Omya Brooks
Peoria,IL
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Serenity Assisted Living and Memory Care
East Peoria , IL
2023.05 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
PCA Caregiver
Grand View Alzheimer's Special Care Center
Peoria , IL
2022.08 - 2022.11
- Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding any changes in client status or behavior that require attention.
- Transported clients from one location to another in an efficient manner.
- Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
- Answered questions from family members regarding patient's condition or care plan.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
EVS Technician
OSF St. Francis Medical Center
Peoria , IL
2022.01 - 2022.05
- Disinfected surfaces using approved chemicals according to safety regulations.
- Performed daily cleaning tasks including dusting, mopping and vacuuming floors; washing walls, windows and countertops; sanitizing bathrooms and replenishing supplies.
- Adhered strictly to departmental policies regarding confidentiality of guest information.
- Checked rooms after being serviced to make sure they meet quality standards.
- Maintained accurate records of all cleaning activities, such as areas cleaned and materials used.
- Wore personal safety equipment to prevent burns from cleaning chemicals.
- Collected soiled linens, made beds and transported items to laundry services.
Caregiver
Care Solutions - Independence Village
Peoria , IL
2021.07 - 2021.10
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Peoria High School
Peoria, IL2022-05
Skills
- Compassionate client care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Care Plan Adherence
- Basic Housekeeping
- Respectful and Compassionate
- PPE Usage
- Direct Patient Care
- Behavior redirection
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Elderly Care
- Strong Ethics
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Caregiver
Serenity Assisted Living and Memory Care
2023.05 - Current
PCA Caregiver
Grand View Alzheimer's Special Care Center
2022.08 - 2022.11
EVS Technician
OSF St. Francis Medical Center
2022.01 - 2022.05
Caregiver
Care Solutions - Independence Village
2021.07 - 2021.10
High School Diploma -
Peoria High School
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