With a proven track record at Weilblingers Res. Care, I excelled in enhancing client well-being and satisfaction through patient care and effective team collaboration. Leveraging skills in client documentation and emotional support, I fostered strong relationships and improved quality of life for clients, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and empathy in professional caregiving.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Profession
Weilblingers Res. Care
1370 Washington Pike Bridgeville, PA.15017 Suite 1
03.2010 - Current
Ensured a safe and comfortable environment by maintaining clean and organized living spaces for clients.
Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
Supported clients'' emotional well-being through compassionate listening, empathy, and encouragement during difficult times.
Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Maintained accurate records of client progress, medication administration, and incident reports to ensure effective communication among team members.
Maximized client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns or requests from families regarding their loved one''s care plan or overall experience in our program.
Contributed to higher quality of life for clients by addressing any barriers or challenges that arose within their home settings or daily routines.
Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
Managed emergencies effectively while remaining calm under pressure, ensuring prompt medical attention if needed.
Promoted physical health among clients by assisting with exercise routines and encouraging an active lifestyle.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Demonstrated respect for cultural diversity among clients by incorporating multicultural resources into care plans as appropriate.
Built trust between staff members through open communication about challenges and successes within the team.
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Parking Cashier
AHN West Penn Hospital
320 E North Ave
01.1994 - Current
Enhanced revenue collection by diligently monitoring and maintaining parking fee records.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cashier services in a busy parking facility.
Developed strong working relationships with local businesses and organizations, promoting a positive image of the parking facility within the community.
Addressed navigation questions and provided directions to help guests reach destinations quickly.
Greeted and welcomed guests to nurture relationships and grow successful business.
Maintained and secured revenue during shift to avoid theft or shortage.
Explained car retrieval procedure to reduce confusion and expedite process.
Enhanced compliance with company policies and local regulations by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, guidelines, and requirements related to parking operations.
Education
No Degree - Social Work
CCAC
Ridge Ave Pgh,Pa15233
No Degree - Medical Terminology
UPMC/Presby
Baum Blvd Pgh,Pa
01-1987
High School Diploma -
Schenley High School
4101 Bigelow Blvd, PGH.Pa. 15213
06-1976
Skills
Teamwork and cooperation
Patient care
First aid and safety
Grooming assistance
Dressing assistance
Emotional support
Social skills development
Client documentation
Meal preparation
Confidentiality adherence
Self-care and resilience
Diabetes management
Certification
Medical term
[Name of Certification] [Issuing Organization] [Year Month]Presbyterian University Hospital Jan 5th 1987
Medical Terminology Certificate
Successfully completed 36 hours of instruction in the Medical Terminology Program
Clinical Nursing Student at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center/Encompass HealthClinical Nursing Student at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center/Encompass Health