Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Care.com Inc
08.2022 - 11.2023
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.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences.
Tour Guide
May 4 Museum
08.2021 - 05.2023
Provided information on various sites throughout area, relaying little-known stories to provide interest.
Answered questions, pointed out important features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
Shared historical and cultural context to keep tour informative and provide more profound understanding of area.
Continued learning and updating knowledge about tour areas, culture and history to provide accurate, timely and exciting information to tour groups.
Adapted to unexpected schedule changes by being flexible and adjusting itineraries to keep tours moving smoothly.
Planned and organized tours by determining routes, selecting sights and landmarks to visit, and coordinating transportation and accommodations.
Nurse Aide
Avenue At Macedonia Care And Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage, and automobile travel.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Scheduled and accompanied client to medical appointments.
Education
Nursing
Kent State University
Kent, OH
05.2025
High School Diploma -
Beachwood High School
Beachwood, OH
05.2021
Skills
Patient-Focused Care
Compassionate Care
Companionship and Emotional Support
Reliable Team Player
ADL Assistance
First Aid and Safety
Strong Ethics
Problem-Solving
Patient Management
Multitasking and Organization
Complex Problem-Solving
Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Poetry
Fun fact....I love reading and writing poetry!
Affiliations
Black United Students Organization at Kent State University
Timeline
Caregiver
Care.com Inc
08.2022 - 11.2023
Tour Guide
May 4 Museum
08.2021 - 05.2023
Nurse Aide
Avenue At Macedonia Care And Rehabilitation Center