Michael Neal
Milledgeville,GA
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional with expertise in client support, behavior redirection, and safety compliance. Proven ability to implement personalized care plans and promote community engagement.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
RHA Healthcare,inc
105 Firestone Drive 478 Suite 104
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities to enhance personal independence.
- Implemented individualized care plans tailored to each client's unique needs.
- Monitored and documented client progress and behavioral changes consistently.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients effectively.
- Facilitated social and recreational activities to promote community engagement.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to clients in challenging situations.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and agency policies during service provision.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Assist Healthcare Staffing
2780 Scenic Dr Suite 4,Blue Ridge,GA 30513
10.2020 - 04.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for healthcare team review.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms to promote a safe environment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Forensic Service Technician
Payton B. Cook Building
2450 Vinson Hwy, Milledgeville, GA 31061
11.2009 - 10.2020
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
Forensic Service Technician
Binion Building
Broad St, Milledgeville ,GA 31062
03.2001 - 11.2009
- Assisted nursing staff with daily activities, promoting efficient workflows and positive patient experiences.
- Conducted vital sign assessments, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions and care adjustments.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information and vital signs, supporting seamless communication among healthcare providers.
- Maintained the cleanliness of assigned patient rooms, upholding high standards of hygiene and contributing to a comfortable healing environment.
- Assisted nurses with patient monitoring, contributing to a safer and more efficient healthcare environment.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington County High School
Sandersville,GA05-1992
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
RHA Healthcare,inc
04.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Assist Healthcare Staffing
10.2020 - 04.2025
Forensic Service Technician
Payton B. Cook Building
11.2009 - 10.2020
Forensic Service Technician
Binion Building
03.2001 - 11.2009
High School Diploma -
Washington County High School