Myesha Johnson
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Dynamic Life Enrichment Director with a proven track record at Autumn Lake Healthcare, Google reviews to back up my statement, specializing in program development and cognitive stimulation for residents with memory impairments. Expert in event coordination and individualized care, fostering emotional well-being through engaging activities. Committed to enhancing quality of life and achieving resident satisfaction through innovative approaches.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Life Enrichment Director Memory Care
Autumn Lake Healthcare
Baltimore, Maryland
01.2023 - Current
- Developed, implemented, and evaluated programs to enhance the quality of life for residents with memory impairments.
- My focus is to provide a vibrant and therapeutic environment through individualized and group activities that stimulate cognitive function, social interaction, and emotional well-being.
Activities Director
Autumn Lake Healthcare
Baltimore, MD
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed, implemented and evaluated programs to enhance the quality of life for residents.
- Planned and organized special events such as holiday celebrations, birthday parties and outings.
- Maintained a budget and monitored expenses related to life enrichment activities.
- Scheduled regular meetings with staff members to discuss program ideas, resident participation levels and satisfaction surveys.
- Monitored resident progress towards goals established within their individual activity plans.
GNA
Autumn Lake Healthcare
Baltimore, MD
06.2019 - 01.2023
- Supported nursing staff members with various tasks as needed.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care activities.
- Provided vital signs monitoring and reporting.
- Monitored fluid intake, output levels and reported changes to RNs, MDs.
- Observed patients for changes in condition or behavior.
- Assisted with patient transfers, ambulation and mobility.
Education
Activity Professional Certification - Activities
NCCAP
Online06-2022
High School Diploma -
Lake Clifton High School
Baltimore, MD06-2009
Bachelor of Psychology - Social Work
University of Maryland Global Campus
Hyattsville, MDSkills
- Activity planning
- Program development
- Cognitive stimulation
- Behavior observation
- Event coordination
- Individualized care
- Communication skills
- Creative thinking
- Time management
- Goal setting
- Emotional intelligence
- Documentation
- Activity research and implementation
- Activity coordination
Accomplishments
- I have earned several leadership roles. I began my journey at Autumn Lake Healthcare as a gna. I was promoted to staffing coordinator, then promoted to activity director, then promoted to life enrichment director for memory care. I take pride in my above and beyond mentality. My passion for my residents as well as dementia shows through my work!
Certification
- APC certified
- ADC in progress
Timeline
Life Enrichment Director Memory Care
Autumn Lake Healthcare
01.2023 - Current
Activities Director
Autumn Lake Healthcare
04.2022 - 01.2023
GNA
Autumn Lake Healthcare
06.2019 - 01.2023
Activity Professional Certification - Activities
NCCAP
High School Diploma -
Lake Clifton High School
Bachelor of Psychology - Social Work
University of Maryland Global Campus
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