Kodie Mills
Cottage Grove
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living, skilled in elderly care and patient companionship. Proven ability to enhance residents' quality of life through effective communication and personalized care plans. Recognized for fostering social engagement and maintaining a safe, clean environment, ensuring comfort and dignity for all residents.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living
Cottage Grove, OR
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments through regular housekeeping tasks.
- Supported social interaction among residents, fostering community engagement.
Elderly Caregiver
Middlefield Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
Cottage Grove, Oregon
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Provided compassionate support to residents, enhancing daily living activities and overall quality of life.
- Assisted with meal preparation and dietary needs, ensuring proper nutrition for all residents.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff, maintaining consistent care standards.
- Engaged residents in social activities, promoting mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for residents' unique needs.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices in elderly care and safety procedures, fostering a supportive environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in living spaces, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for residents.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
Cashier
Burger King
Cottage Grove, OR
02.2013 - 08.2013
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers with menu selections, providing information on promotions and specials.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front counter and dining area to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours.
Volunteered
South Willamette Veterinarian Clinic
Creswell, OR
04.2012 - 07.2013
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Cottage Grove High School
Cottage Grove, ORSkills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Multitasking and organization
- Emotional support
- Strong ethics
- Relationship building
- Patient companionship
- Dementia care
- Compassionate communication
- Alzheimer's care
- Heavy lifting
- Behavior redirection
- Care plan assessment
- End-of-life care
- Hoyer lifting equipment
- Social interaction
- Conflict resolution
- Stress management
- Fast learner
- Attentive to people
- Bedside care
- Clear communication
Timeline
Caregiver
Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living
01.2022 - 05.2022
Elderly Caregiver
Middlefield Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
01.2018 - 02.2019
Cashier
Burger King
02.2013 - 08.2013
Volunteered
South Willamette Veterinarian Clinic
04.2012 - 07.2013
Cottage Grove High School