Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Melissa Adams

Longview,WA

Summary

Level-headed professional with experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

IP- Individual Provider

Lorna Goldsby
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care in private residence.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

IP Individual Provider

Provider One, Through Washington State
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Assisted client with daily bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Cooked meals for client.

Caregiver

Self employed
Longview, WA
02.2010 - 12.2015
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

No Degree - Caregiver

Caregiver Certification Online, Longview, WA
04.2021

High School Diploma -

Yamhill-Carlton High School , Yamhill, OR
06.1992

Skills

  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Client Records Management
  • Ability to Lift
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • First Aid Certification
  • Monitor Vital Signs
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Problem Identification
  • Communication Assistance
  • Household Cleaning

Timeline

IP- Individual Provider - Lorna Goldsby
01.2022 - 04.2023
IP Individual Provider - Provider One, Through Washington State
02.2021 - 03.2022
Caregiver - Self employed
02.2010 - 12.2015
Caregiver Certification Online - No Degree, Caregiver
Yamhill-Carlton High School - High School Diploma,
Melissa Adams