Nicole Francis
Portland,OR
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Hawthorne Gardens Senior Living
2024.07 - Current
- Promoted a culture of respect and dignity by treating each resident as an individual deserving of personalized attention and care.
- Completed detailed documentation of care provided, contributing to accurate medical records and facilitating seamless communication among staff members.
- Maintained a safe living environment by conducting regular safety checks, addressing potential hazards proactively.
- Monitored residents'' health conditions closely, reporting any changes or concerns to supervising nurses promptly.
- Assisted residents with daily activities such as grooming, dressing, eating, and mobility for increased independence.
- Provided timely assistance during emergencies, demonstrating quick thinking and effective problem-solving skills.
Caregiver
Country Haven Senior Home INC
2023.05 - 2024.07
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed monthly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Monitored progress and documented clients health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
Practical Nurse
Jamaica Poverty Trust
2015.08 - 2021.09
- Provided emotional support to patients during times of stress or crisis, fostering resilience and coping skills for long-term success in recovery.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in nursing practice, adjusting care strategies as needed to best meet evolving patient needs.
- Administered medications accurately according to physician orders, minimizing errors in dosage or timing.
- Championed quality improvement initiatives within the nursing department, leading to higher efficiency levels and improved patient outcomes.
Education
NA - Nursing Assistant
Caregiving Training Institution
Portland, OR04.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Career Academy of Professional Studies
Kingston, JA07.2013
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Elderly Care
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking and Organization
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- Dementia Care
- Behavioral Management
- Mobility Assistance
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
- Fast Learner
Timeline
Caregiver
Hawthorne Gardens Senior Living
2024.07 - Current
Caregiver
Country Haven Senior Home INC
2023.05 - 2024.07
Practical Nurse
Jamaica Poverty Trust
2015.08 - 2021.09
NA - Nursing Assistant
Caregiving Training Institution
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Career Academy of Professional Studies
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