Krista Blume
Caregiver
Spirit Lake,ID
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Home Instead, skilled in hospice and dementia care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort through empathetic support and effective personal hygiene assistance. Dependable and responsible, adept at multitasking while ensuring safety and dignity for clients. Proficient in using hoyer lifts and gait belts for safe transfers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Home Instead
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living
- light housekeeping, grocery shopping, managed laundry
- Assisted with toileting/showering/ dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- reposition hospice clients in bed and with medication
- transportation
Nursing Assistant
Cascadia of Coeur 'd Alene
02.2023 - 10.2023
- changed residents' brief and bed sheets
- repositioned resident in bed
- provided compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as dressing, and feeding
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Proactively identified changes in residents' condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing residents' rooms.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety
Caregiver
Vivien Sampica
09.2022 - 12.2022
- meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- light housecleaning
- companionship
- Supported daily hygiene needs of client by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- assistance with stair lift for the client
Education
No Degree - Marriage And Family Studies
Brigham Young University Idaho
Rexburg, IDC.N.A. - Certified Nurse Assistant
North Idaho College
Post Falls, ID07-2023
High School Diploma -
Eagle High
Eagle, ID05-1997
Skills
- empathetic
- behavior redirection
- hospice and dementia care
- using gait belts
- dependable and responsible
- multitasker
- personal hygiene assistance
- housekeeping tasks
- hoyer and stair lift
- companionship
- lifting and transferring
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Cascadia of Coeur 'd Alene
02.2023 - 10.2023
Caregiver
Vivien Sampica
09.2022 - 12.2022
Caregiver
Home Instead
09.2021 - Current
No Degree - Marriage And Family Studies
Brigham Young University Idaho
C.N.A. - Certified Nurse Assistant
North Idaho College
High School Diploma -
Eagle High
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