Compassionate Caregiver with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Committed to creating positive rapport with residents and loved ones as well as providing quality patient care. Still new to the field, but eager and happy to learn all there is to provide the absolute best to our elderly community, as they rightfully deserve.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Med Passer/Caregiver
Hamilton Park Place
Portage, WI
04.2024 - Current
Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
Sanitation Worker
Saint Gobain Containers
Portage, WI
10.2019 - 06.2021
Swept, mopped and scrubbed floors in production areas.
Cleaned and sanitized equipment, walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
Removed trash and waste from work areas to designated collection points.
Maintained janitorial closets with supplies for daily use.
Performed periodic deep cleans of entire facility as needed.
Utilized chemicals such as detergents, disinfectants and polishes safely.
Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
Caregiver
The Rivers Assited Living
Portage, WI
03.2018 - 09.2018
Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Production Worker
Portage Cold Storage
Portage, United States
04.2014 - 03.2018
Work with cheese - cutting, cleaning, bagging, and sealing
Recieved and correctly processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders
Obtained appropriate tooling and fixtures
Built containers and pack parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications
Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers
Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
Housekeeping
The Motor Ridge
Portage, United States
01.2011 - 04.2014
Used chemicals and other cleaning equipment in a proper, safe, and responsible manner
Cleaned walls, windows, shades, and curtains
Returned emptied garbage receptacles to their proper locations
Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning
Accepted accountability for all assigned building keys, master keys and access cards
Washed, clean, and disinfected water coolers
Polished glass surfaces and windows
Vacuumed rugs, and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
Initial Assessment Social Worker at Columbia County Health and Human ServicesInitial Assessment Social Worker at Columbia County Health and Human Services