Multi-talented Personal Care Aide with 1 year of supporting clients and residents with tasks of daily living. Skilled at caring for clients' and residents' healthcare needs, grooming, personal hygiene, and light housekeeping. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to supervisors. Reliable personal care professional bringing 1 year of experience in Personal Care Assistant roles. Skilled in addressing physical and mental disabilities and monitoring the needs of clients and residents. Trusted to care for residents and clients at varying stages of life. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Opportunity Enterprise
Auburn, ME
09.2023 - 11.2023
Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
Assisted individuals in the development of social skills to become integrated in the community.
Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
Shaved and draped clients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
Personal Care Assistant
Woodlands Senior Living Of Lewiston
Lewiston, ME
06.2023 - 09.2023
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental, or behavioral conditions and injuries.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Served meals following dietary guidelines provided by nutritionists.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Transported residents to treatment units, using wheelchairs
Assisted residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating, and turning over and positioning patients.