Lori Lawver, LPN
Smithtown,United States
Summary
Dedicated and skilled personal health care professional adept at assisting with daily activities and health needs to foster client health and quality of life. Committed to promoting healthy habits and encouraging client well-being through demonstration. Establishes peace and trust by providing professional and personal care during client's health challenges. Determined to apply emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Caregiver
HEAD INJURY ASSOCIATION
Hauppauge, NY
11.2022 - Current
- Developed trust and safety in care settings through effective rapport-building.
- Engaged clients in age-appropriate activities, recreation, and care.
- Collaborated with guardians, physicians and teachers to develop tailored objectives and create personalized care strategies.
- Recorded comprehensive notes on client behavior, responses to care plan, and activities to provide regular reports to guardians and health proxies.
- Conducted safe and efficient transportation for clients attending pre-planned events.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
Nanny
MEREDITH PALIOS
Saint James, NY
10.2017 - 09.2023
- Participated in hands-on learning activities with children incorporating art.
- Cooked nutritious meals to promote healthy diet and nutrition.
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
- Observed children during snack time to prevent choking.
- Engaged children with games and puzzles to promote mental development and enjoyment.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
- Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to encourage intellectual and motor skills development.
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
Aide
Cindy Fiore
Holbrook, NY
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted with maintaining orderly physical environment conducive to optimal growth, health and safety.
- Performed hands-on service tasks in assigned areas to successfully fulfill goals and objectives.
- Assisted in meal prep and medication dispensing if needed.
- Offered daily living support with grooming and mobility assistance.
- Provided clients with emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
Education
LPN - NURSING
EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES
Brentwood, NY05.2024
Skills
- Basic Life Certification
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Organized and Administrative
- Attention to Detail
- Attentive to People
- Supportive Personality
- Team Collaboration
- Bedside Care
- Patient Management
- Wound Care
- Catheter Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Medication Dispensing
- Diabetes management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate Care
- Care Planning
Affiliations
Stony Brook Univ. Hosp. | South Shore Univ. Hosp. | West Hampton Beach Learning Cente
Timeline
Special Needs Caregiver
HEAD INJURY ASSOCIATION
11.2022 - Current
Aide
Cindy Fiore
07.2022 - 11.2022
Nanny
MEREDITH PALIOS
10.2017 - 09.2023
LPN - NURSING
EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES
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