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Madison Washburn

Bennington,VT

Summary

Experienced caregiver with a strong background in patient care and health assessments at At Home Senior Care. Demonstrated success in improving clients' quality of life through compassionate support and engaging recreational activities. Proficient in vital sign monitoring and building strong relationships with clients and families to ensure optimal care. Specialized in elderly support, disability care, and health monitoring, utilizing effective communication and time management skills to enhance client well-being.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

At Home Senior Care
Bennington, Vermont
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.

Activities Assistant

Crescent Manor Nursing Home
Bennington, Vermont
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assessed needs and interests of individuals and groups and planned activities accordingly.
  • Completed and maintained time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
  • Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about their loved ones' progress in recreational programming.
  • Coordinated musical guests, movies and other types of resident entertainment.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Exercise Science

Vermont State University Castleton
Castleton, VT

Skills

  • Patient care and health assessments
  • Compassionate support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Personal hygiene
  • Comfort care
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Elderly care
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Nutritional planning and dietary guidance
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Recreational programming and activity planning
  • Client communication and engagement

Affiliations

  • Competitive cheerleading

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Caregiver

At Home Senior Care
05.2024 - Current

Activities Assistant

Crescent Manor Nursing Home
01.2023 - 05.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Exercise Science

Vermont State University Castleton

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