McKayla Hastings
Ottawa,KS
Summary
Adept Personal Care Assistant from Helpers Inc., specializing in emotional support and medication management. Achieved significant improvements in client wellness through personalized care and engagement. Skilled in CPR and behavior management, demonstrating a proactive approach to client needs and fostering strong relationships. Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Helpers Inc.
07.2014 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
Education
University Of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ 11.2023 -
Skills
Grooming assistance
Emotional Support
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Behavior Management
Behavior redirection
CPR Certified
Meal Preparation
Direct Patient Care
Medication Administration
Client Transportation
Medication Management
Microsoft Work, Excel, Powerpoint and Teams
Additional Information
I've worked with special needs clients for ten years and have assisted with Special Olympics during that time. I feel I am compassionate and pick things up quickly. I feel that I communicate well with others to resolve issues. I am wanting to branch out further into the health care industry.
Timeline
University Of Phoenix
11.2023 -
Personal Care Assistant
Helpers Inc.
07.2014 - Current
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