Markyse Merritt
South Haven
Summary
Dependable professional with excellent organization skills demonstrated through history of managing client daily activities, appointments and medication needs. Well-versed in administering medication and monitoring nutrition. Trusted to oversee patients in challenging medical states.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Staff
Cornerstone AFC
Bangor
11.2020 - 05.2025
- Ensured safety of all clients in accordance with facility regulations.
- Developed individualized plans of care to address each client's needs.
- Utilized appropriate techniques when dealing with challenging behaviors.
- Supervised activities of daily living for clients.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
- Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients during difficult times.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving client health or safety.
- Assessed changes in physical or mental condition and reported findings to supervisor.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Promoted a positive environment that respects the dignity of residents and clients.
- Participated in training programs as required by state licensing regulations.
- Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted with medication administration and documentation of treatments.
- Performed housekeeping tasks, such as changing linens and cleaning rooms.
- Administered medications or treatments as directed by physician or nurse.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Haven High School
South Haven, MI07-2020
Skills
- Individualized care planning
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Behavior management techniques
- Personal care assistance
- Emergency response
- Client transportation
- Documentation practices
- Crisis intervention
- Policy compliance
- Medication management
- CPR certified
- Treatment plan implementation
- Social skills development
- Daily living activities
- Meal preparation
- Social skills
- Medical appointments
- First aid and CPR
- Behavior redirection
- Charting and documentation
Accomplishments
- I have been employment of the month several times while working for Cornerstone AFC.
Certification
- I am certified in CPR/First AID
Timeline
Direct Care Staff
Cornerstone AFC
11.2020 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
South Haven High School
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