LaShae Hicks
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Compassionate & Dedicated Direct Care Worker with over 9 years of experience in personal care and medication management. Skilled in maintaining healthcare compliance and promoting client independence through active listening. Eager to leverage strengths in client support and safety to enhance service delivery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Patriot Home Health Care
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10.2016 - Current
- Provided personal care and assistance to clients with daily living activities.
- Remind client to take medications according to care plans and client needs.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation to appointments or activities.
- Ensured a safe, clean environment for clients through regular monitoring.
- Supported emotional well-being of clients through companionship and active listening.
- Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Respected cultural diversity when interacting with individuals from different backgrounds.
- Promoted independence by teaching self-care skills such as dressing, hygiene and housekeeping tasks.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living.
- Maintained accurate records of all services provided to clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Olney High School
Broad/ Olney06-2005
Skills
- Personal care
- Medication management
- Client transportation
- Environmental safety
- Record keeping
- Care planning
- Active listening
- Healthcare compliance
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant
Entry-level Nursing 2021
Philadelphia, PA
Certified Medical Assistant
Lincoln Technical Institute 2006
Philadelphia, PA
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Patriot Home Health Care
10.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Olney High School