Madeline Mills
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with extensive experience at Countryside Living, skilled in patient care and emotional assistance. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through personalized care plans and effective communication. Proficient in CPR and first aid, ensuring safety while fostering trusting relationships with clients and families.
Experienced with providing compassionate and attentive care to seniors. Utilizes strong interpersonal and organizational skills to ensure clients' well-being and comfort. Knowledge of personalized care plans, mobility assistance, and fostering safe, supportive environment.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Caregiver
Countryside Living
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Social Worker Assistant
Allegiant Healthcare of Mesa
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Upheld ethical standards of social work practice, ensuring that all actions were in the best interest of clients and their families.
- Increased access to resources by building partnerships with local organizations that provide essential services.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of social work.
- Transported children and families as directed by child welfare worker or visitation coordinator.
- Helped develop effective care plans advocated for needs of each client with outside agencies and care professionals.
- Assisted social workers in developing comprehensive care plans for clients, improving their quality of life.
- Supported social workers in case management tasks, streamlining processes and increasing efficiency.
- Monitored client progress through regular check-ins and updates with supervising social workers.
- Completed comprehensive psychosocial evaluations for new residents to identify needs and strengths.
- Explained medical care options to help families make informed healthcare decisions.
Front Desk Aide
Vibrantcare Rehabilitation
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
- Implemented strategies to maintain high levels of customer service during peak periods or unexpected challenges.
- Coordinated reservations, room assignments, and special requests to optimize occupancy rates.
- Performed administrative tasks like filing records or updating guest information databases increasing overall front desk efficiency.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming reception area to create a positive first impression for guests.
Memory Care Caregiver
The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living
11.2019 - 10.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Ensured regulatory compliance within the memory care unit through diligent documentation and adherence to established guidelines.
- Improved resident quality of life by developing and implementing personalized care plans for each individual in the memory care unit.
- Provided compassionate support for patients and their families during the transition into memory care living arrangements.
- Reduced instances of behavioral issues by implementing innovative memory care techniques and activities.
In-Home Senior Caregiver
Always Best Home Care
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Ensured a safe and clean home environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and dusting.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Contributed to an overall positive caregiving experience by offering emotional support during challenging or difficult times.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation while considering dietary restrictions and nutritional requirements for each client.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
Special Education Coordinator
Guthrie Mainstream Services
02.2019 - 04.2019
- Advocated for appropriate resources and supports necessary for special education students to succeed academically and socially.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings focused on identifying unique strengths and challenges faced by each child while developing effective solutions.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Maintained contact with parents to address concerns and needs of children.
Teacher
Phoenix Children's Academy
07.2016 - 12.2018
- Created a nurturing classroom environment that supported the social-emotional growth of young learners.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, behavior incidents, and academic progress, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school policies.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, resulting in increased involvement in their children''s education.
- Increased child engagement with creative lesson plans tailored to individual needs and interests.
- Promoted early literacy skills through engaging storytime sessions, interactive word games, and letter recognition activities.
- Integrated sensory-based activities to encourage fine motor skill development and hands-on learning experiences.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
Gilbert, AZ05-2016
Skills
- Emotional assistance
- Assistance with personal hygiene
- Medication delivery
- CPR, first aid, AED
- Collaborative learning
- Client documentation
- Group and individual instruction
- Sensory integration techniques
- Functional behavior assessment
- Patient care
- Dependable and responsible
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Respectful and compassionate
Accomplishments
Throughout the years, I have built a diverse and meaningful career across the healthcare field and other industries. My work has consistently focused on helping others, supporting teams, and contributing to the well-being of individuals and communities. From providing hands-on patient care to taking on various roles that required adaptability, dedication, and compassion, I have gained a wealth of experience and made a lasting impact in every position I’ve held.
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
Countryside Living
06.2022 - 04.2023
Social Worker Assistant
Allegiant Healthcare of Mesa
04.2022 - 06.2022
Front Desk Aide
Vibrantcare Rehabilitation
12.2021 - 04.2022
Memory Care Caregiver
The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living
11.2019 - 10.2021
Special Education Coordinator
Guthrie Mainstream Services
02.2019 - 04.2019
In-Home Senior Caregiver
Always Best Home Care
05.2018 - 11.2018
Teacher
Phoenix Children's Academy
07.2016 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
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