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Latoria

Beloit

Summary

Compassionate Direct Support Professional with extensive experience at Sevita Rem, skilled in behavior redirection and client support. Proven ability to enhance client independence and well-being through personalized care plans and effective communication. Recognized for fostering trust and promoting social integration, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all clients.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Sevita Rem
04.2014 - Current
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients to foster trust and encourage participation in programs.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement personalized care plans tailored to each client's needs.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and incidents to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
  • Engaged clients in recreational activities to support social skills and personal development.
  • Participated in training sessions to learn best practices for client safety and effective communication techniques.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.

Direct Support Professional

Goldie Floberg Center
04.2007 - 04.2014
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance clients' overall well-being and comfort levels.
  • Monitored client behavior and reported changes or concerns promptly to appropriate staff members for intervention.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Alden Park Strathmoor
08.2011 - 01.2012
  • Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to maintain accurate patient records.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Auburn High School
Rockford, IL
06-2004

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client support
  • Medication administration
  • Behavioral management
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Direct patient care
  • Client transportation
  • Patient management
  • Daily living support
  • Empathy and patience

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistance, Alden Park Strathmoor 9/2011-1/2012

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Sevita Rem
04.2014 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Alden Park Strathmoor
08.2011 - 01.2012

Direct Support Professional

Goldie Floberg Center
04.2007 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Auburn High School

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