Kristen Hopkins
Levittown,NY
Summary
As a Personal Care Aide, I provide assistance in daily tasks with physical, verbal, and gestural prompts and cues for my client who has a severe cognitive delay and behavioral issues. We practice crucial developmental skills that will help her excel as she gets older and prepare her for her future. I maintain her safety and teach her basic, but crucial safety skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Aide
Center For Family Support
New York, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted client with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning bathrooms.
- Encouraged client to participate in recreational activities such as reading books or playing board games.
- Provided emotional support to client by listening to their concerns and providing comfort.
- Transported client to the gym and other personal care.
- Provided companionship by engaging in conversation with the client about current events or topics of interest.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Delaware
Newark, DE05-2027
Skills
- First aid and safety
- Compassionate client care
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Patient assistance
- Emotional Support
- Client Transportation
- Community activities
Accomplishments
- Deans List at the University of Delaware for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024
Certification
- American Heart Association BLS Certified as of July 2024
Timeline
Personal Care Aide
Center For Family Support
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Delaware
- American Heart Association BLS Certified as of July 2024
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