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Overview
Work History
Education
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Nakia Wallace

Albany,NY

Summary

Attentive DSP passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

DSP

Living Resources
Albany, NY
10.2015 - Current
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.

Education

Associate of Arts - Meeting And Event Planning

Mildred Elley
Albany, NY
07.2013

Skills

  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Ability to Lift
  • Safety Behaviors
  • Client Records Management
  • Independent Living
  • Community Integration
  • Grocery Shopping
  • First Aid Certification
  • Routine Adjustment
  • Household Cleaning
  • Care Plan Assessment
  • MEDITECH Software
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Developing Client Trust
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Personalized Support
  • Laptop and Tablet Operation
  • Communication Assistance
  • Assisting with Daily Living

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 7 staff members.

Timeline

DSP

Living Resources
10.2015 - Current

Associate of Arts - Meeting And Event Planning

Mildred Elley
Nakia Wallace