stocked kitchen supplies.
  • Maintained and sanitized service stations, prep areas, and countertops.
  • Performed daily cleaning and maintenance tasks to keep kitchen clean and organized.
  • Prepared food and drinks while following safe food handling procedures.
  • Removed garbage, compost, and recycling, and placed in designated container areas.
  • Checked use by dates on food and beverage stock and maintained record of wasted items.
  • Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
  • Lifted and carried heavy materials.
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
  • Removed trash and cleaned kitchen garbage containers.
  • Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.
  • Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
  • Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
  • Operated food slicers, grinders and chopper in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stanwood High School
Stanwood, WA
06.2022

Skills

  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Medication Assistance
  • Restock Shelves
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Transporting Patients
  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • BLS - American Heart Association

CPR Certification

I took this class while working at Josephine Caring Community (Suites), when I started my CNA course in January 2023.

Timeline

Caregiver, CNA

Right At Home
05.2023 - Current

Housekeeper

Josephine Caring Community (suites)
11.2022 - 04.2023

Dietary Aide

Josephine Caring Community
01.2022 - 10.2022

BOH Team Member

Chick-fil-A
06.2021 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Stanwood High School

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